Three scary signs you need to seek help now
A 28-year-old woman has opened up about the frightening reality of living with a debilitating disorder that affects one in six Australians.
Can We Talk?
The advice young Aussies need to hear
Young people are turning to social media for mental health support, before consulting professionals. But there are better places to start.
Why we must act now on mental health
Australia’s mental health system is underfunded and under-resourced, writes Medibank chief executive David Koczkar.
Simple ways to talk to your teen
With new research revealing families are struggling to discuss their mental health, a psychologist has detailed how to have a conversation with your teenager.
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Biggest reasons for stress in our major cities
New research has revealed what’s worrying different Australian states.
‘Changes brains’: Scary phone warning
More than half of Australians are turning away from mental health professionals and to social media instead – possibly to “their own detriment”.
Huge news for struggling Australians
The Albanese government has made a huge announcement destined to help millions of struggling Aussies through the fight of their lives.
3am hospital visit reveals horror Aussie truth
A Sydney woman has revealed how two words written on an emergency room admission form exposes a huge problem facing Australia.
‘Breaking point’: Psychedelics trial part of major mental health investment
Medibank will pump an extra $50m into mental health over the next five years, with the funding to support a raft of initiatives including an innovative trial involving psychedelics.
‘I’m struggling’: Gentle giant inspires Olympian to speak out
Swimmer Shayna Jack has detailed how she is putting her mental health first after being through the lowest of lows and highest of highs. WATCH HER EMOTIONAL VIDEO
Record pleas for help as Aussies battle stress, burnout
One in three Aussies are battling regularly feeling drained and burnt out. This is just one of the findings of alarming new research, as experts call for action to fix the “overwhelmed” mental health system.
Australia, we have a massive problem
In pictures they look happier than you’ll ever be – but these Aussies are struggling in a way many of us could barely comprehend.
Chat 1 in 2 Aussies ‘don’t know’ how to have
Half of our population is suffering in silence – admitting they “don’t know” how to have what could be one of the most important conversations of their life.
Sam Frost reveals ‘uncomfortable’ truth
Sam Frost has revealed the “uncomfortable” truth surrounding her darkest times, and what got her through them.
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