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Active academic

Thursday, June 8, 2023

The American College of Lifestyle Medicine offered its members a large-scale, evidence-based intervention created by our own Darren Morton. And it worked—supporting mental health and improving wellbeing. So, we asked the pioneering researcher some questions. These are his answers.

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Let’s Lift Lake Mac is back

Friday, September 16, 2022

With spring in the air (and a cold and wet winter behind us), Avondale is again partnering with a local council to boost the health and wellbeing of residents.

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Meet Amanda Oakes-Cornellissen

Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Amanda Oakes-Cornellissen is an active and entrepreneurial physiotherapist from Kathu in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa. She’s also one of the first students in our new Master of Lifestyle Medicine. We asked her six questions. Here are the answers she gave.

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This Gift, This Poem

Thursday, April 14, 2022

An anthology featuring leading Australian poets is an Avondale academic’s abiding gift to those in hospitals and aged care residences who feel anxious or alone.

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Darren writes for GPs

Wednesday, April 13, 2022

An academic journal has published a paper co-authored by one of our researchers in a supplement introducing lifestyle medicine practices to family physicians.