Raygun left ‘paralysed’ after performance
Raygun has revealed the habits that helped pull her through challenging times after she went viral with her Olympic debut.
Mental Health
‘Compassion fatigue’: Why GPs are taking more time off
GPs are seeing a sharp increase in the number of patients with mental health problems and it’s beginning to take its toll on doctors.
‘Very encouraging’: More Aussies seek help
More Australians are reaching out for help and having conversations about their mental health since the launch of a national campaign.
The ‘microstressors’ getting Australians down
These are the daily dilemmas research has revealed are threatening the wellbeing of Australians, with some stressed people relying on a cycle of caffeine and alcohol to try and cope.
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Labor pledges $1bn for more than 100 mental health centres
Labor has again made Medicare centre stage of the election with a colossal mental health package of $1bn for more than 100 new or upgraded mental health centres. SEE THE LIST
Why millennials are still living with their parents
Natalie is 35, studying her third degree, and lives at home with her parents. She is one of many millennials struggling to get ahead. This is why the generation is battling.
Kids as young as 6 seek help for suicidal thoughts
Children reaching out to Kids Helpline struggling with suicidal thoughts are getting “younger and younger”, alarming new data shows.
‘Sneaky, manipulative’: Parents taught how to spot eating disorder red flags
The Queensland government has backed a national program to help caregivers spot the warning signs of an eating disorder.
New lifeline for kids of veterans and first responders
Thousands of children from military and first responder families will now have access to critical help — dubbed the “Yellow Pages for mental health” — as they deal with the impact of service-related trauma.
Nine simple ways to tackle your stress levels right now
From singing in the car to eating kimchi, here are a range of ways you can address your stress levels now.
Best friend’s dire warning following young mum’s suicide
A heartbroken woman has shared the tragedy of her best friend’s suicide saying she was a ‘beautiful, smart, kind and successful’ single mum of three. Warning: distressing content.
‘I watched my son die in front of me’
An Australian woman who has spent decades as an unpaid carer going from “one crisis to another” has shared the moment she realised the system was broken.
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