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.
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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.
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.
Winyama Contracting Group Claims AIMWA Pinnacle Award
Indigenous-owned Winyama Contracting Group secures the prestigious AIMWA Pinnacle Award, celebrating excellence in digital innovation and Indigenous business leadership across Australia.
Porplyzia's chat saved Doggett's cricket career
Australian Test debutant Brendan Doggett reveals how a conversation with former Adelaide Crows star Jason Porplyzia saved his cricket career after injury struggles. Read his inspiring journey.
Palm Island gets $30M cyclone shelter after 30-year wait
After three decades of advocacy, Palm Island Aboriginal Shire Council secures $30 million for a long-awaited cyclone shelter, providing safety for 4,000 residents during extreme weather events.
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.
Hunter hospitals face budget crisis amid patient strain
Hunter New England Health requires financial bailouts as Grattan Institute reveals hospitals are 'held back by bogus budgets'. Discover the systemic funding issues affecting patient care.
Community Power: Edwin Dyson's Educational Journey
From country school to leading Indigenous health data reform, Edwin Dyson's story showcases the transformative power of community support in education and career success.
St John WA Blames Multiple Issues for Ambulance Crisis
St John WA reveals ambulance service failures despite revenue growth. Funding disputes, mould infestations and measles outbreaks cripple response times across Western Australia.
Aboriginal teen wrongly arrested at gunpoint on bus
ACT police officers wrongly arrested a 17-year-old Aboriginal teenager at gunpoint on a Canberra bus, sparking outrage over racial profiling and excessive force. Read the full story.
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.
NSW Premier orders Blakehurst High health audit
NSW Premier Chris Minns has ordered a full health audit of Blakehurst High School after teachers revealed a potential cancer cluster. Read the latest developments.
Cairns Airport Indigenous Art in Terminal Upgrade
Cairns Airport reveals stunning Indigenous artwork in its $55 million international terminal upgrade, celebrating local culture and boosting tourism. Discover the transformation!
Virtual Kids ED Expands Across Western Australia
Western Australia expands virtual emergency service for children, giving parents more options to avoid busy EDs. Learn how this initiative is transforming pediatric care.
Sweden Prescribes Travel for Mental Wellbeing
Sweden launches medical travel prescriptions, with doctors recommending nature walks and cultural activities to reduce stress and improve mood. Discover this innovative health strategy.
WA Hospital Funding Crisis Demands Urgent Reform
Western Australia's public hospitals face critical funding shortages due to flawed federal-state agreements. Experts demand immediate reform to protect healthcare services.
Dental vans deliver care to remote Cape York
Queensland Health deploys mobile dental clinics to overcome geographical barriers in Cape York while fluoride debate continues affecting oral health outcomes.
Geelong dad creates support network after son's suicide
Kevin James of Geelong transforms personal tragedy into community support after losing his son to suicide. His story inspires mental health awareness and peer connection.
Albion Park dad fights cancer to save family home
Paul Redding, 33, battles kidney cancer while fighting to keep his Albion Park home and be there for his three young children. His family faces financial crisis during recovery.
Indigenous Procurement Policy Benefits Must Be Shared
Emma Garlett argues Indigenous procurement policy benefits must reach more Aboriginal businesses. Learn how Australia can improve economic participation.
Liev Schreiber rushed to hospital with mystery illness
Hollywood star Liev Schreiber hospitalised following severe headache scare. Get the latest on his health condition and recent medical history.
Authors Reject Reconciliation Guilt Trip in New Book
Authors Debra Zanella and Jody Nunn challenge the reconciliation 'guilt trip' narrative, advocating for genuine understanding over performative gestures in Australia's journey.
First Indigenous duo set for Australian Test team
Perth could witness a historic moment as Scott Boland and Brendan Doggett may become the first Indigenous duo to play together for Australia in the Ashes. A landmark for cricket.
Atherton Hospital redevelopment enters final stage
The $42.4 million Atherton Hospital redevelopment reaches its final construction phase, delivering enhanced healthcare services for Far North Queensland communities by mid-2024.
Doggett's emotional journey to Test cricket debut
South Australian bowler Brendan Doggett prepares for his Test debut against England after Josh Hazlewood's injury. The former carpenter shares his emotional journey from club cricket to the Ashes.
Geelong Council Indigenous Committee Suspended
Geelong Council suspends Indigenous advisory committee following controversial Australia Day reversal fallout. Key members resign as debate continues.
Homeless Teens Stuck in Mental Health Wards
Vulnerable homeless teenagers are being kept in mental health wards despite being ready for discharge because they have no safe housing. This systemic failure costs millions and harms recovery.
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