Mental Health
For the first time, Australia has a 10-year strategy which will guide critical research and transform how the healthcare sector treats and cares for nearly one million Australians with eating disorders who suffer from bulimia, ...
The Dementia in Australia 2021 report is the first of its kind in almost 10 years. Prepared by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, it shows how the impact of dementia in seniors is ...
In an Australian-first pilot program, non-profit education-to-employment pathways provider Generation Australia has partnered with Xceptional, a leader in improving employment outcomes for neurodivergent Australians, to develop a pipeline of talent for the tech sector. The ...
There is increasing concern about doctors’ mental health due to rising rates of mental ill-health and suicide within the sector. According to a recent review led by the Black Dog Institute and UNSW Sydney that ...
Ahead of World Suicide Prevention day, a Monash University expert is available for mental health discussions on how the pandemic has affected many young people and how parents and teachers can help young people to ...
Self-care is an important part of supporting recovery from trauma. Whether it’s trauma from an accident, surviving natural disasters, or recovering from bad experiences, it’s helpful to take time for yourself and make healthier decisions. ...
The Heart Foundation is delighted to accept funding allocated through the Liberal government’s state budget for two of its programs. The pledges will see $400,000 spent to improve Tasmanians’ physical health, mental health, and social ...
The Australian Government is providing $3 million to support young Australians in Victoria, ensuring they can access mental health support if and when they need it during this lockdown. The Morrison Government is providing $3 ...
A new study found higher education students are more engaged and motivated when they are taught using playful pedagogy rather than the traditional lecture-based method. The study was conducted by University of Colorado Denver counselling ...
Women’s mental health likely has a higher association with their diet than men’s, according to new research from Binghamton University, State University of New York. Lina Begdache, assistant professor of health and wellness studies at ...
Neurological and psychiatric symptoms such as fatigue and depression are common among people with Covid-19 and may be just as likely in people with mild cases, according to a new review study led by a ...
Adults who have obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) were more than three times as likely to have an ischemic stroke later in life compared to adults who do not have OCD, according to new research published in ...