Health
Latest Budget Aims to Finally ‘Close the Gap’
There have been significant reductions between the health inequities faced by the Indigenous Australians compared to the non-indigenous population. However,......
More Young Australians are going Hungry due to Covid-19 Pandemic
Food insecurity in Australia is on the rise as a result of the economic instability produced by the pandemic. A new......
Funding fail for vital suicide prevention service
The National Suicide Prevention and Trauma Recovery Project is an outreach program that engages with people at the highest risk......
Disability Royal Commission unveils attitudinal indignation and over use of psychotropic medication in treating ‘behaviours of concern’
This week the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability is holding their sixth public......
Code Read highlights the frustration and misunderstandings around Dyslexia
Children with dyslexia often not only experience the struggles with literacy presented by their condition, but also frustration around lack......
AI the future of Aged Care
Australia’s aged care system currently fails to meet the needs of its older, vulnerable, citizens, but Artificial Intelligence technology can help......
Domestic Violence ‘Shadow pandemic’ worsening due to isolation
Social distancing guidelines have led many people to feel isolated from family, friends and the outside world. But the situation......
Taking care of people in their darkest moments
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are disproportionately affected by suicide, and it’s vital to have culturally safe support services......
Australian Paramedics Facing High Rates Of Violence
Paramedics suffer the most violent cases of any emergency response services in Australia, despite their highly significant role to protect......
Health experts call to remove telehealth restrictions
After expanding Medicare coverage for a range of telehealth services due to COVID-19, the Federal Government restricted coverage for sexual......