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NSW GPs to diagnose ADHD from 2026
The NSW government has announced reforms allowing general practitioners to diagnose ADHD and prescribe medication from next year onwards. This......
University students are winding up hungry as a result of food insecurity
An Australian university student survey has outlined that more than half of university students do not believe they can afford......
Teen Gambling Crisis: 600,000 Underage Australians at Risk
New research reveals a shocking 600,000 under 18’s are gambling in Australia, spending more than $18 million each year. Advocates......
New streamlined pathways for Veterans’ PTSD support
Last month, the new Veterans’ Entitlements, Treatment and Support Act (VETS Act), passed through Federal Parliament as a way of......
New research tool launched on Perinatal Mental Health Week 2024
A content warning, the following story contains sensitive topics around death. This week is Perinatal Mental Health Week, and over......
Royal Commission into veteran suicide delivered today
The following story contains details of suicide, please use discretion. Today the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide has......
Food insecurity amongst young Victorians: report
A report compiled by the Centre for Youth Policy and Practice at Monash University has revealed the growing levels of......
Men with ‘traditional’ values most at risk of loneliness, study finds
A new report finds men in their 40s with traditional values are the most vulnerable when it comes to loneliness.......
Young Australians feeling robbed of their youth, report finds
A new report shows young Australians are feeling robbed of their youth, with cost of living pressures and lack of......
Mental Health Experts Call for More Preventative Approach to Care
Mental health advocates and experts will gather in Melbourne tomorrow, to discuss strategies for preventing mental health conditions. Mental disorders......