3 d. ago WA news LIVE: Study reveals teenagers’ mental health struggles

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5 d. ago How the housing crisis is fuelling a mental health catastrophe

Mental illness is the single biggest health issue facing teens and young adults in Australia. Housing inaffordability is making it worse.

Events

5 d. ago Everyone’s a winner from Smith trade, but the Cats got the cream: Key takeouts from round 14

Bailey Smith’s Brownlow Medal credentials continue to grow in his first year at Geelong, but the Cats aren’t the only club smiling after the convoluted trade that sent him to the coast in the off-season.

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9 d. ago AFL teams and round 14 expert tips: Bailey Smith back for Geelong

Geelong have brought back superstar midfielder Bailey Smith after he missed last week due to hamstring tightness.

Sport

1 week ago ‘Watching a disaster unfold’: Calls mount for Crisafulli government to buy Brisbane private hospital

The state opposition joined 11th-hour calls for the government to swoop in and save one of Brisbane’s few mental health hospitals.

Politics

1 week ago Fireside diplomacy: Why the AFL chief drove 90 minutes to break bread with Bailey Smith

Andrew Dillon wanted to reinforce to Smith how important he was to the game – and how important the game was, and could be, for him.

Events

1 week ago Gawn is modern footy’s ruck benchmark, but says this man has him covered in one key area

Gawn puts himself behind the ball, where the opposition either kick it to him, or he forces them to go the long way home around him. So too does Collingwood’s Darcy Cameron.

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2 w. ago Geelong vs Gold Coast LIVE: No Bailey Smith, no worries for Geelong in hometown masterclass

Geelong and Gold Coast are locking horns in a crucial top eight clash today. At the MCG, Sydney strangled Richmond for a badly needed 44-point win, keeping the Tigers goal-less for nearly three quarters.

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2 w. ago Geelong vs Gold Coast LIVE: Cats lose Bailey Smith to injury as Rowell, Long lead Suns fight back

Geelong and Gold Coast are locking horns in a crucial top eight clash today. At the MCG, Sydney strangled Richmond for a badly needed 44-point win, keeping the Tigers goal-less for nearly three quarters.

Events

2 w. ago Geelong vs Gold Coast LIVE: Bailey Smith out injured as Cats leading in wet conditions against Suns; Swans beat Tigers

Geelong and Gold Coast are locking horns in a crucial top eight clash today. At the MCG, Sydney strangled Richmond for a badly needed 44-point win, keeping the Tigers goal-less for nearly three quarters.

Events

2 w. ago Anorexia is the deadliest mental health condition. We are treating it completely wrong

The biased idea that anorexia nervosa affects only young, affluent women, and an emphasis on weight restoration, are contributing to such a lack of research; there have been no treatment breakthroughs for 50 years.

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2 w. ago Anorexia is the deadliest mental health condition. Experts say we are treating it completely wrong

The biased idea that anorexia nervosa affects only young, affluent women, and an emphasis on weight restoration, are contributing to such a lack of research; there have been no treatment breakthroughs for 50 years.

Events

2 w. ago Thom Yorke reveals ‘heavy’ mental health toll after walking off stage during Melbourne show over silence on Gaza

Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke has labelled Benjamin Netanyahu an “extremist” who “needs to be stopped” months after he walked off the stage when he was heckled by a pro-Palestine protester during a solo show in Melbourne.

Politics

3 w. ago Brisbane news live: Court rules Story Bridge protest can’t go ahead | PM criticises council over bridge maintenance | Queensland ‘needs an extra 350 mental health beds’

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3 w. ago Brisbane news live: Council should not have let Story Bridge ‘go into disrepair’ | Queensland ‘needs an extra 350 mental health beds’

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3 w. ago Brisbane news live: Queensland ‘needs an extra 350 mental health beds’

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3 w. ago ‘A bad spiral’: Bailey Smith opens up on the panic attacks, mental health struggles that led him to seek help

One of the most marketable stars in the game said he had struggled with his mental health since he was a teenager, but it had taken him a long time to seek the support he needed.  

Events

3 w. ago Dillon defends his leadership team, says Bailey Smith’s ‘nose beers’ post was no laughing matter

Andrew Dillon was speaking at the unveiling of a new $54 million package to help compensate past players for severe injuries that hamper their future earnings.

Politics

3 w. ago Anxiety, panic attacks, tears: The lengths the best tennis players go to compete

To get to the top in the cut-throat world of international tennis, it’s necessary to sometimes play through pain and discomfort. But players are increasingly now asking whether the risks are worth the rewards.

Events

3 w. ago Eight Victorians died in aged care “resident on resident” aggression. A move is under way to protect others

A coroner is investigating a cluster of deaths of aged care residents to determine what more can be done to protect those suffering from dementia and mental health issues.

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