May 5 is International Day of the Midwife.
Midwives link up
Zooming in on Zumba
Council on the way to handle complaints.
Protein supplement risk
VIDEO: Risks revealed by AMIRA MATTAR.
Dementia system fails
JESSICA SHORT speaks to Alzheimer’s managers.
WA lags in immunisation stakes
CELICA OLSSON speaks to concerned professionals.
Suicide reporting tightened
More guidance now available for journalists. STEPHANIE MCLOUGHLIN has the story.
Disability insurance set for overhaul
A new National Disability Insurance Scheme is to be debated at the COAG meeting in Canberra. MARISSA WILLIAMS reports.
Opinion: Perth cycle paths under scrutiny
As a keen bicyclist, JOANA PARTYKA gives an insider’s perspective on the debate over whether facilities are adequate.
A kiss goodbye to MS
SCOTT CUNNINGHAM speaks to Madeline Clark about her determination to overcome her struggle.
Perth people donate to "Run for a Reason"
JASMINE BAMFORD goes behind the scenes and talks with a diverse range of athletic participants.
Limber up for active walks
KATE BROWN explores the “Just Start Walking” initiative.
Research facility focuses on health patients
JAMES HELLIWELL CURTIN University has opened a new $2.5 million research facility dedicated to postgraduate research students in the health sciences faculty. The facility, which was officially opened on Monday, 21 March, […]
How parents may help kids choose healthy snacks
ABBEY GELMI THE number of overweight children in Australia could see life expectancy fall by 1.7 years for males and 2.2 years for females, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics. In a […]
Assistance dogs – a special helping hand
Assistance dogs are trained to help disabled people with day to day tasks.
Depression – a substance abuse warning
People suffering from depression will always be at risk of falling into substance abuse according to a mental health expert.
Operation Rainbow – creating smiles
In September this year a team of Western Australian surgeons, nurses and anaesthetists transformed the lives of 30 Filipino children with severe facial deformities.
A fight for acceptance
Alan’s mother and full-time carer, Anne Clayton says every day is a challenge: “Once the epilepsy came in it’s just gone downhill,” she says.