Health
Best & Less face criticism over backtrack on safety agreement
Friday, April 26 2024
Australian retailer Best and Less has come under fire after going back on its commitment to sign an international safety......
Experts say families managing mental illness need more support
Thursday, April 25 2024
Following the Bondi Junction attacks, devastated father, Andrew Cauchi told media he had done “everything in his power” to help......
Thousands to protest nationally against gender-based violence
Thursday, April 25 2024
Content warning – the following contains reference to family and domestic violence. Communities across the country continue to reel from......
Most pads contain plastic
Wednesday, April 24 2024
For menstruators, biologically they experience their period once a month, and on average lasts for under a week. According to......
Victoria state government rejects second supervised injecting room
Tuesday, April 23 2024
Today the state government of Victoria decided against a supervised injecting room in Melbourne. Despite findings highlighting a clear need,......
Public registrar needed for incidences in out of home care
Thursday, April 18 2024
The following story contains details some listeners may find distressing.Suicide advocates say there is indescribable grief over the death of......
Why has the sugar increased in some Coca-Cola drinks?
Wednesday, April 17 2024
Soft drink manufacturer Coca-Cola has increased the sugar content in their line of beverages, resulting in health experts calling for......
Mental Illness is not related to violence
Wednesday, April 17 2024
The recent Bondi event has created many misconceptions about mental health, the motivations of the offender and the number of......
Older Australians with high depression: research
Tuesday, April 16 2024
An evaluation of more than 40 years of research has found psychological therapy is a promising alternative to the over-reliance......
Midwives could be Key to Preventing Alcohol & Drug use in Pregnant Women
Monday, April 15 2024
An initiative in South Australia is exploring the role midwives can play in promoting public health measures, supporting pregnant women......