CQU Nursing lecturer Marc Broadbent's article on Emergency Mental Health Triage has been published in the latest edition of the Australian Nursing Journal.

Mr Broadbent's article summarises the issues surrounding the initial assessment and management of people with mental illness in emergency departments.

Thanks to an innovative new project being developed by Central Queensland University with funding from MBF Foundation, heart surgery patients around the country could soon have access to rehabilitation services in the comfort of their own home rather than having to travel to special outpatient clinics.

Researchers at the University’s Rockhampton campus are developing an on-line outpatient rehabilitation service for people who have had heart surgery to see if it improves health outcomes by reducing the risk of heart problems recurring.

Over 90% of Central Queensland University bachelor degree graduates found full-time employment within 4 months of completing their degrees, according to the 2006 Graduate Destination Survey (GDS) results released this week.

With an overall employment rate of 90.

By Associate Professor William Oates.

Nulloo Yumbah has in previous years been invited to ‘Welcome people to Country’ at CQU’s Learning and Teaching Showcase and has again been asked to share some wisdom and welcome participants next year.

The NSW Branch of ISANA International Education Association meeting was held recently at CQU Sydney International Graduate Campus.

ISANA was the original acronym of International Student Advisers’ Network of Australia.

A new sign has been erected at the Rockhampton Base Hospital to signify the growing relationship between Central Queensland University and Queensland Health.

The sign was established to mark the collaborative efforts between CQU Nursing and Health Studies and Queensland Health to both provide and retain professional nurses in regional hospitals.

Central Queensland University (CQU) Mackay has got into the Christmas spirit of giving this year, donating boxes of Christmas goodies and a $500 cheque to The Salvation Army Mackay Corps.

Lesleigh Cran, administrative officer at CQU Mackay presented the money raised throughout the year and the Christmas hampers to Major Marie Gittins this week.

An opportunity to be a part of a Bollywood film and meet a famous Bollywood actor doesn’t come around too often, but for many CQU students this dream became a reality.

Shah Rukh Khan, the talented Indian movie star was in Sydney for the making of his feature film 'Chak De! India'.

Recently-graduated Year 12 Whitsunday Anglican School student, Scott Harrison was announced as one of the Central Queensland University (CQU) Bachelor of Engineering (Co-op)/Diploma of Professional Practice (Engineering) scholarship winners.

Twelve scholarships in total were distributed to school leavers in the Central and South-East Queensland area, each worth $1000.

Bachelor of Digital Innovation student at Central Queensland University (CQU) Mackay, Luke Maillie is getting a chance to utilise his creative and digital skills to contribute to a significant project at the Centre for Queensland Domestic and Family Violence Research at CQU Mackay.

The project aims to ascertain what objectives Indigenous men have for a national network and to discuss what the most appropriate and effective means of communication are.