Support for victims of violence paid leave
Family and domestic violence (FDV) is a major problem in Australia with extensive health, welfare and economic consequences. Flinders University experts have led an independent statutory review into […]
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Tackling the mental health needs of teens on wait lists
A new Flinders University led project aims to help Australian teenagers who find themselves facing long wait times for mental health treatment. The project, ’Left to […]
Findon Technical College fast-track to Flinders
Findon Technical College students will be able to complete their first year of a Flinders University degree while in Year 12, fast-tracking their pathway into key […]
Combating ‘climate burnout’
As the occurrence of weather extremes continues to escalate, the climate change movement now grapples with a new challenge, ‘climate burnout’. The troubling trend of despair […]
Warrior, Soldier, Brigand
A new book about institutional abuse within the Australian Defence Force Warrior, Soldier, Brigand, a new book by Flinders University’s, Professor Ben Wadham, explores the fundamental […]
Beware of toxic TikTok #fitspo videos
As the Federal government considers banning social media for children, Flinders University researchers warn that TikTok ‘fitspiration’ videos reinforce harmful gendered body ideals and often propagate […]
Funding boost for autism research initiative
The work of Flinders University’s Autism Research Laboratory has been given a boost with funding of almost $850,000 towards establishing a new ‘Autism Research Initiative’. A […]
New insights into sleep and mental health of athletes
From experiencing career-ending injuries to facing a barrage of criticism on social media, the 2024 Olympics have highlighted once again the physical and mental toll that […]
Awards celebrate local champions who inspire
The search is on for exceptional male role models in South Australia who are positively contributing to their local communities. Flinders University’s College of Education, Psychology […]