Research Uncovers Drivers of Australia's Whooping Cough Surge
New Australian research reveals the key factors behind the alarming post-pandemic surge in whooping cough cases. Experts urge vaccination checks.
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Keogh's Plan for Aussie Veterans: Cultural Change & New Care
Veterans' Affairs Minister Matt Keogh announces a major push for cultural change and cutting-edge treatments to sustain the wellbeing of Australia's ex-service personnel. Learn about the new strategy.
Australian toddler dies after battle with rare condition
Two-year-old Aurelia Patel from Perth has died after a public fight against severe pulmonary hypertension. Her heartbroken family thanks the community for support.
Psychologist Melanie Fisher Runs for WA Football Board
Executive psychologist Melanie Fisher brings mental health expertise to WA Football board election. Learn how she aims to transform community football across Western Australia.
Mental injury claims surge 40% in Victorian workplaces
WorkSafe Victoria reports alarming 40% rise in mental injury claims driven by workplace aggression. New campaign targets employers to improve psychological safety.
Cairns Wellness Centre Opens for Mums' Mental Health
A new wellness centre has opened in Cairns to provide crucial mental health support for mothers facing perinatal challenges. Discover how this facility helps local families.
Teens isolated as Meta disables Messenger for under-16s
Australian teenagers express anger and isolation as Meta disables Messenger for under-16s. Experts warn of serious mental health impacts and digital exclusion.
Torquay man's Movember honours friend lost to suicide
A Torquay man is walking 60km through Victoria to honour his friend lost to suicide and raise mental health awareness. His powerful Movember campaign aims to save lives.
Newcastle mum's postnatal depression battle with twins
A Newcastle mother shares her harrowing postnatal depression journey after twins, highlighting the increased mental health risks for multiple birth parents and the support that saved her.
Furness Adopts 'Women Only' Rule After Divorce
Deborra-Lee Furness is focusing on friendship and creativity, implementing a 'strictly women only' social rule as she navigates life after her split from Hugh Jackman.
Psychologist reveals when grit helps and when it hurts
Clinical psychologist Tarnya Davis explores the fine line between perseverance and stubbornness, offering insights on when to push forward and when to change course for better mental health.
Rebecca Gibney's brave mental health revelation
Beloved Aussie actress Rebecca Gibney shares her private struggle with returning anxiety and panic attacks, urging others to seek help. Her powerful story highlights mental health resilience.
New parents suffer silently with perinatal depression
Alarming new data reveals Townsville parents are battling perinatal depression in silence. Learn the signs and where to find crucial support services in our community.
Fighting holiday loneliness with Social Inclusion Week
As the festive season approaches, Social Inclusion Week reminds Australians to actively combat loneliness. Learn how a simple, specific invitation can make a profound difference.
Why Dining Out Nourishes More Than Just Bodies
Discover how Australia's dining culture strengthens social bonds and mental wellbeing beyond mere nutrition. Explore the hidden benefits of eating out.
Toddler's fight for rare Batten disease diagnosis
A Whitsundays family's heartbreaking fight for a diagnosis for their daughter, Saylah, reveals the devastating impact of infantile Batten disease. Discover their story and how to help.
Australian Teens Plagued by Anxiety, Report Finds
New national report reveals Australian teenagers are experiencing unprecedented anxiety levels and future fears. Discover the key findings and urgent recommendations.
State of Australia's Children Report Reveals Critical Challenges
Groundbreaking report shows Australian children's wellbeing at critical juncture. Mental health concerns rise while education gaps persist. Urgent action needed.
Teen creates support group for gaming bullying victims
An Adelaide teenager establishes online support group after witnessing severe bullying in gaming communities. Experts warn platforms need stronger safety measures.
WA's Young Australians of Year 2026 Champions Boys' Mental Health
Dr Haseeb Riaz and Gareth Shanthikumar win 2026 Young Australian of Year for WA after creating ManUp, reaching 22,000 boys with mental health support. Read their inspiring story.
Movember's Mission Extends Far Beyond November
Discover how Movember's life-saving work continues year-round across Australia, focusing on men's mental health and prostate cancer awareness beyond the annual campaign.
Burt Kennedy's mental health mission after sister's death
Maitland's Burt Kennedy continues his mental health advocacy, screening his documentary after his sister's suicide to raise funds for Black Dog Institute and inspire others to keep going.
Rhiannon Tracey Finds Power Through Sharing Her Story
Geelong's Rhiannon Tracey reveals how sharing her personal journey through trauma and recovery has transformed her life, giving her newfound power and purpose.
Record SANFL Draft Haul & Player Mental Toll
A record SANFL draft haul coincides with new research revealing the significant psychological pressure on young AFL hopefuls. Discover the personal story of Zac Schwarz.
Why We Need More Compassion for Kids' Body Image
A rediscovered interview highlights Australia's youth body image crisis. Discover why experts demand immediate action and greater compassion for vulnerable children.
Geelong advocates tackle male mental health crisis
Geelong advocates are transforming men's mental health support through innovative programs and honest conversations. Discover how local initiatives are saving lives.
Ex-cop's trauma journey leads to men's mental health advocacy
Former NSW Police forensic investigator Peter Baines, who carried dead children after the 2004 tsunami, now advocates for men's mental health through charity work and public speaking in Newcastle.
Police use pepper spray on elderly man in Sydney care home
An 87-year-old man was pepper-sprayed by police after threatening staff with a metal ornament at a Sydney aged care facility. The incident has sparked an official review.
NRL star's mother seeks mental health court referral
Uiatu 'Joan' Taufua, mother of NRL stars Payne and Klese Haas, will claim mental health defence over deaths of three people in police pursuit crash. Case referred to Mental Health Court.
Aboriginal Psychologist Pat Dudgeon Wins Mental Health Prize
Professor Pat Dudgeon, Australia's first Aboriginal psychologist, receives the 2025 Australian Mental Health Prize for her lifelong dedication to Indigenous mental health. Discover her journey and impact.
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