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Combatting coercive control
Despite an increase in awareness of domestic violence, victim-survivors say the justice system still hasn’t caught up.
Funding boost for youth mental health
Government funding for youth mental health support has increased to supply more acute care teams across WA.
Grief is a phoenix
Psychologists say people often avoid talking – and embracing – grief, despite evidence it is the healthiest option.
The fellowship of the ring
A new Perth trend called ‘men’s circles’ is encouraging conversations between men to overcome mental health barriers.
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.
A refugee centre that feels like home
From helping with paperwork to teaching leadership skills, staff at the Edmund Rice Centre provide invaluable support to refugees.
Veterans find peace in Perth’s south
“The government can’t make something happen. This has just been born from support and it’s absolutely gold.”
New app to provide support for Australian carers
Carers say it could be a huge help, especially when they need someone to fill in for them.