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- What causes anxiety disorder and how to get help Anxiety is the most common mental health condition in Australia: understanding what causes it can be the first step in changing the impact it has on your life. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/mental-health/what-causes-anxiety
- How to help stop anxiety More than two million Aussies experience anxiety each year. If you’re one of them, there are ways to deal with symptoms and overcome anxiety. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/mental-health/managing-anxiety
- How to treat child anxiety Looking for ways to help your child’s anxiety? We discuss the common signs and ways parents can help their children with psychologist Nikita Singh. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/mental-health/anxiety-in-children-small-steps-to-help-support-kids-and-teens
- Treating depression: a new approach Don’t deal with depression alone. There are many ways to lessen symptoms to live a happier, healthier life. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/mental-health/treating-depression-a-new-approach
- What causes panic attacks and how you can prevent them Panic attacks can be a sign of stress, depression or anxiety. Here’s your guide on what causes panic attacks, how to cope with them and reduce your symptoms. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/mental-health/what-causes-panic-attacks
- Building confidence in children We talk to child psychologist Rita Princi-Hubbard on how to build confidence in children and what you can do to develop their sense of resilience. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/mental-health/raising-confident-children
- How to help your child with anxiety We discuss common causes of anxiety in children, the signs, symptoms and how parents can help their child with anxiety. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/mental-health/children-and-anxiety
- What is depression and could I have it? While emotional ups and downs are normal, there’s a big difference between feeling sad and suffering with depression. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/mental-health/what-is-depression
- How social isolation impacts our mental health Loneliness caused by social isolation can make us feel sad, anxious and depressed. We discuss what causes loneliness and how to cope. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/mental-health/social-isolation
- What is work burnout? symptoms and how to recover Aussie research shows work burnout is most common in people in professional caring roles. Here’s how to find out if you're burnt out and what to do next. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/mental-health/work-burnout-symptoms
- The 7 grief stages and how they help the grieving process Loss affects us all and is one of the most traumatic life events. Here’s how understanding the 7 stages of grief can help you with the grieving process. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/mental-health/moving-through-grief
- Why am I always feeling tired? Finding it hard to keep your eyes open? We explore six of the most common causes of tiredness and what you could do about them. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/physical-health/common-causes-of-tiredness
- 7 smart money-saving tips for financial fitness Want to be more financially fit this year? There are smart ways to do it. These 7 tips could help you with your savings and keep your financial fitness in check. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/work-life/family/money-saving-tips
- How to talk about anxiety with your family, friends and colleagues Talking about your anxiety to other people can be a scary prospect – but it doesn’t need to be. Here’s how to raise the topic to make sure you get the support you deserve. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/mental-health/how-to-talk-about-anxiety
- 5 ways to boost your energy levels At this time of the year, the mental load can feel overwhelming for women. We explore five common causes of tiredness and ask a GP for simple strategies to help. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/mental-health/5-ways-to-boost-your-energy-levels
- Managing the mental load of family life Feeling stressed and overwhelmed by family life? Here’s how to set boundaries – and still keep things running efficiently. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/women/strong/mental-load-family-life
- 7 steps to stronger mental wellbeing for women How you connect with others, respond to stress and your general outlook on life are all linked to your mental wellbeing. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/women/strong/mental-wellbeing
- How to reduce financial stress in the home Many families are struggling with financial stress, but how do you communicate this to kids without giving them cause for worry? https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/mental-health/reducing-financial-stress
- Self-care tips and sleep habits to avoid Christmas stress Self-care tips and healthy sleep habits can help you find balance, calm and enjoy one of the busiest times of the year. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/physical-health/self-care-tips
- Ways to save with your pet insurance Keeping our furry friends healthy can come with some hefty and unexpected costs. Here’s how pet insurance can help with vet bills. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/work-life/family/cost-of-pet-insurance
- 7 side effects of stress You can’t avoid stress but you can help limit its impact on your health. Here are seven good reasons to reduce your stress levels and how to achieve it. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/mental-health/how-to-manage-stress