Empowering future health professionals through knowledge, innovation, and community engagement - our allied health programs are designed to shape professionals who positively impact individual lives and entire communities. Through access to state-of-the-art facilities, hands-on training, and partnerships with industry leaders, our students graduate ready to excel in fields such as physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and dietetics. Our evidence-based teaching, combined with practical placements, ensures our graduates are well-prepared to face the challenges of modern healthcare and contribute to the wellbeing of society
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Swinburne and Medibank examine how virtual reality can treat chronic pain
- Health
Swinburne is conducting novel research that will investigate how virtual reality and augmented reality could be used to treat chronic pain.Friday 08 March 2019 -
Inaugural TOM @ University launches at Swinburne
- Design
In a new initiative, Tikkun Olam Makers and Swinburne have begun a first of its kind TOM @ UniversityFriday 31 August 2018
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Swinburne leads world-first medical cannabis driving trial
- Social Affairs
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Swinburne researchers are spearheading a world-first trial to evaluate whether patients can drive safely while on prescribed medical cannabis
Tuesday 28 May 2024 -
Reducing depression in home-based aged care
- Technology
- Health
Swinburne and leading home care provider Silverchain will co-design and pilot a digital intervention for depression for older adults living at home.
Tuesday 04 April 2023 -
Staying entertained and active this winter
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Our Swinburne experts share their top tips on what to watch and read, and how to stay healthy and active during the cooler months.
Thursday 10 June 2021 -
Top tips to build your mental resilience
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Professor Susan Rossell shares her top tips on how we can build our mental resilience and develop positive coping strategies as we settle into a new year
Tuesday 19 January 2021 -
Understanding impacts of the beauty industry shutdown during COVID-19
- Health
Swinburne researchers have published a paper investigating the psychological and behavioural responses to the shutdown of the beauty industry
Thursday 01 October 2020
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For general enquiries, please call +61 3 9214 3836 or send an email to hsadmin@swinburne.edu.au.