New bill designed to bring better services to veterans and families. Website: https://www.defenceconnect.com.au/key-enablers/1910-new-bill-designed-to-bring-better-services-to-veterans-and-families
The new “pop-up” prison in the Hunter. A video is attached to this link where you can have a sticky-beak inside. Website: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-01-31/rapid-build-prison-opens-at-cessnock-nsw/9377740
Federal Education Minister Simon Birmingham yesterday called on schools to ban smartphone use. Website: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/calls-for-smartphone-ban-in-school-classrooms/news-story/dfe8ece50f4c34241fcd62213dce473f
The world’s first accurate blood test for Alzheimer’s disease has been developed by a team of scientists from Australia and Japan. It can predict the disease 20 years before symptoms…
A new position has been created! Website: https://www.seek.com.au/job/35409431?_ga=2.153180536.1153013776.1517448299-1523914844.1515638722&_gac=1.91449832.1517448299.CjwKCAiA78XTBRBiEiwAGv7EKkWG4z82wVXZT_bgrLpG09tifZhjs7WPp7PFKvsEl0f8-XdraVf-ehoCXWUQAvD_BwE
In just the five years between 2010 and 2015, the number of U.S. teens who felt useless and joyless — classic symptoms of depression — surged 33 percent in large…
A new study has found dog ownership can enhance well-being, providing routine, purpose and companionship. Website: https://www.sbs.com.au/topics/life/health/article/2018/01/19/how-pets-can-boost-mental-health
Funding withdrawn from those in psychosocial program on mistaken assumption they will be eligible for national disability insurance scheme. Website: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2018/jan/17/almost-75-of-people-on-mental-health-programs-left-without-ndis-support