News & Views Talking about domestic violence and mental health? Let’s just be clear. When it comes to tackling domestic violence, please don’t bang on about mental health interventions, writes Hayley Foster.
News & Views Caroline Flack & life under the tabloids’ microscope 40-year old British television presenter, Caroline Flack, died by suicide at her London home on the weekend. Was she hounded to death by the press?
News & Views The death of a young Drag Queen protestor & the case for compassion On Monday it was reported that one of the student politicians involved in the Drag Queen protest in Brisbane, Wilson Gavin, died by suicide.
News & Views 5 ways you can take a proper break from work over Christmas Working while you’re supposed to be unwinding can negatively impact your relationships and wreak havoc on your mental health.
News & Views Employers can help raise healthy children, by supporting their working parents In Perinatal Depression & Anxiety Awareness week, Karitane CEO Grainne O’Loughlin shares why employers must do more to support working parents
News & Views Study shows alarmingly high rates of anxiety among young women Results of the National Women’s Health Survey show anxiety is the biggest health concern among women, with young women more likely to be affected.
Health Exam-related stress at concerning levels Almost 60% of young people are experiencing concerning levels of exam stress and one in 10 are suffering from extreme stress relating to exams.
Leadership Bernice Hookey on speaking up and delivering change Bernice Hookey is a proud Waanyi woman, business woman, and strong domestic violence advocate. In 2017, she and her friend Melisa Anderson
News & Views Hiding the ‘likes’ count on Instagram is one small step but not enough There are enough numbers in life to measure ourselves against. Instagram and other social platform merely add to the pressure to do better.
News & Views 75% of women suffering a miscarriage feel unsupported, new study finds According to a new study, seventy-five percent of women who experience a miscarriage feel unsupported by healthcare professionals in the aftermath of their loss.
News & Views #NotAllWomen harm their babies but all mums get screened for mental illness Most women accept that even though they may not have a history of mental illness mums getting screened for psychosis is critical for the safety of children.
News & Views Why Crazy Socks? Because every year over a million patients lose their doctors Crazy Socks for Docs, an initiative started by Dr Geoff Toogood, is a springboard for important conversations about doctor mental health and well-being.