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Division > Useful Links
Study
skills
- How to be a successful health
sciences student
LLU at FHS developed this is 5-stage essay writing
guide specifically for health sciences students.
It is set up in modules which cover tasks and sub-tasks
required for writing assignments. You can either
do all tasks or use the guides for specific assignment
requirements such as writing a research proposal,
a literature review, a case study, a report or compiling
an annotated bibliography.
- The
Well
Study resources site developed by LLU for Faculty
of Health Sciences students.
- Academic grammar workshop
(PDF) or Word format
Download and print this set of academic grammar exercises
developed by LLU. Answers are included and you can
email the tutor if you need further explanation.
- UniLearning
- reading and writing skills
The UniLearning site has been developed for university
students by staff from several Australian universities
- OWL (Online
Writing Lab)
This online writing laboratory site, developed
by Purdue University, contains over 500 pages of
handouts, tutorials, and workshops and hundreds of
links to other writing resources across the World
Wide Web. One section covers resources on English
as Second Language.
- Academic
skills (EdNA)
Education Network Online (EdNA Online) list of
academic skill links (many from other universities)
for Australian higher education students.
- University
of Sydney Library Quick Reference
Reference material including citation
and style guides - grammar
and writing - dictionaries,
thesauri, phrase finders and acronyms.
- The
Writery
The University of Missouri Online Writery - see the
resources page listing Web sites for writers.
- Peer Tutoring
The Language and Learning Unit manages a Peer Tutoring
Register which enables students who have done well
to assist other students who are having difficulty
with topics in those subjects.
- Exam Stress Guide
(PDF) [Download free
Adobe Acrobat Reader to access the document if
necessary]
- You can contact the Language
and Learning Unit (LLU) for advice and assistance
with your study and assignments.You will need your
ID card student number to access this service.
Support
services (counselling, welfare, disability etc)
Careers
Government
services and resources
- Youth Portal
(Australia)
Access to online information on Australian Commonwealth
government services, programmes, research, policies,
events and publications for and about young people
aged 12 to 25 years. The Youth Portal links to hundreds
of resources across a range of Commonwealth agencies
and departments.
Similar portals for law and justice, women, health,
regional Australians etc can be found or are being
developed at http://www.australia.gov.au/portals/for_aust.asp.
- The
Source
Australian Dept of Family and Community Services
site for young people.
- Youth site
(NSW)
NSW government site with information and links to
resources and services covering all aspects of life
for young people in this state.
- Health
NSW
The NSW Dept of Health site includes an A-Z of health
topics, pages on health for young people and services
listed by area.
Useful
phone numbers - general support services
- Emergency Services (Fire, Police, Ambulance) -
000
- Lifeline (24 hours) - 13 11 14
- Wayside Chapel (24 hours) - (02) 9358 6577
- Salvo Crisis Line (Suicide Prevention) - (02) 9331
2000
- Sydney City Mission (24 hours) - 1800 819 816
- Salvo Care Line - (02) 9331 6000
- 20\10 Gay and Lesbian Youth Services (24 hours)
- 1800 652 010 or (02) 9552 6130
- Salvo Youth Line - (02) 9360 3000
- Aboriginal Homeless People (24 hours) - (02) 9799
8446
- Emergency Youth Accommodation (24 hours) - 1800
424 830 or (02) 9267 5918
- Homeless Persons Information Service - (02) 9265
9081
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