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Deakin Health Students

Locality: Waurn Ponds, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 9251 7777

Address: Deakin University 3216 Waurn Ponds, VIC, Australia

Website: www.deakin.edu.au/students/faculties/faculty-of-health

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24.01.2022 Join us at an online event and get your questions answered about postgraduate and honours study at Deakin. We have events running all year round, meaning there’s always an opportunity to experience Deakin’s progressive, real-world approach to learning. Faculty of Health upcoming webinars - Postgraduate psychology webinar | 23 September, 6pm-7pm Postgraduate health webinar | 24 September, 6pm-7pm... Postgraduate nutrition and dietetics webinar | 28 September, 6pm-7pm Postgraduate social work webinar | 29 September, 6pm-7pm Postgraduate exercise and sport science webinar | 30 September, 6pm-7pm Postgraduate paramedicine webinar | 19 October, 6pm-7pm Event page and registration: https://www.deakin.edu.au/about-deakin//postgraduate-events

23.01.2022 Student Engagement and Transition Support (SEATS) Program, Week 5 session is on tomorrow! Resilience and Wellbeing Keep a healthy mindset and develop skills to deal with the overwhelming challenges of studying at university. Overcome loneliness and feel connected with the Deakin community.... Date and Time: Tuesday, 11 August 2020 (2:00pm - 4:00pm AEST) Location: https://deakin.zoom.us/j/91404762540

23.01.2022 Don't forget to register for the BUPA: Managing uni life for success workshop Everyone has different demands on their time, and it’s so important to find a healthy balance between study and your personal life. In this workshop, you’ll learn about time management, how to set priorities and boundaries, and ways to make positive changes and healthy choices to enhance your wellbeing. When: Tuesday 21 July, 34pm... Register now: https://clients.bupawellness.com.au/bookings/b/home See more

22.01.2022 Have an assignment due? Looking for peer-reviewed original research? Feel stressed that you can't find relevant articles for your topic? Need help with referencing? The Library team are hosting a workshop to guide you and help you get started! When: Tuesday 25 August 1-2.30pm... For more information, and to register for the session, visit: https://deakin.libcal.com//events/searching-and-referencing

21.01.2022 Faculties will battle it out against each other to see who reigns supreme! Join in and meet peers from your Faculty. When? Thursday 27 August, 5.30-6.30pm Register now via: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/deakin-university-battle-of... LET'S GO FACULTY OF HEALTH - WE CAN WIN THIS!

19.01.2022 Attention Exercise and Sport Science Students! The deadline to apply for a virtual international placement experience has been EXTENDED! This is an incredibly unique opportunity to learn about exercise and sport sciences in India and engage with international sport scientists, health promotion experts, elite sportspeople and ESS student peers. The experience will be conducted in partnership with Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), India and is open to students in the ...following degrees: B.Exercise and Sport Science D394 B.Exercise and Sport Science / B.Business (Sport Management) D333 B.Exercise and Sport Science / B.Nutrition Science B.Sport Development Participating students must be eligible for enrolment into HSE360 and entering their 3rd year of study. Enrolment in the unit will not incur any additional fees. Applications will close on Friday, 6th of November. Don’t miss out apply now! https://study-abroad.deakin.edu.au/index.cfm

18.01.2022 Study Support Session: Cloud Essentials and Connecting Online at Deakin, Study Skills is online TOMORROW! Would you like to hear tips and tricks from experienced Deakin Students? Come along to the Peer Mentor Drop-In Session tomorrow! This week we will cover information about Cloud Essentials, Connecting Online at Deakin and Study Skills. There's also a chance for you to ask questions at the end of the presentation.... When: Tuesday 17 November 1.30-2.30pm Link: https://au.bbcollab.com/gu/112d1da640284f7a889b2ec6496d23b2

18.01.2022 Health Careers Q&A - Online Thursday 29 October Register now! https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/virtual-health-careers-q-a-

18.01.2022 The Student Engagement and Transition Support (SEATS) Program, Week 3 session is on today! Deakin101: Succeed at Deakin Practical tips for new students to survive and thrive at Deakin. Learn to use effective time management and a growth mindset to successfully complete your studies.... Date and Time: Tuesday, 28 July 2020 (2:00pm - 4:00pm AEST) Location: https://deakin.zoom.us/j/98337817511#success

18.01.2022 The Faculty of Health Peer Mentor Program are recruiting Senior Peer Mentor and Peer Mentor Support Officers for 2021. * Paid and volunteer positions available * Previous mentoring experience, excellent time management and communication skills are essential... * Open to continuing students within the Faculty of Health Further information, including position guidelines and EOI forms can be found under the 'Senior mentor and support officers' heading here: https://www.deakin.edu.au//peer-mentoring/peer-mentor-prog Applications close Wednesday 16 September. Please email [email protected] if you have any questions.

