Love and other drugs — wrapping discussions from #RANZCP2019
From substance use and post-traumatic stress to matters of love and death, the 2019 Royal Australian... Read more
Michael Moore and Alexandra Jones write: The failure of governments to address nutrition in any concerted way has been frustrating for public health professionals. Despite growing concerns over the he... Read more
A new report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare shows that despite recent efforts, rates of partner violence have been fairly stable for the past 15 years. This is against a background... Read more
When he was reappointed as Minister for Health, Greg Hunt said he had a ‘deep shared passion with the Prime Minister of further strengthening our support for mental health and in particular yout... Read more
Please join us for a #CroakeyGO in Melbourne on 1 August, to follow the footsteps of a patient journey through the mental health system. Further details about this collaborative act of walking journal... Read more
Holistic and innovative approaches to addressing the health needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the Shoalhaven region of NSW have been developed by the Waminda South Coast Women’s... Read more
A powerful session at the recent Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists’ Congress in Cairns focused on loneliness and its part in mental illness, mental health care, and recovery. T... Read more
Researchers and health reformers have been urged to hone their skills in story-telling and to unlearn scientific teachings that do not value the power of narrative. In arguing for the merits of detail... Read more
The new Leader of the Opposition, Anthony Albanese, has made minor changes only to the shadow ministry that lost the recent election. Shorten to NDIS One big shift is the appointment of Bill Shorten a... Read more
This is our third rolling report from the #CommunityControl Twitter Festival that is spotlighting the work of Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services in tobacco control, on World Tobacco Day (... Read more
A third of all Australian prisoners were homeless before their incarceration and 40 percent have a diagnosed mental health condition, with one in three suffering a chronic illness and data showing the... Read more
