Health

RMIT has placed in the top 300 in the 2021 US News Best Global Universities rankings, consolidating the University’s reputation as one of the world’s leading academic and research institutions.

Researchers interviewed Victorians working — or not working — in the arts during the pandemic lockdown to learn about their mental health.

Madeleine Buchner OAM, founder and CEO of Little Dreamers, spoke with RMIT News for Mental Health Week.

The impact of COVID-19 has seen widespread disruption to public health and kickstarted a shift towards a technology-enabled care model, which is expected to accelerate in the next five to 10 years.

Academics from across RMIT are developing innovative solutions to the various mental health challenges heightened by COVID-19.

Victorians have been social distancing since March due to COVID-19, while Melbourne has endured the strictest restrictions. Our experts identify three key impacts on mental health.

New research has confirmed long-suspected links between sleep apnea and Alzheimer’s disease, finding identical signs of brain damage in both conditions.

New research helps explain why flu can lead to life-threatening complications during pregnancy, suggesting the virus does not stay in the lungs but spreads throughout the mother’s body.