17.01.2022 Study Support Session: Getting started at Deakin is online TODAY! Would you like to hear tips and tricks from experienced Deakin Students? Come along to the Peer Mentor Drop-In Session today! This week we will cover information about how to get started at Deakin. There's also a chance for you to ask questions at the end of the presentation.... When: Tuesday 10 November 1.30-2.30pm https://au.bbcollab.com/gu/112d1da640284f7a889b2ec6496d23b2

17.01.2022 Study Support Session: Assignments and referencing is online TOMORROW! Would you like to hear tips and tricks from experienced Deakin Students? Come along to the Peer Mentor Drop-In Session tomorrow! This week we will cover information about assignment writing and referencing. There is also a chance for you to ask questions at the end of the presentation.... When: Tuesday 24 November 1.30-2.30pm Link: https://au.bbcollab.com/gu/112d1da640284f7a889b2ec6496d23b2

16.01.2022 Study Support Session: Making the most of assignment feedback Would you like to hear tips and tricks from experienced Deakin Students? Come along to the Peer Mentor Drop-In Session today! This week we will cover information about how to make the most of assignment feedback. There's also a chance for you to ask questions at the end of the presentation.... When: Monday 10 August 2-2.45pm and Friday 14 August 5-5.45pm All students can join via the link: https://au.bbcollab.com/gu/112d1da640284f7a889b2ec6496d23b2

16.01.2022 Need assistance in academic writing? Not sure where to start? Academic Writing Session This online Study Support session is intended for commencing students and provides guidance on expectations and requirements for your academic writing.... It will cover: Stages in the writing process Finding and evaluating sources of information Academic writing style and conventions (including paraphrasing and referencing) When: Thursday, 23 July 2020, 2.00 3.00pm Where: Online via Blackboard Collaborate Ultra: https://au.bbcollab.com/gu/0d4d36ead7d94dcea0df13895bcc20a2

16.01.2022 Looking for a fun way to keep fit and make friends this trimester? Consider joining one of the online dance workshops! You can view these and register here: https://www.deakin.edu.au//peer-support-ne/events-calendar

15.01.2022 Wanting to connect with Deakin? Ready to meet other students? Just want some new people to chat with? We highly recommend joining a DUSA society! There are over 120 clubs and societies at Deakin, so you are sure to find one you'll enjoy! Have a look now: https://dusa.org.au/clubs-societies/

15.01.2022 Want to learn Bollywood dance choreography while you exercise? Join us for a free, fun-filled 60-minute Bollywood dance-inspired fitness workout. The event will be run by certified BollyX Instructor Priya Harkare. No experience necessary. Sweat guaranteed! When: Thursday 10 September, 5-6pm... More info and to register: https://blogs.deakin.edu.au//get-fit-and-have-fun-with-ou/ See more

14.01.2022 Some of our student societies have come together to celebrate NAIDOC Week (8-15 Nov). Please see images below for more info.

13.01.2022 The Academic Writing Session is on today at 2pm. Log in to find information about the writing process, finding and evaluating sources of information, along with academic writing style. Link below https://au.bbcollab.com/gu/0d4d36ead7d94dcea0df13895bcc20a2

12.01.2022 Paid and Volunteer Opportunities within the Faculty of Health Peer Mentor Program! The Faculty of Health Peer Mentor Program are recruiting Senior Peer Mentor and Peer Mentor Support Officers for 2021. ... * Paid and volunteer positions available * Previous mentoring experience, excellent time management and communication skills are essential * Open to continuing students within the Faculty of Health Further information, including position guidelines and EOI forms can be found under the 'Senior mentor and support officers' heading here: https://www.deakin.edu.au//peer-mentoring/peer-mentor-prog Applications close Wednesday 16 September. Please email [email protected] if you have any questions.

12.01.2022 Are you feeling confused about where to start with your assignment? Looking for text, videos, articles, or journals - but don't know where to start? The Library staff have written a great blog with links to help guide you. Have a look at it here. https://blogs.deakin.edu.au//study-smarter-with-resource-/

12.01.2022 Study Support Session: Revision techniques and forming good study habits IS ON TODAY! Would you like to hear tips and tricks from experienced Deakin Students? Come along to the Peer Mentor Drop-In Session today! This week we will cover information about revision techniques and forming good study habits. There's also a chance for you to ask questions at the end of the presentation.... When: Friday 4 September 5-5.45pm All students can join via the link: https://au.bbcollab.com/gu/112d1da640284f7a889b2ec6496d23b2

11.01.2022 Would you like to hear tips and tricks from experienced Deakin Students? Come along to the Peer Mentor Drop-In Session today! This week we will cover information about revision techniques and forming good study habits. There's also a chance for you to ask questions at the end of the presentation. When: Friday 4 September 5-5.45pm... All students can join via the link: https://au.bbcollab.com/gu/112d1da640284f7a889b2ec6496d23b2

