A recent study has revealed less than half of ADHD assessments conducted by psychologists in Australia follow recommended guidelines.
Paying proper attention
Not now Narelle
Residents from Geraldton to Perth are preparing for the impact of Tropical Cyclone Narelle.
Manfluence
“Self-improvement” content creators are on the rise in Perth. Should we be worried about the manosphere?
Dead quiet
Experts say we need to have better conversations about dying, before it’s too late.
Going for bust
The rise of gambling advertising on social media is increasingly targeting young women.
A waist of money?
The patent on the main ingredient in Ozempic has expired in India, leading to concerns cheap generics may enter the Australian market.
Artificial job prospects
University students are increasingly worried about the impact AI can have over future careers.
Trams rights activists
The City of Perth has trams back on the agenda for the CBD, evoking memories of the Perth light rail system that once existed.
Disability employment targets flatline
Advocates say the number of people living with a disability employed in the WA public sector is “pretty pathetic”.
Bikepacking blowing up
Ready to shift gears? This travel trend is gaining speed, blending grit and freedom to prove the best journeys aren’t always paved.
From Roe to grow
Anti-Roe 8 activists are supporting a push from the WA Greens and Cockburn Council to turn the designated land into a wildlife corridor.
Beware the unbeetable borer
WA experts and community groups say an invasive beetle is putting Perth’s mature trees at risk.
Gloves on for fundraising fight
Boxing helped her to rebuild; now a Perth woman is using it to raise money for support services.
Calcium concerns bone deep
WA experts say consuming more calcium is key to protecting young girls from health problems.
Battle of the bees
Researchers say native bees are being outbuzzed by invasive species, putting WA’s biodiversity at risk.
Girls kicking goals
The Women’s Asian Cup is encouraging Perth’s young female footballers to dream big.
Tight-knit tribute
Local volunteers are prepping for ANZAC Day by holding weekly poppy-knitting and crocheting sessions.