How do you capture a legacy in a single moment? This was a question faced by a JCU alumni when she was commissioned to create a sculpture of Johnathan Thurston for Townsville's new stadium.
JCU medical student Bavelin Gill went further than most in her rural medical placement – the town of Harvey in North Dakota, USA.
From pulling teeth out to treating more children in a day than he’d seen in five years, student Connor Smith got more than he bargained for when he completed an overseas placement in Cambodia.
As a young boy growing up in Alice Springs, Aaron Scolyer always knew he wanted to be a doctor. Inspired by his upbringing, he works in the field of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health.
For people living in a place where access to dental treatment is limited, a visit to a mobile dental clinic is reason to smile and celebrate.
Some four-legged personal trainers are helping JCU Vet staff highlight the issue of mental health. Their adorable patients have been enlisted to help them get fit and get the message out.
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