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Survey finds only half of Australian teenagers are optimistic about the future

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Civil construction apprentice Blake Bishop is working hard to cover the cost of his private hire. Key points: New survey shows Australian teenagers are less optimistic about the future than before Climate change and environmental issues ranked among top concerns More than a third of respondents were concerned about mental health Having his own space …

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'There is power in vulnerability': How five top Australian men are managing their mental health

‘There is power in vulnerability’: How five top Australian men are managing their mental health

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Now he is unable to run again as his body repairs from the multiple injuries he suffered, and he has lost the sense of power that running gave him. “When you can’t move like you used to…you have to sit with your thoughts,” says Brockmann, who says of his body “everything hurts.” “You can’t just …

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The Australian acute care system: more or fewer hospital beds? - Preview+

The Australian acute care system: more or fewer hospital beds? – Preview+

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RECENT coverage of the pressures, compounded by the COVID-19 pandemic and healthcare worker shortages, on public hospitals and the provision of acute care across Australia has underscored just how critical Australia’s acute care system really is vulnerable (here, here). As hospitals represent the face of the modern healthcare system and cost the most in terms …

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