Australia’s clinical guidelines shape our health care. Why do so many still ignore sex and gender?
Despite these differences, official guidelines in Australia too often ignore the impact of sex and gender on health care. For ...
Growing number of people seeking mental health care in Australia: Explainer 10 Feb
Australia's mental health system is struggling to keep pace with a growing number of people seeking care. A new report tabled ...
Australia: Protest resignation of psychiatrists highlights crisis of public mental health sector
In a December 2023 survey by the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP), 75 percent of NSW ...
America rejected MDMA, but Australia didn’t. Here’s why psychedelics have been embraced Down Under
At the time, MDMA, also known as the party drug ecstasy, had been outlawed in Australia since 1987, despite research ...
New tools may help mental health hospitals close life expectancy gap through exercise
An innovative set of resources released this month will help mental health services implement potentially life-saving ...
Australian state government deepens attack on public sector mental health care
Labor is exacerbating the already catastrophic state of public sector mental health care, attacking long-established ...
Young people left behind in 'collapsing' mental health system
Australia's mental health system is struggling to keep pace with a growing number of people seeking care. A new report tabled ...
Despite Australia's Strict Social Media Ban for Minors, a YouTube Exemption Poses Risks
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's government carved out an exemption for YouTube when it passed laws banning social media access ...
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Western Australia announces new mental health facility in Broome
Government has announced plans for a contemporary residential-style mental health facility in the town of Broome. The ...
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What is the 'dream job' for Australian employees?
Australian employees described their dream job in three ways: stability, fair pay, and good benefits. This is according to ...
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‘Snakes and ladders’: systemic failings leave two-thirds of headspace patients unaided
The analysis was led by psychiatrist Ian Hickie and youth mental health researcher Frank Iorfino, before being published in the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. Professor Ian ...
Soap legend steps down from her job amid mental health struggle and ‘stumbling around park’ after off-license visit
A SOAP legend has confirmed she is stepping down from her radio hosting role amid her ongoing mental health battle. Kate ...