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Lou Reed, a mirror - dead but not forgotten
SOCIETY  1 Jan 2003

Lou Reed, a mirror - dead but not forgotten

Legendary American rock musician Lou Reed has died, and his legacy will long be remembered and contested, argues a CSU academic.

Charles Sturt UniversitySociety and Community

Workshop gives students a view of health careers
SOCIETY  1 Jan 2003

Workshop gives students a view of health careers

Aboriginal students from schools across the Hastings region will take part in a workshop in Port Macquarie Monday 11 November designed to provide them with an insight into careers in the health sector.

Charles Sturt UniversityTeaching and EducationHealthIndigenousSociety and Community

New book urges 'Digital Dieting' for all
SOCIETY  1 Jan 2003

New book urges 'Digital Dieting' for all

We were warned that the 'information age' would result from rapid mass computing and communication, and now a new book by a CSU academic urges prudent' selective use of social media.

Charles Sturt UniversitySociety and Community

Mental illness: who cares for the kids?
SOCIETY  1 Jan 2003

Mental illness: who cares for the kids?

With one in five Australians expected to experience some form of mental illness during their life, researchers at Charles Sturt University have examined one of society’s most vulnerable groups – the children of mental health patients - and how to prevent mental illness from being passed from their parents to them.

Charles Sturt UniversityHealthSociety and Community

Drug-deaths: researcher seeks sibling experiences
SOCIETY  1 Jan 2003

Drug-deaths: researcher seeks sibling experiences

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.

Charles Sturt UniversityHealthSociety and Community

Growing up in Australia
SOCIETY  1 Jan 2003

Growing up in Australia

What is it like “Growing up in Australia”? A landmark study of ten thousand Australian children over a period of seven years will eventually give some answers.

Charles Sturt UniversityTeaching and EducationSociety and Community

Cost of drugs can be a hard pill to swallow
SOCIETY  1 Jan 2003

Cost of drugs can be a hard pill to swallow

The pharmaceutical business is often described as one of the the most profitable industries on the planet. And Australian drug prices are amongst the most expensive in the world.

HealthSociety and Community

Wednesday is World Press Freedom Day
SOCIETY  1 Jan 2003

Wednesday is World Press Freedom Day

How can there be a correlation between free speech and the eradication of poverty?

Charles Sturt UniversityTeaching and EducationHealthInternationalSociety and Community

Grow your own
SOCIETY  1 Jan 2003

Grow your own

Regional Australians are not getting back from Medicare and private health insurance what they are putting into it, according to a Productivity Commission report released earlier this year. In a literal case of adding insult to injury, it is estimated that about $220 million a year of the Medicare levy collected in non-urban areas flows back to metropolitan services. Why?

HealthSociety and Community

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