Tag: mental health
Bushfire-affected victims to receive free access to mental health services via telehealth
As part of the initiative, Coviu has teamed up with over 30 clinicians across Australia who have pledged to support bushfire-affected communities by offering telehealth services which are fully bulk billed.
These two Aussie university students are trying to improve the mental health of their...
When Monash University students, Anh and Maria, surveyed their peers about how they could improve student life on campus, they were struck by a recurring theme; academic pressure was consistently a key contributor to students’ diminishing mental health - so they’ve created an app to fix it.
Why focusing on employee wellness is good for business and how to create a...
In Australia, over 90% of workers’ compensation claims involving mental health conditions are linked to work related stress. The most common causes of work related stress are work pressure; workplace harassment or bullying; exposure to workplace or occupational violence; exposure to a traumatic event; vehicle accidents; being assaulted and sexual or racial harassment.
1 in 3 Australian workplaces prone to bullying and harassment – with peers among...
A new survey by a workplace safety auditing and training organisation has revealed that bullying and harassment is occurring in nearly 1 in 3 organisations (30 per cent).
Can’t get off your phone? This app is tackling social media addiction in a...
The aim of App is to help us understand what normal is when it comes to how much time we truly spend on our phones. There is so much noise in the media about this issue but most of the data is anecdotal without any real data.
Do start-up heroes finish last? Are we sacrificing what really matters in life at...
We all know hard work is part of the start-up mantra.
Long hours, big deadlines, after hours networking, dinner with important clients, and hustling hard...
Over $100,000 is up for grabs at Janssen’s HealthTech start-up challenge for a healthier...
Statistics show that Australians are actually living longer, but not necessarily healthier.
We have one of the highest life expectancies at 84.3 years and 79.9...
This start-up will get the world talking about youth mental health
Bullying. Cutting. Suicide.
These are not the prettiest words you can associate with youth. Unfortunately for some young people, reality can seem far from...
How much sleep does an entrepreneur need? [VIDEO]
It's a good question, right? It's Friday morning and maybe you're tired right now?
We hear of great leaders, Churchill among them, who only have...
