4+ hour, 45+ min ago  (460+ words) In his 20s, James Mc Lure was a social, footy-playing, self-confessed science "boffin" who regularly attended church but also enjoyed a drink and a joint with his friends. Until slowly, his grip on reality started shifting, his paranoia grew and he…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (485+ words) Middle-aged adults with biological signs of poor heart health are more likely to go on to be diagnosed with dementia in later life, according to a new study. These biological signals could be evident up to 25 years before a dementia…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (595+ words) NSW public sector psychiatrists have won a 20 per cent pay bump following a wild and drawn-out battle with the state government that involved mass resignations and fears of a dramatic breakdown in mental health services. The state's Industrial Relations Commission…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (24+ words) Hundreds of psychiatrists threatened to resign and dozens have left a state's public system, and a looming decision threatens further pressure on its budget....

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (403+ words) More than 100 young people managing significant mental health difficulties will no longer have access to their local treatment clinic after it was announced the service was closing. Patients of the Bentley Family Clinic were told last month the clinic was…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (67+ words) Rhianna is a senior journalist and editor who has held roles across Seven West Media during her career of more than 20 years. Her recent positions include editor of glossy magazine STM and editor of The Sunday Times Newspaper. For the…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (403+ words) Tweaks permitting general practitioners to prescribe ongoing ADHD medication have been hailed as "life-changing", despite less than one per cent of eligible doctors undertaking the required training. GPs in NSW can now prescribe continuing medicines to people with attention deficit…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (31+ words) Violin melodies echoed through the halls of a local nursing home on Thursday, when the West Australian Symphony Orchestra gave residents an exclusive, first look at their latest regional tour material....

9+ mon, 6+ day ago  (391+ words) Georgia is a general news reporter at the Albany Advertiser. She joined the Great Southern team in 2023 after graduating from Murdoch University. Originally from the eastern states, Georgia has called WA home since 2011. Her journey into journalism started with a…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (404+ words) Kate Emery joined The West Australian in 2007 as a business reporter and has gone on to cover local government and women's issues. She writes regular opinion columns, one of which prompted a response so hilariously abusive she still brings it…...