Mental Health
Comedy Therapy
Mental Illness affects many Australians and plenty of people are finding coping mechanisms such as therapy, exercise, yoga and more.......
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......
Australian States Fail To Adopt Critical Service For Detained Indigenous People
The Custody Notification Services scheme can help provide legal advice and physical and mental health check ups for detained indigenous......
Twelve-year-old refugee starves as Dutton fights for leadership
In the leadup to former Home Affairs minister Peter Dutton’s challenge for the prime ministership, the Home Affairs department repeatedly......
New smartphone app ready to transform mental health management
MindTalk is a new app that has combined the best resources of Adelaide’s Flinders University and Harvard University with the......
Reproductive health push as government funds women’s health strategy
This week, Minister for Health Greg Hunt, announced the federal government will invest $18 million dollars in women’s health research......
Chronic diseases more likely to target mental health sufferers
New research from the Australian Health Policy Collaboration shows people experiencing mental illness are at higher risk than the rest......
PFAS toxic chemical exposure worries workers
Reports obtained from the Federal Government under freedom of information laws reveal that aviation firefighters all across Australia have up......
If In Doubt, Opt Out!
Three Australian peak bodies for consumers of mental health have today released a joint paper expressing serious concerns about the......
A cultural approach needed for indigenous mental health
Mood disorders, substance abuse, anxiety – they are all mental health disorders that affect indigenous people at much higher rates than......