Life What no one asked me over the holiday period that I really wish they had What our conversations tell us about the value of ‘motherhood’ and why it is so important to get right if we’re to bring about change.
News & Views Government halves subsidised psychology sessions available from 20 to 10 The 10 additional Medicare subsidised psychology sessions brought in during the pandemic will not continue into next year.
News & Views Women are nearly twice as likely to suffer mental health disorders from intimate partner violence, study shows Study shows women are nearly twice as likely to suffer mental health disorders from Intimate Partner Violence and many don’t fully recover.
Soapbox A clinical Psychologist on the urgent need for perinatal mental health support Through her work as a Clinical Psychologist, Chris Barnes sees the need for more specialist perinatal support for expectant and new parents.
Women's Health News Surprising data reveals mental health support for new parents is lacking after the ease of COVID restrictions Data from PANDA shows a lack of support with the challenges of caring for a new baby is only getting worse for mums and dads in Australia.
Women's Health News New centre dedicated to women’s mental health opens in Melbourne A new mental health centre is launching in Melbourne that will focus on the unique aspects of mental illness through a woman’s lifespan.
Soapbox How I became a carer at the age of nine: Youth Ambassador Rose Cox Youth ambassador for the Australian Kookaburra Kids Foundation, Rose Cox shares her story of becoming a carer to her parents at 9 years old.
News & Views Cost of living pressures are now a greater stress for Australians than the pandemic Cost of living pressures have overtaken the pandemic as the main cause of stress for people, according to a new Beyond Blue survey.
News & Views The sick day and office ‘perks’ need an overhaul to support mental health Sick days have changed considerably since the pandemic, with more people working from home and now using them sparingly.
News & Views The huge toll of the pandemic on women’s physical and mental health The 2022 Jean Hailes National Women’s Health Survey has laid bare the toll of the pandemic on women’s mental and physical health.
Life Financial and psychological impacts worse for women in pandemic, study shows The fallout of the pandemic has been much worse for women than men, according to a new Australian study from the University of Queensland.
Leadership Health entrepreneur Esha Oberoi’s new mission to solve the world’s mental health crisis Founder & CEO of Leora, Esha Oberoi, shares how her second start-up is using AI technology to help solve the world’s mental health crisis.