Dr Sian Edwards and Dr Anthony Villani

Dr Anthony Villani is an accredited practising dietitian, senior lecturer, and program coordinator for the Bachelor of Dietetics at the University of the Sunshine Coast. He also serves as President of the Australian and New Zealand Society for Sarcopenia and Frailty Research. His research focuses on the intersection of nutrition and exercise to enhance musculoskeletal health and physical function in older adults – bringing together clinical insight and academic leadership to support healthy ageing.

Dr Sian Edwards is a general practitioner at Seven Springs Medical Practice in Toowoomba, dedicated to helping patients maintain their health and quality of life across all stages of life. With a strong focus on preventative care and chronic disease management, she brings a holistic, patient-centred approach to her practice. Dr Edwards also extends her expertise in women’s and sexual health through her role as a medical officer at True Relationships and Reproductive Health, where she supports accessible, inclusive care for diverse communities.

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Private Sector Pathways winner, Charter Studio

Winning solution designed to help Queenslanders find the right health support sooner

Charter Studio proposes to make Queensland’s free and low-cost preventive health programs easier to find and simpler to access.
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Pick of the Crop Kitchen brings schools together in Toowoomba 

Students from 7 schools across the Darling Downs came together at Rockville State School for the Pick of the Crop
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Growing healthier futures at The Willows State School

At The Willows State School in Townsville, our Pick of the Crop initiative is helping make healthy eating part of
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Young baby being measured

New child and family health e-training strengthens capability

Queensland’s child and family health workforce has access to a free new e-learning package about preventive health during the first
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From walking to gardening, every move counts in statewide challenge

Health and Wellbeing Queensland prevention partner 10,000 Steps is encouraging Queenslanders to find ways to increase physical activity as part
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HWQld Pick of the Crop children working in the outdoor school garden

The case for early screening: addressing the rise of type 2 diabetes in children

With nearly 1.3 million Australians living with type 2 diabetes and more than 300 new cases diagnosed daily, diabetes is

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