Stigmabase | Australia - New Zealand

Taskforce Reveals Failures in Care for Koori Kids - Victoria's child protection system has failed Aboriginal children on both an individual and systemic basis, a landmark investigation of nearly 1,000 ...

Remote indigenous Anangu tribe threaten to 'close down' Uluru if their voices aren't heard - The remote Anangu tribe, who live close to the iconic landmark, told the Northern Territory royal commission into juvenile justice on Thursday their ...

Youths attending mental health services have unmet sexual health needs: Study - VIC, Australia , and colleagues says that adolescence is a period of increased risk for both mental health disorders and high-risk sexual behaviour.

Older Australians exercising more than ever before - Nearly half of all older Australians —those aged 65 and over—participated in exercise activities in 2015, up a further 5 percent compared to three years ...

We've Had A Groundbreaking Year In Politics, But Is It Leading To Actual Change? - I think we can all agree that we've seen some pretty dark days in Australian politics of late. Like a rainbow at the end of a bad storm, however, some ...

Couple face homophobic abuse after image of them kissing goes viral - In many countries homosexuality is still illegal and this could have real and dangerous consequences,” he said. “By being openly gay in Australia the ...

Cyndi Lauper and Blondie to tour Australia together - The singer has been a vocal supporter of the LGBTIQ community, in interviews Lauper has shared that her sister is gay . Among her work helping the ...

We've never been richer, so why hasn't the poverty rate budged? -  Australia has made no progress in the fight against poverty over a decade, in fact, the percentage of Australians living in poverty actually increased ...