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Cutting-edge research receives millions in federal funding

La Trobe University researchers will share in almost $6 million worth of Federal Government funding for several groundbreaking projects.

Lucinda’s journey from entomology to rural nursing advocate

Once an entomologist and conservation ecologist in Western Australia, Lucinda left the world of invertebrates behind when she switched to nursing in 2020.

New partnership creates a lasting and positive impact for Kyabram community

A new partnership between La Trobe Rural Health School and Kyabram Community Learning Centre is creating a lasting and positive impact for students and community members.

Finding purpose through social work

Chrissy didn't anticipate the profound journey of self-discovery that awaited her.

La Trobe Biomedical Science student takes part in First Nations Future Rural Health Professionals Program

Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Medical) student, Georgia Waddington, recently attended the First Nations Future Rural Health Professionals Program in Queensland.

Gender-based violence against women in sport

Research from Associate Professor Kirsty Forsdike, Principal Research Fellow in the La Trobe Rural Health School, is uncovering the reality of gender-based violence in sport.

LncRNAs and cancer

Is it possible to make cancer treatment simpler and less invasive?

Bendigo student's passion for oral health

After working as a dental assistant for over three years, Alison Hammond was ready to progress her career.

Supporting Indigenous communities

Jenny Bassett recently embarked on a six-week Jawun secondment with the Rumbalara Aboriginal Cooperative in Mooroopna

Rural access to perinatal care

New research has explored the experience of accessing perinatal care in rural communities

Improving oral health for children in rural Victoria

Associate Professor Virginia Dickson-Swift is working to improve oral health for children in rural Victoria

Scholarship winner’s ‘huge passion’ for physio niche

Final year student Ella Hayes has won an award named after an inspiring Bendigo physiotherapist

Reducing the burden of diabetes-related foot disease

Associate Professor Byron Perrin is the Chair of Diabetes Feet Australia

Victorian Pharmacy Student of the Year

A La Trobe Rural Health School undrgraduate has won the Victorian Student Pharmacist of the Year award

Improving health outcomes for children in out-of-home care

Researchers have evaluated a new area-based intervention model to improve health outcomes for children in out-of-home care

Professor Jane Mills takes on top rural advocacy role

Professor Jane Mills has been appointed Chair of the Australian College of Nursing Rural and Remote Faculty

Students to undertake placement with the London Ambulance Service

For the first time, paramedicine students will undertake placements with the London Ambulance Service 

Professor Ian Anderson to speak at La Trobe Bendigo

One of the country’s foremost experts on Indigenous health will deliver the Violet Vines Marshman Oration in July

Women’s safety on public transport

Researchers have examined public transport service providers’ perspectives on delivering a safe transport system for women

Head of Rural Health Sciences awarded PhD

Dr Yangama Jokwiro, Head of the Department of Rural Health Sciences, has graduated with his PhD

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