Health
In the past five years, international awareness of dementia as a public health issue has risen significantly and in March...
The most deadly infectious disease in the world kills four thousand people a day, and it isn’t Ebola, or HIV....
It is International Overdose Awareness Week, and the Penington Institute has organised many community events to help make people aware...
The Law
A New South Wales taskforce will look at the use of anti-libidinal treatments in the states correctional system. The taskforce...
People with a mental illness die on average 25 years earlier than average – and this gap is usually caused...
The economic and human cost of chronic disease is staggering. Chronic illness causes healthcare costs to rise and indirectly affects...
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare released a report this morning which aims to provide a comprehensive overview of...
Australia has over 90,000 people living with a psychosocial mental disability. Of these, only 12% will be eligible for a...
A symposium in Sydney today will hear how obesity in Australia can connect straight back to the farm. “Resetting the...
Prime Minister Tony Abbott has announced a national “dob in a dealer” hotline campaign and called for roadside drug testing...
