News & Views The questions, heartbreak and pain. One year since we lost Vanessa Vanessa Ford’s brother in law Ben Ford shares this personal reflection on what the family experienced and the questions that remain.
News & Views Five things young women need to know about the menopause Menopause can last for many years and have a profound effect on a woman’s life. Here are five key things to know about it.
News & Views ‘I am exhausted’: Australian teachers speak about how compassion fatigue is harming them and their work Compassion fatigue is draining Australian teachers, and support like training and mental health resources is needed to help them cope.
News & Views Withdrawals, mourning and isolation: How parents and teachers can prepare kids for the impending social media ban As the social media ban edges closer, young people may experience a range of responses, including withdrawal, frustration, and isolation.
News & Views Simone Biles’ victory offers a masterclass in longevity culture This year, it was impossible to miss the glowing smile of Simone Biles, as she finally stepped out onto the mat free of abuse entirely.
News & Views The urgent need for accessible addiction treatment for women The NSW Drug Summit stressed the need for better addiction support for women, focusing on reducing stigma, offering culturally sensitive care, and improving aftercare.
News & Views Australia to ban under-16s from using social media The Albanese government has confirmed it will move to ban the use of social media for children aged under 16.
Tech Founder Nicole Gibson’s world-first AI technology could help us better understand our emotions Founder of InTruth, Nicole Gibson is making waves in the startup world with first-of-its-kind wearable AI technology that tracks emotions.
News & Views More than one in ten high school students are queer. How can we better support LGBTQIA+ teenagers? More than one in ten teenagers in Australian high schools identify as part of the LGBTQIA+ community, new research has found.
News & Views Smashing the stigma: More than half of Australians feel lonely According to the latest Medibank Loneliness Population Index, more than half of Australians say they feel lonely in a typical week.
Climate Climate change is a risk to youth mental health, new study shows The effects of climate change in New South Wales have been linked to an increase in suicidal thoughts and behaviour in youth, as seen in a new study released today.
News & Views I caught climate anxiety at 54. Here’s what I did next. I realised I had to be part of the climate solution, writes Lizzy Nash. And the only way I could think to do that was to use the skills I’d honed over my filmmaking career.
