Category: Regimen

DEBATE – Strive Student Health Initiative x Cainz: Disclaimer: The writers in this article are competitive debaters, and therefore the views expressed may not necessarily represent their beliefs or the beliefs of any organisations they represent. 1st Affirmative Writer – Henry Sundram, Community Engagement Project Officer Greetings, my name is Henry Sundram and I’m currently completing…

By Kin Peng Soo, Community Engagement Project Officer Kin examines the global health issues presented by persistent inequity in COVID-19 vaccine distribution and discusses challenges and national strategies in achieving vaccine equity. Disclaimer: Due to the evolving nature of both the pandemic and COVID-19 vaccines, new information may continue to emerge. The following article is…

Anton Leschen provides unique insight into educational disadvantages, the challenges of online learning, and key programs of The Smith Family. Conversations surrounding poverty are often centred around visions of deprivation and squalor in countries outside of Australia. While this is clearly significant, it can obscure the fact that Australia also has significant rates of poverty…

By Stella Liu, Community Engagement Director Stella illustrates the persistence of HIV/AIDS epidemics within developed nations and proposes ways to tackle the issue and improve HIV/AIDS outcomes. The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) epidemic has wreaked havoc on humans for decades. HIV has claimed 33 million lives since it was first identified,…

By Joshua Tong – Community Engagement Project Officer Josh breaks down the Productivity Commission’s recent report into Australia’s mental health system (November 2020) and explains how we can improve it after a year in which its limits were tested. Opening Throughout 2020, the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic has ravaged the majority of the global population and…

By Ben Griffiths – Community Engagement Project Manager Ben reflects on the global experience of COVID-19 and analyses various responses in order to present a series of tangible lessons that we must adhere to in order to avoid another “2020”. The COVID-19 pandemic has and continues to wreak havoc upon the global community. Marginalised groups…

Join Ben G, Ben S, Henry, Kin, Sreshta and Jacob as they share their diverse perspectives on being effective students and making the most of the university experience. Professional development and networking by Ben Griffiths Professional development and networking are often thought of narrowly as a means to optimise your employability and I think this…