Not yet vaccinated? It’s now Deakin policy – and you can get your jab on campus
The Deakin Medical Centre at Burwood and Waurn Ponds has appointments available, so book now if you're still not vaccinated against COVID-19.
No one should ever feel unsafe – but contact Safer Community if you need help
We're Deakin's central point of contact for behaviour that makes you or others feel threatened or unsafe, including reports and disclosures of sexual harm and family violence.
Health alert: thunderstorm asthma warning for Victoria
If you suffer from hay fever or asthma, make sure you take some precautions during periods of thunderstorm activity.
Have a free health check in T3, 2021 and you could win $100!
International students: make the most of your Trimester 3 experience by having a free on-campus health check with a friendly Bupa nurse.
Be inspired and challenged by our incredible Mind Matters Student Art Exhibition
Don't miss this! For Mental Health Month, some talented Deakin students have created artworks about mental health and wellbeing. See their work and be part of this important conversation.
Students Chelsea and Alessia launch Nourished @ Deakin, our new healthy eating hub!
Keen to improve your eating habits? Created by Deakin nutrition students and launched for National Nutrition Week, Nourished @ Deakin is your new go-to source of healthy, cheap and oh-so-tasty recipes!
How are you feeling? Discover how to ‘tune in’ to wellbeing this Mental Health Month
October is Mental Health Month! We're here to provide inspiration, information and support to help you feel your best, despite the many challenges right now.
What makes a ‘healthy’ relationship? Why respect is key – and the warning signs to look out for
How can you tell if a new or existing relationship is good for you? Deakin experts explain the characteristics of healthy relationships.
What’s your perception of contraception? A Deakin expert busts common myths
This week is Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Week, so we asked health lecturer Claire Stonehouse to explain the range of contraceptives and safer sex practices available to you.
You can now get your COVID-19 vaccination on campus
If you're not yet protected against COVID-19, you can now get your Pfizer vaccination at the Deakin Medical Centre at Burwood and Waurn Ponds.
Do exams make you anxious? Try these tips to manage your nerves
Don't let the thought of exams overwhelm you. There's some simple things you can do to harness any nervous energy and stay positive.
Want to help a friend who’s struggling? Here’s some expert advice on how to ask ‘R U OK?’
Today, Thursday 9 September, is R U OK? Day. Find out some practical ways you can help those close to you.