News & Views What the ‘Ten to Men’ study tells us — and what it must not excuse We must talk about what happens when data like this is published: who uses it, what for, and whose interests it is placed in service to argue for.
News & Views The ADHD reform that silences a feminised profession and fails women The new ADHD reform is being hailed for increasing “access” and “efficiency.” But when systems prioritise speed, they miss people.
News & Views A psychologist’s advice for showing up in a world that seems like it’s constantly on fire As a psychologist, I often hear some version of the same question ‘…What can I do with all of this pain?’.
Appointments Andrea Christie-David appointed Director of Mental Health at Bupa Social justice lawyer Andrea Christie-David has been appointed Director- Mental Health at Bupa, where she’ll lead a launch of clinics.
News & Views Why is it so hard to make friends as a mum? Clinical psychologist shares the solution Becoming a mum is life- changing, beautiful, overwhelming, and at times, deeply isolating. Here’s how you can build better connections.
Local Albanese government announces $1 billion mental health package with focus on youth services The Labor government has announced a $1 billion investment to make it easier for people to access public mental health care for free.
News & Views It’s time for an uncomfortable conversation: alcohol is killing women in record numbers The number of Australian women dying from alcohol-related health conditions is at its highest rate in a decade.
News & Views How renouncing body image standards can lead to unapologetic joy My goals as an ambassador for the Butterfly Foundation are simple – I want to change the conversation about bodies permanently.
News & Views We lose more on gambling than Australia spends on aged care: A look at gambling harm and what we can do about it Kate da Costa highlights the harm caused by gambling in Australia and calls for stronger regulation and support.
News & Views How the cost of disasters like ex-Cyclone Alfred are often higher for women Disasters like Cyclone Alfred hurt women the most, with emotional and financial challenges, making recovery often hard.
News & Views Pink Elephants secures $4 million to scale up support for parents who have experienced miscarriage Pink Elephants receives $4 million to expand support for miscarriage, offering free services and mental health care.
News & Views ‘A prisoner in my own body’: The indescribable toll of endometriosis and ovarian cancer Living with endormetriosis and ovarian cancer has robbed me of my quality of life, writes Dr Shabnam Gujadhur.