Late last week, the Federal Government’s Australian Institute of Health and Welfare released its report, Dementia in Australia: national data analysis and development, which shows the number of people with dementia is expected to increase to almost 465 000 by 2031. Although “there is a great fear out there about dementia, there are ways to improve the quality of life of patients with dementia,” according to Dr Elizabeth MacKinlay, director of The Centre for Ageing and Pastoral Studies at Charles Sturt University School of Theology.

How educational institutions train professionals and help them maintain their professional qualifications will be the focus of a conference on Friday 2 March in Wagga Wagga.

"The current drought is creating a generation of forgotten people. Young people are losing touch with education access," said Professor Margaret Alston from Charles Sturt University.

The installation of new space heaters at the Charles Sturt University (CSU) campus in Orange is the next step in reducing energy usage across the University in a bid to cut electricity consumption by 25% by 2015.

An innovative experimental winery at Charles Sturt University is set to enhance Australia’s reputation for producing a quality product from the fruit of the vine.

CSU is set to implement a major expansion of its Allied Health Clinic in Albury, with nearly $5 million from the Federal Government.

Visit many allied health clinics across regional Australia and there's a good chance you will be treated by a CSU graduate who is originally from regional Australia.

Charles Sturt University together with NSW Police delivers the Associate Degree in Policing Practice, which is the recruit training program for people wanting to join NSW Police.

Two leading academics will deliver keynote addresses at the annual CSU conference for its academics, CSUEd 2010, at the University in Bathurst on Wednesday 10 and Thursday 11 November.