Young artists from across the Great Southern were celebrated at the Blank Walls Youth Art Awards Ceremony and Open Night, held at headspace Albany.
Claire Middleton
Overall, men still earn more than women. But for young men, particularly those without university education or living in the regions, the dynamic is flipping.
Kizzy Gandy & Rose Khattar
The Great Southern’s largest alcohol and drugs service provider is relieved that more than $12 million of funding is locked in for a residential rehabilitation facility from the State Government.
Melissa Sheil
A crowd of men broke open the silence surrounding the oft-taboo topic of domestic violence last week, with a forum that encouraged men to be part of the solution to the hidden issue.
An Australian therapy treatment that focuses on family dynamics significantly reduced children’s anxiety and depression symptoms, a WA study has revealed.
Claire Sadler
An Albany electrician is powering through push-ups to raise money for a cause close to his heart, and says his efforts have sparked important and honest conversations in his circle.
Nearly one in four Australian teenagers are reporting high mental distress by the time they’re in Year 10, new research suggests.
Hannah Cross
Mindfulness, connection and wellbeing will be honoured on Wednesday as Albany joins the global celebration of International Yoga Day with a free community yoga session.
Whether you take on The Push-Up Challenge while kneeling or one-handed, you will be making a difference towards improving mental health across the country, and there’s still time to sign up.
Denmark restaurant The Dam screened new film Just A Farmer on Monday night, with the evening presented by Black Dog Ride and aiming to open conversations about mental health and suicide in rural Australia.
Jacki Elezovich
Does the State Government want to follow America, which has every entertainment option under the sun and a shoddy, third-rate public health system?
Kim Macdonald
A Perth teenager has written a powerful poem about her journey with an eating disorder, giving an insight into the relentless, lonely and consuming nature of the illness.
Rhianna Mitchell
It’s the problem that seems to be entrenched into the core of male mentality for generations upon generations — don’t show your vulnerability.
Justin Langer
Tears and talking have been scientifically proven to help make you feel better. Boys and men need to do it too.
On Saturday, I opened my newsfeed like any other morning, wondering what world news had occurred overnight, and, like most, I was shocked and saddened to see the tragic passing of Adam Selwood.
Adrian Munro
The Aussie alt-rock artist has been to WA many times during the beginning of his career but hasn’t been back since 2021 and is keen to say hey to his Perth fans next week.
Kellie Balaam
A Bunbury-born, Perth-based activist is riding and walking around Australia to raise awareness about men’s mental health.
Sofia Fimognari
The modern workplace is built on principles of communication, fairness and trust - or so the promise goes.
Gary Martin
People juggling mental ill-health and weight loss can safely use Ozempic and its equivalents without negative impacts on any existing medication, research has found.
A group of medical practitioners aiming to destigmatise the mental health of regional men will roll into Albany on their motorbikes for the first time on Sunday in the second stop of a 12-day regional tour.
The Curtin University project, funded by Channel 7 Telethon Trust, is designed to meet a huge unmet need among six to 12-year-olds suffering from grief, such as the loss of a family member.
Fran Hurndall is attempting to make a world record as the first woman to run the 3800km from Perth to Sydney in under 40 days — but it is another target that is more important to her.
One in four West Australians experienced burnout from work within the past year, new research shows.
Artemisia Blythe
WARNING: DISTURBING CONTENT: A young mother who was gripped by psychosis when she killed her 14-month-old son inside their home is being detained in a mental health facility indefinitely.
Rebecca Le May
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