A new study from Curtin University has found children whose fathers suffer from depression are more likely to develop it themselves.
Father figures
Violence crisis too close to home
A call for an emergency summit on domestic violence in WA has many hoping for more government action.
The fellowship of the ring
A new Perth trend called ‘men’s circles’ is encouraging conversations between men to overcome mental health barriers.
Early years partnership goes to the Great Southern
Helping kids transition into school is the focus of a special project moving to the Great Southern.
Surviving on a shoestring
Some unpaid work placements are causing duress and financial pain for struggling uni students.
Volunteer firefighters ignite PTSD debate
A new legislative agreement offering presumptive PTSD coverage is a success for career firefighters, however, volunteers say they’re left out.
Changing the wave
Experts are combining mental health support and surfing to help young people in WA.
Impacts of impact
The bump, synonymous with the AFL, is being phased out of the game in an attempt to prevent long-term head injuries.
More room at the table
Groups building supportive communities of men are growing across Perth, helping to break down social stigmas surrounding male vulnerability.
The fight for attention
In a fast-paced city with a narrow view of success, the Singaporean ADHD community feel like they fly under the radar.
Rough sleepers go unseen
Singapore prides itself on having low homelessness, but the statistics don’t show thousands more fighting for support.
All the right moves
A surge in popularity for hip hop culture has seen a rise in dance groups hitting unusual locations around Singapore.
Food for the eyes
The impact that dedicated ‘eating videos’, or mukbangs, have on viewers and creators may be hard to stomach.
Navigating COVID with OCD
A recent study found many people living with obsessive-compulsive disorder had intensified symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The kids are alright
A new survey shows young people’s mental health and wellbeing has actually improved in Australia.
Text me
Texting, calling or video calling. Why digital communication is becoming more obvious, but with who?
Should schools have pets?
Is it a good idea to have dogs in school classrooms? Some say dogs have a calming influence, others have concerns.