Indigenous Australian suicide rates are tragic — ask Trae

9 Feb 2020 | Trae lost his eleven-year-old brother to suicide. Nine months later he lost his mother to suici ...  

Suicidal patients are being turned away by Queensland mental health units

7 Feb 2020 | Luke Williams shares his experience of dealing with mental health units unwilling to help suicidal ...  

Wren's Week: Bridget McKenzie and the Wuhan virus won't go away

1 Feb 2020 | Against rorting accusations, Bridget McKenzie's position seems safe, while handling of the coro ...  

The NDIS leaves workers behind

24 Jan 2020 | The NDIS would better serve its participants if its workforce had decent pay and good working ...  

Wuhan virus: The Morrison Government has potentially put us all at risk

24 Jan 2020 | With the risk of coronavirus being brought into Australia, our government should have taken steps ...  

The power of data in smart city developments

4 Jan 2020 | Developments in data science and analysis have been beneficial in managing key social areas such ...  

#3 TOP STORY OF 2019: Robodebt claims the life of a 19-year-old mum

2 Jan 2020 | Unlike Kevin Rudd's flawed 'pink batts' rollout, deaths caused by the Coalition's monstrous r ...  

#5 TOP STORY OF 2019: The four doctors who voted against Medevac

30 Dec 2019 | The Coalition eventually succeeded in getting the Medevac repeal bill through the Senate in ...  

Grief and rage: The emotional impact of a nation on fire

21 Dec 2019 | During times of great tragedy and duress such as our bushfire crisis, we need to find a way to ...  

The tiny town of Braidwood is running out of water

17 Dec 2019 | As the NSW Southern Tablelands enters its third dry summer, one tiny town faces water restrictions ...  

Berejiklian and Morrison's eerie silence on bushfires and Sydney water quality fears

9 Dec 2019 | With bushfires now encroaching on Sydney and surrounds, experts have now expressed concerns for ...  

The repeal of Medevac legislation sets an ugly precedent

6 Dec 2019 | The Coalition's decision to repeal a law that secures healthcare rights for refugees is astound ...  

Medevac law should not be repealed: It saves lives

10 Nov 2019 | The Government’s traditional scare campaign has failed to work, because Medevac transfers ...  

Australia’s energy policies are doctors’ business

24 Oct 2019 | The Government's insistence on clinging to fossil fuel technology continues to have consequences ...  

More mental health funding is needed in Queensland’s rural areas

21 Oct 2019 | Due to lack of funding, counsellors in rural Queensland are being overworked and having resources ...  

Urban water industry still not reckoning with catastrophic climate change

20 Oct 2019 | Pollutants such as dangerous drug waste are contaminating our water system and having detrimental ...  

Morrison's medevac madness

20 Oct 2019 | Never let evidence, however abundant, trouble the minds of those at the Home Affairs department in ...