Health
Opioid regulations make life harder for chronic pain patients
Opioid regulations have been in place since February 2018 to protect Australians from the risk addiction and overdose. These regulations......
Research shows what works in prison drug and alcohol programs
Prisoners are much more likely to face drug and alcohol problems than the general population, but finding the right programs......
Managing mental health and employment
In general, discussion about Mental Health has increased in the public sphere. This opens doorways to support, understanding and treatment,......
Food waste: An increasing problem
In Australia, food waste has become a big issue. From obesity to landfill, our actions are both destroying the environment and causing......
The Ocean Cleanup of marine debris to kick off this Saturday
The amount of plastic in the world’s Oceans has become a critical issue for the well-being of the planet. According......
Post-Prison Problems: Suicide in Ex-Prisoners
Incarcerated Australians are at risk of suicide while in prison, but the risk is even greater when they’re released. For......
Osteoporosis Patients Face Hospital Care Gap
A new report reveals hospitals aren’t doing enough to protect osteoporosis patients from falls after they leave hospital. Only 25%......
An end to energy drinks for kids?
The UK is currently considering a ban on the sale of energy drinks to children, citing the nations childhood obesity......
Prescription Opioid use in Australia on the rise
According to new data from the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, the number of Australians dying from opioid overdoses has......
Health warriors to help reduce Indigenous ear diseases
A new program aims to tackle the shockingly high rates of hearing problems among Indigenous children in Northern Territory remote......