Department of
Rural Health
Investigating Chronic Disease and Lifestyle in Rural Populations
This research includes several individual studies, all aiming to understand different aspects of how the health and well-being of people living in rural areas can be improved through better lifestyle choices. Learn more.
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.