11.01.2022 Don't forget - The Peer Mentor Drop-In Session is on today 5-6 pm! This week we will cover information about connecting online at Deakin, cloud essentials, and study skills. There's also a chance for you to ask questions at the end of the presentation. This is a repeat of Mondays session, so you dont need to attend both unless you have questions you'd like to ask. All students can join via the link: https://au.bbcollab.com/gu/112d1da640284f7a889b2ec6496d23b2

11.01.2022 Study Support Session: Deakin Services and managing your study-work-life balance Would you like to hear tips and tricks from experienced Deakin Students? Come along to the Peer Mentor Drop-In Session today! This week we will cover information about the various Deakin services, as well as how to maintain a study-work-life balance. There's also a chance for you to ask questions at the end of the presentation.... When: Monday 3 August 2-2.45pm, and Friday 7 August 5-5.45pm. All students can join via the link: https://au.bbcollab.com/gu/112d1da640284f7a889b2ec6496d23b2

11.01.2022 ATTENTION STUDENTS ENROLLED IN HNN325, HMO702 and HSE314 T2 2020 As per the communication you received earlier, your exam for this unit for Trimester 2 2020 will be a supervised online exam. To ensure you are familiar with this exam setting, we would like to remind you to access the Try it Out exam prior to your scheduled exam date. Information on Try it Out exam is available through the guides: https://deakin365.sharepoint.com//Cirrus-Proctorio-Supervi... We wish you all the best with your exam.

10.01.2022 Don't forget - The Peer Mentor Drop-In Session is on today 2-3pm! This week we will cover information about connecting online at Deakin, cloud essentials, and study skills. There's also a chance for you to ask questions at the end of the presentation. All students can join via the link: https://au.bbcollab.com/gu/112d1da640284f7a889b2ec6496d23b2

10.01.2022 The below session, advertised yesterday, has been rescheduled to Week 3. Please see the webpage for further details: https://www.deakin.edu.au//faculti/faculty-of-health/seats

10.01.2022 Interested to hear how a Deakin financial counselor could help you? Watch these videos! https://vimeo.com/451380793/ece0233d3f https://vimeo.com/451385339/b732b6fe28

09.01.2022 By this point in the trimester, you may be wondering how you're going to fit everything in. Between studying, working, family commitments, eating well, and having multiple assignments due at the same time, life can be busy! The blog below may give you some tricks and tips on how to manage your workload. Does anyone have any other time management tips to share? https://this.deakin.edu.au//six-tips-for-students-to-impro

08.01.2022 Deakin research participant opportunity. ADHD, restless, forgetful, distracted, disorganised, procrastination. If some of these attention challenges interfere with your uni studies, we want to hear your experiences so that we can better understand and support you. Complete an anonymous online survey and enter a prize draw to win a $50 WISH egift card (10 available). ... Deakin students, begin a 3-MIN SCREENING TEST NOW: https://cutt.ly/uniADHD

08.01.2022 The Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre is seeking outstanding undergraduate students to participate in a six-week summer vacation scholarship program. For more info & to apply: https://petermac.mercury.com.au/ViewPosition.aspx

07.01.2022 Do you need some guidance with assignment writing? Not sure where to start? This recording of the 'Academic Writing Session' held in July may help you. https://au-lti.bbcollab.com//874e98dffe3c493691e79c75d899c You can also speak with a writing mentor to get further guidance: https://www.deakin.edu.au//s/study-support/writing-mentors

07.01.2022 Bupa are hosting a variety of Mental Health Workshops during August just for Deakin students! Find more info here: https://blogs.deakin.edu.au//put-your-mental-health-first/

07.01.2022 The first SEATS session is on Tuesday! Topic: Deakin101: Succeed at Deakin Practical tips for new students to survive and thrive at Deakin. Learn to use effective time management and a growth mindset to successfully complete your studies.... Date and Time: Tuesday, 21 July 2020 (10:00am - 12:00pm AEDT) Location: Online via Zoom: https://deakin.zoom.us/j/98337817511

07.01.2022 Study Support Drop-in Session - Assignment preparation and referencing. This week we will cover information about preparing for assignments and referencing. There's also a chance for you to ask questions at the end of the presentation. There will also be a repeat session on Friday 5-6 pm if you are unavailable for this session.... All students can join via the link: https://au.bbcollab.com/gu/112d1da640284f7a889b2ec6496d23b2

06.01.2022 ACADEMIC WRITING AND NOTETAKING WORKSHOP This online Study Support session is intended for commencing students and provides guidance on expectations and requirements for your academic writing. This session will cover: Stages in the writing process... Finding and evaluating sources of information Academic writing style and conventions (including paraphrasing and referencing) When: Tuesday 1 December 11-12.30pm Where: Online via Blackboard Collaborate Ultra How do I access the session? Option 1: Login to DeakinSync > From My Learning tabs, click Course Resources > Click Faculty of Health Students tile > Click Content > Click Bb Collaborate Ultra > Click Academic Writing and Notetaking Workshop Session Option 2: Click on the session link here: https://au.bbcollab.com/gu/5f4207560b1c48cbba1878d49c884179

