The Faculty of Health celebrates our partner organisations' contribution to excellence in our health student education.
The efforts of many individuals are instrumental in shaping the minds and futures of young health professionals. CDU appreciate and acknowledge the crucial role played by our partnerships in providing industry-specific insights and professional guidance. Their efforts to inspire, motivate, and support our students are commendable, and they merit recognition for their dedication.
Dr Hare is a Senior Research Fellow at Menzies School of Health Research as well as a Staff Specialist and Clinical Lead of Remote Services in the Endocrinology Department, Royal Darwin Hospital.
Yu practiced as a Resident Obstetrician in a large teaching hospital in China for a year before completing her PhD at CDU in 2008. She now leads the Statistical and Health Economics team within the College of Nursing and Midwifery.
Dr Janine Joyce is Associate Professor/ Head of Discipline (Acting) at the College of Health and Human Sciences at Charles Darwin University.
Sara Shishehgar, Lecturer in Nursing at CDU (Sydney Campus) since 2022
As a dietitian, Claire Bowditch has always been interested in helping others live healthy lives. So, it’s no surprise that studying a 6-month Graduate Certificate in Health Services Management 100% online was so appealing.
Professor Benjamin Tan is the Head of School (Nursing) in the Faculty of Health at Charles Darwin University.
The Bachelor of Nursing prepares students for the role of a Registered Nurse, to deliver the highest quality, patient-centred care to people of all ages in a variety of settings. The postgraduate programs provide nurses with options for enhancing their careers and preparing them for leadership roles. Our programs qualify for ‘away from base’ funding for Indigenous students.
Kamala is the senior researcher and senior lecturer committed to public health and tropical medicine and has more than 10 years of field experience in Africa and Asia, coordinating clinical trials to inform treatment of the management of infectious diseases.
The Bachelor of Midwifery prepares students for the role of Registered Midwife. The program is underpinned by a philosophy of woman-centred care and provides learning opportunities to prepare the students to function as reflective, compassionate, safe and competent midwives. Our programs qualify for ‘away from base’ funding for indigenous people. We have expert Indigenous midwives involved in teaching and research.