Millions of dollars has been directed to virtual emergency tools designed to provide support for people struggling with their mental health.
A virtual response
Out of breath
A lack of education about asthma has led to countless people being misdiagnosed, with experts highlighting the urgent need for increased awareness.
Damned if you know, or don’t
Everyday kids and young adults go to school, uni and work, while looking after their parents, who should be looking after them. The toll this takes can stay with them their whole lives.
Don’t cry for me Gen-Z
When you see an old man eating alone at a restaurant, does a wave of guilt and sadness sweep over you? For many Gen-Z girls, it comes crashing down on them every time.
Parasocial pals?
Are the people we follow online really our friends, do we know them, or do we all just ‘need to calm down’?
Too tired to sin
A growing number of university students in Australia are becoming victims of coercive control by a religious sect, according to concerned parents.
Future of rugby in jeopardy
Rugby Union in Western Australia is facing extinction because there is not enough grassroots interest in the sport.
Up in smoke
With growing awareness of the physical harm caused by vaping, a new initiative in Perth aims to shed light on its environmental impact.
Hearts racing
Young people are putting away their dating apps and turning to Perth’s running clubs in hopes of finding romance. But why is this the case?
Funding boost for youth mental health
Government funding for youth mental health support has increased to supply more acute care teams across WA.
An Insa!n way to support youth
Sain Dzemail spent his early years disengaged and struggling to find a place. Now, he uses a new approach to help other young people find purpose.
Giving back: WA style
Volunteer numbers in WA are starting to rebound, despite the high cost of living.
Do you feel safe?
It has been two years since the National Student Safety Survey was released. What measures has Curtin taken since then to keep students safe?
Exam stress: Yoga can help
Experts say yoga can help university students reduce their stress and anxiety.
Violence crisis too close to home
A call for an emergency summit on domestic violence in WA has many hoping for more government action.
Volunteering back to lend a hand
After losing nearly two thirds of Australian volunteers over the pandemic, organisations say they’re back on board.
Thanks for the HELP
The Federal Budget includes some positive additions for young people, but doesn’t go far enough to address inequality.