Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCost of living takes toll on health sector
A rising number of people suffering from chronic medical conditions are being forced to request financial assistance to cope with the treatment of th…
2 years, 7 months ago
What is gambling really costing you?
Gambling could be costing you a lot more than money, and a lot more than you can afford to lose. And if you're a migrant, your risk of harm is greate…
2 years, 7 months ago
Game-changing technology changes more than just the game
Australians with a disability who want to play video games have long been challenged by the difficulty of using the standard controller for devices s…
2 years, 7 months ago
Shine a light on mental health: no, really
Simply increasing our light exposure during the day and reducing it at night has been proven to make us less vulnerable to mental illness. A new stud…
2 years, 7 months ago
New funding for vaccine could bring pain relief for thousands of people
It's painful, comes with a number of complications and is extremely common. The pain from shingles has been described as aching, burning, stabbing or…
2 years, 7 months ago
Australia's 'hidden' disability - and one of the world's oldest medical practices
Losing a limb through amputation is sometimes described by advocates as the 'hidden' disability. National Amputee Awareness Week puts the experience …
2 years, 7 months ago
The rising tide of diabetes: Inquiry delves into alarming health trend
The government is currently considering submissions to a federal inquiry into diabetes, a condition that's on the rise across Australia. Some groups …
2 years, 7 months ago
Long COVID lingers: Australia's quest for answers
Up to 40 per cent of people who contract COVID-19 experience lingering symptoms like fatigue, shortness of breath and brain fog. New research from RM…
2 years, 7 months ago
Supporting and keeping construction workers safe
The Sydney Gateway Project has been acknowledged for achieving the rare 'Mates in Construction' accreditation in a Sydney event. Mates in Constructio…
2 years, 7 months ago
Breakthrough malaria vaccine is a turning point in global health
The World Health Organisation has authorised a new malaria vaccine. The R-21 vaccine, developed by Oxford University scientists, is only the second t…
2 years, 7 months ago