A group of medical practitioners aiming to destigmatise the mental health of regional men will roll into Albany on their motorbikes for the first time on Sunday in the second stop of a 12-day regional tour.
Melissa Sheil
The Curtin University project, funded by Channel 7 Telethon Trust, is designed to meet a huge unmet need among six to 12-year-olds suffering from grief, such as the loss of a family member.
Rhianna Mitchell
Fran Hurndall is attempting to make a world record as the first woman to run the 3800km from Perth to Sydney in under 40 days — but it is another target that is more important to her.
One in four West Australians experienced burnout from work within the past year, new research shows.
Artemisia Blythe
WARNING: DISTURBING CONTENT: A young mother who was gripped by psychosis when she killed her 14-month-old son inside their home is being detained in a mental health facility indefinitely.
Rebecca Le May
In my clinic, if I’m reviewing a child or teenager, they mostly come in with their mums during the week.
Andrew Leech
They may look like ordinary ribbons tied to a fence, but these colourful strips of material are far more than pretty decorations.
Emily Moulton
The widow of a stalwart WA farmer who took his life amid a battle with prostate cancer is calling on politicians to ‘stand up’ and pay more attention to the disease killing Australian men.
Jake Dietsch
Children born to a mother who had gestational diabetes are more likely to develop ADHD, according to a WA study.
There is a fine line between loving what you do and letting what you do define who you are.
Gary Martin
Proportionally, there are now more people among the 8400-plus adults in custody across the State who are at risk of self-harm or suicide.
A Perth researcher is investigating if the key to helping veterans and emergency first responders suffering with post-traumatic stress disorder could be as simple as doing a downward dog.
Claire Sadler
The Bunbury Trotting Club has given a dead tree a second chance by painting it blue as part of the Blue Tree Project mental health initiative.
Sofia Fimognari
Content warning: Contains discussion of suicide
A Boyup Brook community event created a space for men and women to discuss mental health while learning cooking skills — with everyone coming together for a collective community dinner at Mayanup Hall.
Anjelica Smilovitis
Riders passed through the Warren-Blackwood region last week for the annual Hawaiian Ride for Youth with stops at Pemberton, Manjimup and Kojonup high schools to talk about mental health.
Hawaiian Ride for Youth visited the WA College of Agriculture Narrogin and Narrogin Senior High School on Thursday to speak with students about mental health and show their support.
Hannah Whitehead
While the $8 billion Medicare rebates to see a GP is welcome, what was noticeably absent in the recent federal budget was any policies addressing the mental health crisis in Australia.
Marjorie Collins and Caroline Hunt
From the hot seat of running the State to a bike saddle under the baking sun, Premier Roger Cook was among 170 hardy cyclists who crossed the finishing line of this year’s Hawaiian Ride for Youth.
John Flint
When Jeff Steketee took on his first Hawaiian Ride for Youth in 2013, he never expected it would become part of his family’s legacy.
Hannah Cross
When Loretto Ocariz dives into the waves with her surfboard, her problems just fizzle away.
‘I was on the floor, leaning against the wall on the carpet and I was in the middle of crying.’
Max Corstorphan
What makes us happy, and why are some places in the world seemingly perennially cheerful — and more so than others?
Adrian Lowe
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