05.01.2022 Student Engagement and Transition Support (SEATS) Program, Week 10 session is on tomorrow! Managing Stress and Anxiety Beat end of trimester stress by preparing properly for your exams and knowing how to manage assessment deadlines. Learn how to de-stress and relax to improve memory and information retention.... Date and Time: Tuesday, 22 September 2020 (2:00pm - 4:00pm AEST) Location: https://deakin.zoom.us/j/92260855645

05.01.2022 Student Engagement and Transition Support (SEATS) Program, Week 8 session is on tomorrow! Effective Communication Skills Improve your communication skills and learn to speak with confidence. Build on your interpersonal skills and make good impressions with each encounter.... Date and Time: Tuesday, 08 September 2020 (2:00pm - 4:00pm AEST) Location: https://deakin.zoom.us/j/99379550798

04.01.2022 Preparing for exams information session - TODAY 2PM! This session will include a live demo of how to access online exams, as well as tips and tricks on how to prepare for exams from experienced students. There will also be an opportunity for you to ask questions at the end of the presentation.... When: Monday 14 September 2-3pm All students can join via the link: https://au.bbcollab.com//guest/112d1da640284f7a889b2ec6496

04.01.2022 Preparing for exams information session This session will include a live demo of how to access online exams, as well as tips and tricks on how to prepare for exams from experienced students! There will also be an opportunity for you to ask questions at the end of the presentation.... When: Monday 14 September 2-3pm All students can join via the link: https://au.bbcollab.com/gu/112d1da640284f7a889b2ec6496d23b2

04.01.2022 Tomorrow we will be celebrating the significant achievements of our graduates at the 2020 Deakin Alumni Awards. Tune in on Thursday from 11:00am 12:00pm AEDT for what will be an inspirational and uplifting addition to your week. https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/2020-deakin-alumni-awards-t

03.01.2022 Calling undergraduate and postgraduate Health students! If you want to make a difference, gain a unique experience and make global connections, apply now to undertake a virtual Think Pacific internship! Think Pacific have taken their award-winning programs online to bring you a virtual experience like no other. Two fully-funded scholarships are currently available, which means that students will not have to pay program fees! Once these two spots are taken, other students wil...l be entitled to a 20% bursary for the program. To find out more and to apply, click here: https://study-abroad.deakin.edu.au/index.cfm

03.01.2022 Student Engagement and Transition Support (SEATS) Program, Week 6 session is on tomorrow! Learning and Motivation Stay motivated and keep on track of your learning journey. Brush up on your study skills; develop critical thinking and academic writing skills.... Date and Time: Tuesday, 25 August 2020 (2:00pm - 4:00pm AEST) Location: https://deakin.zoom.us/j/91696510297

02.01.2022 We've teamed with BUPA to offer students free 20 minutes mindfulness webinars. You can register via the link: https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/aigtCGv0M6SODxYqfEvbhQ

02.01.2022 We want to help give you the best start to university life possible. The Faculty of Health is providing several support workshops, including drop-in sessions, transition sessions, and mental health workshops. You can find more information on each of these below. These programs are open to all Deakin students. Peer Mentor Program Drop-In Sessions These drop in sessions are designed and run by students, for students. Gain expert insider knowledge on various topics about transit...ioning to Deakin University. They will run from week 2-5, then again in week 7 and 9. You will have the opportunity to ask questions and get answers from our experienced Deakin students! Find more info here: https://www.deakin.edu.au///student-support/peer-mentoring. Student Engagement and Transition Support (SEATS) Program The Student Engagement and Transition Support (SEATS) Program is a series of workshops designed to guide students to thrive in their Deakin studies. At Deakin, we pride ourselves on our ability to foster a productive learning environment for our students and encourage engagement in transitional support. Come along to one of the above sessions, take your "SEATS" and let us guide you through your Deakin journey. Find more info here: https://www.deakin.edu.au//faculti/faculty-of-health/seats BUPA Mental Health Workshops Deakin has teamed up with Bupa to run a series of free online mental health workshops on a range of topics. These workshops are open to all Deakin students. So whether you’d like a better understanding of what ‘mental health’ actually means, you’re keen to find ways to better manage anxiety about the current global health situation or you want to start practising mindfulness, we’ve got experts ready to help! Find more info here: https://blogs.deakin.edu.au//put-your-mental-health-first/

01.01.2022 We're now recruiting mentors for T1/S2 2021! For more information and to apply, go to www.deakin.edu.au/health/mentoring