Exercise physiologists specialise in designing and delivering exercise, lifestyle and behavioural modification programs for people throughout the community, including those with chronic illnesses and health conditions such as heart disease, diabetes and arthritis.
Physiotherapists assess and treat patients with temporary or long-term physical injuries, movement disorders or disabilities, aiming to achieve the highest possible degree of recovery, activity, participation and quality of life.
Speech pathologists assess, diagnose, treat and provide management and advocacy services to people with communication or swallowing disorders.People with communication disorders may have difficulties in speech, language, voice, fluency, reading and spelling.All students are required to complete the...
Open the door to a career in health.La Trobe's Bachelor of Health Sciences introduces you to the physical, social and environmental aspects of health and science.
This practically orientated course provides training in family therapy with a focus on supervision of family work and integrating family therapy theory.
Build on your successes in the Bachelor of Human Nutrition by completing Honours to enhance essential employability skills or take your first step to a career in research, academia and beyond.You'll gain a deeper understanding of research theory, design and practice principles introduced in your...
Good nutrition is foundational for healthy living. With rising rates of preventable diseases and Australia's aging population bolstering demand for health services, there is an increasing demand for nutrition professionals who can help educate populations using nutrition science.