Supporting a Teen with Mental Health Issues
Mental health issues are common among young Australians, with a health survey by the Australian Bureau of Statistics showing that in 2020-2021, ...
Mobility & Greater Wellbeing: Why Staying Active is Key
Maintaining mobility as we age is important for both our physical and mental health.
How Parents Can Help Support Their Teen's Mental Health
Your teen’s mental health should be a top priority. Social media, stigma, current events, and peer and parent pressure all play a part in the...
5 Benefits of Home Care for Seniors With Dementia
Dementia, more common in older people, is a condition that affects one’s cognitive abilities. When a senior loved one is diagnosed with this, it can...
Coping With Anxiety After Pregnancy
Before and after giving birth can be a highly distressing period for a woman. Within this time frame, also called the perinatal stage, she'll have to...
Cracks in the Ice: resources developed with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
In July last year, Cracks in the Ice launched the first national website providing trusted, evidence-based, and up-to-date resources about crystal...
Can Gambling Addiction Co-Occur With Other Mental Health Disorders?
Gambling is considered a popular and enjoyable past-time worldwide. It’s a game of chance, giving people excitement and anticipation with the...
How Harmful are Conversion Practices for Transgender People?
Transgender conversion practices occur when individuals are encouraged to repress their gender identity, present as cisgender, or are kept from...
Addiction in regional Victoria – One mother’s journey
Odyssey House Victoria (OHV)'s Circuit Breaker program provides a six-week, live-in rehabilitation program near Benalla in north-east Victoria for...