News Centre archive - 2018
Collated on this page is an archive of the University's News Centre stories in 2018.
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We need to know more about charities to be sure they are helping their cause, not themselves
The case of Eman Sharobeem, the NSW Australian of the Year finalist who stole almost $800,000 from charitable organisations she ran, highlights major problems with transparency throughout the nonprofit sector.

Preeclampsia: we can do more
The number of women suffering from preeclampsia are unacceptable according to Dean and Foundation Chair of Medicine at Western Sydney University Professor Annemarie Hennessy.

Western Sydney University and UNSW Sydney engineer new opportunities for students
In an Australian first, a joint venture between Western Sydney University (WSU) and UNSW Sydney to develop a world-class Engineering Innovation Hub in Parramatta was announced today by New South Wales Premier, The Hon Gladys Berejiklian MP.

The AFLW found instant success, but challenges remain for its long-term sustainability
This has been a momentous year for women’s sport in Australia. For the first time, the country’s major sporting leagues had both male and female competitions following the introduction of the NRL Women’s Premiership.

Five lifestyle changes to enhance your mood and mental health
When someone is diagnosed with a mental health disorder such as depression or anxiety, first line treatments usually include psychological therapies and medication.

Revolutionising Dementia Care
A new model of dementia care is set to revolutionise diagnosis, treatment, and care for people with a decline in their memory and thinking.
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