Tagged with mental health

COVID-19 created global appetite to care for feathered friends.

Griffith University’s Logan campus has just become the new home of pioneering special assistance school, Ohana College.

Frequent users of YouTube have higher levels of loneliness, anxiety, and depression according to researchers from the Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention (AISRAP).

Griffith University medical student Alexandra Wilson has received a Global Voices scholarship to attend the World Health Organisation’s World Health Assembly this May in Geneva.

A previous suicide attempt remains the strongest predictor of future death by suicide, but researchers have discovered that peer support following an attempt can have a remarkable impact on reducing risk.

Couchsurfing is a growing form of homelessness in many countries including Australia, however, new research suggests it is especially common within the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community. 

Three Griffith University research projects have been successful in gaining grants from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).