The Success of the Programs at Yooroang Garang
DEST figures reveal that the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Sydney has the highest number of Indigenous rehabilitation therapies and community health graduates in the nation (DEST, 2003). Since 1992 there have been 54 Indigenous graduates from the Faculty of Health Sciences in Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Rehabilitation Counselling, Health Information Management, Leisure and Health and Medical Radiation Sciences.
|
Indigenous Allied Health Graduates (1992 - 2009) |
|
|---|---|
|
Program |
Graduates |
|
Health Information Management |
1 |
|
Speech Pathology |
3 |
|
Physiotherapy |
29 |
|
Nursing |
5 |
|
Rehabilitation Counselling |
1 |
|
Occupational Therapy |
6 |
|
Exercise & Sport Science |
1 |
|
Med Radiation Technology |
5 |
|
Leisure and Health |
1 |
|
Master of Physiotherapy |
1 |
|
Master of Occupational Therapy |
1 |
|
TOTAL |
54 |