Category: Health
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UniSA’s COVID crackdown week: explained
If you’re confused about the University of South Australia’s recent short-lived increase of COVID measures, we hear you. OTR has secured the low-down on the “damned if you do and damned if you don’t” situation from Vice Chancellor and President, Professor David Lloyd.
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“Behind every behaviour, there is a need”: does suspension really rehabilitate students?
Suspension might be a norm in schools, but – for both students and their superiors – is it actually an effective tool?
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Australia’s dementia mortality rate 14 per cent higher than start of pandemic
Recent data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics has highlighted the urgency for a refocused COVID-19 response to decrease the mortality rate of those living with dementia.
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Truckers beware: the multiple health crises plaguing Australian truck drivers
A recent study by Monash University unveils concerning details about the wellbeing of Australian truck drivers. Steve Tyrrell shares his insight as a long-haul trucker of 39 years.
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SA vaccination rates and their impact on and off campus
Some government areas are lagging behind the rest of the state in vaccination rates, here’s what we know about how this affects the UniSA community.
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Why I chose to get vaccinated
Reporter Alexandra Bull shares why she got vaccinated against COVID-19 and why if you are eligible and able, so should you.