by Thomas Duff | May 15, 2018 | Govt & Politics, News
Businesses and mental health advocacy groups are supporting a new KPMG plan that details how investing in mental health support could financially benefit businesses and improve the mental health of their employees. The plan states a $4.4 billion government investment...
by Kassandra Klower | May 2, 2018 | News
A large-scale international study has found regular exercise could work to prevent depression from developing in individuals at a rate of around 15 per cent. The international research team behind the study, including researchers from Australian institutions,...
by Thi Dao | Oct 29, 2017 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture
Towradgi Beach was abuzz with students and walking enthusiasts who flocked to the “Share the Journey – Walking for Mental Health Awareness” event on Sunday. Student Nurses as Professionals (UOWSNAP) was only four months old when its team decided to host this...
by Abbey Conquest | Mar 29, 2017 | News
A rise of suicides in the Australian medical profession in recent months has sparked concern about the profession’s culture and ability to protect the mental health of its young workers. Four junior doctors have committed suicide in New South Wales in the past...
by Lachlan Maddock | Sep 6, 2016 | News
Ten to 15 per cent of people aged 65 and over will experience clinical depression, but they are less likely than younger people to seek professional help for it. They often do not discuss their feelings with peers or doctors for fear of being stigmatised. The...
