by Emily Perkins | May 5, 2021 | News, Sport
A new study has found teenage athletes who participate in two hours of sports-based mental health literacy and training are better equipped to deal with their own and others’ mental health problems. The training program was conducted in and around the Illawarra...
by Katie Kells | May 27, 2020 | News, Tech & Research, TheStayHomer
New research has revealed yoga to be a significant weapon in the fight against depression. Research conducted by universities in Australia, the United Kingdom and Brazil has found yoga to be superior to other treatments, such as waitlist and attention control, in...
by Joshua Campbell | May 13, 2020 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News, TheStayHomer
Gambling counselling services are concerned about the impact of online betting in the wake of COVID-19 restrictions closing pokie rooms at pubs and clubs. An AlphaBeta study revealed online betting increased 67 per cent during the first week of clubs and casinos being...
by Kass Rogan | May 12, 2020 | News, Sport, TheStayHomer
An Illawarra football podcast initiative has kicked early goals in the name of improved mental health. Thirteen teams competing in the FIFA 20 Pro Clubs Tournament have raised $1,025 for the Black Dog Institute and $40 for Talk2MeBro since the competition began a week...
by Joshua Campbell | Apr 15, 2020 | News, Tech & Research
Groundbreaking brain research is exploring how stress contributes to the development of mental illness and it is hoped it will help develop a system to identify at-risk individuals. The World Health Organisation has predicted by 2030, one third of all disease burden...
