CSU doctoral student Mr Darren Powell believes the Rethink Sugary Drink campaign launched recently across Australia may actually be playing into the hands of the beverage industry.

A proposal by the Australian Dental Association (ADA) to restrict the number of Australian students enrolling in dental programs would hurt rural communities says Charles Sturt University (CSU) Vice Chancellor, Professor Andrew Vann.

A study by CSU researchers has found that people often experience social disconnection, loneliness, and desperation when residential aged care is inaccessible to them in their rural communities.

A CSU social work researcher is hoping to shine a light on the secrecy, shame and stigma of drug-use and drug-related deaths in Australia.

CSU's Centre for Ageing and Pastoral Studies has been awarded $1m to establish a research professorship of Ageing and Practical Theology, based at St Mark’s National Theological Centre in Canberra.

There are more paramedics working in Australia, they are better qualified, and increasingly they are women, analysis of the 2011 Australian Bureau of Statistics Census data shows.

Charles Sturt University and La Trobe University have welcomed the Federal National Party's commitment to create a $1 billion National Stronger Regions Fund and say it could be another important step towards creation of the Murray-Darling Medical School based in Orange, Bendigo and Wagga Wagga.

CSU Bachelor of Pharmacy graduate, Mr Christopher Loupos, will enter the workforce this year with a prestigious internship at St George Hospital.

The paramedic course at CSU in Port Macquarie has received a boost with the announcement of a grant from the Hunter and Coast Interdisciplinary Clinical Training Network.