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A record 800 students from The University of Western Australia are expected to hit the streets of Perth this week to sell copies of the satirical student newspaper PROSH and raise money for two local charities.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Current students"},{"title":"Media"},{"title":"Social Work"},{"title":"Young Lives Matter"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Arts-and-Culture"},{"title":"Philanthropy"},{"title":"Our-community"},{"title":"Our People"}]},{"title":"Concerning new findings on mental health in WA's construction industry","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2024/construction-worker-mental-health-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2024/december/concerning-new-findings-on-mental-health-in-was-construction-industry","publisheddate":"2024-12-04","summary":"
A new study has revealed that suicidal thoughts and behaviours among WA construction workers are around three times higher than those typically seen in the adult Australian population, and that depression and anxiety symptoms occur at twice the national average among these workers.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Business School"},{"title":"Health"},{"title":"Industry"},{"title":"Our Women"},{"title":"Research category"},{"title":"School of Psychological Science"},{"title":"Young Lives Matter"},{"title":"CorporateHome"},{"title":"Business-and-law"},{"title":"Health-and-Medicine"},{"title":"Our-community"},{"title":"Home Page"}]},{"title":"App to boost youth mental health and wellbeing wins award","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2024/mental-health-app---card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2024/october/app-to-boost-youth-mental-health-and-wellbeing-wins-award","publisheddate":"2024-10-22","summary":"
An interactive mental health education tool for young Australians created by researchers at The University of Western Australia has won an award for its design and innovation.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Digital"},{"title":"Health"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"Graduate School of Education"},{"title":"Medical School"},{"title":"Research category"},{"title":"School of Psychological Science"},{"title":"Young Lives Matter"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Awards and Achievements"},{"title":"Health-and-Medicine"},{"title":"Our-community"},{"title":"Partnerships"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"Mapping child health and wellbeing to address inequities","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2024/child-atlas-wa-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2024/october/mapping-child-health-and-wellbeing-to-address-inequities","publisheddate":"2024-10-08","summary":"
A world-first online tool to improve the health and wellbeing of children and young people by helping to understand inequities was today launched at UWA.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Data Science"},{"title":"Digital"},{"title":"Education"},{"title":"Health"},{"title":"Health and biotechnology"},{"title":"School of Population and Global Health"},{"title":"Young Lives Matter"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Health-and-Medicine"},{"title":"Our-community"},{"title":"Partnerships"},{"title":"Research"},{"title":"Uniview"}]},{"title":"Indigenous exchange program bridges continents with focus on suicide prevention","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2024/indigeneous-exchange-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2024/january/indigenous-exchange-program-bridges-continents-with-focus-on-suicide-prevention","publisheddate":"2024-01-10","summary":"
A ground-breaking cultural exchange program which saw six young Indigenous Australians, including three from WA, embark on a transformative journey to Canada has been described as an experience of a lifetime and an invaluable learning opportunity.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Diversity"},{"title":"Global Engagement"},{"title":"International"},{"title":"School of Indigenous Studies"},{"title":"Young Lives Matter"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"International relations"},{"title":"Learning-and-teaching"},{"title":"Our People"},{"title":"Our-community"},{"title":"Partnerships"}]},{"title":"Do sleep problems come first, before adolescent depression?","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2022/adolescent-depression-card---944x522-copy.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2022/july/do-sleep-problems-come-first-before-adolescent-depression","publisheddate":"2022-07-04","summary":"
New evidence suggests that sleep difficulties, long thought to be a symptom of adolescent depression, might actually come first.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Health"},{"title":"Medical School"},{"title":"Medical Education"},{"title":"Our Women"},{"title":"Research category"},{"title":"School of Psychological Science"},{"title":"WA Centre for Rural Health"},{"title":"CorporateHome"},{"title":"Young Lives Matter"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Health-and-Medicine"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"New network for mental health research","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2021/mental-health-card-image.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2021/may/new-network-for-mental-health-research","publisheddate":"2021-05-24","summary":"A new national collaboration which includes UWA will transform the way mental health treatment is developed and tested.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Psychiatry"},{"title":"Young Lives Matter"},{"title":"Medical School"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Topic Page"},{"title":"Health-and-Medicine"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"Survey to examine impact of COVID-19 on mental health of country footballers","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2020/brent-lecras-ben-watson-and-tyson-lord-courtesy-of-tigershark-photography-944x522.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2020/september/survey-to-examine-impact-of-covid-19-on-mental-health-of-country-footballers","publisheddate":"2020-09-21","summary":"
A new survey will investigate how COVID-19 has affected the health of country footballers unable to play this year, and compare it to those who have been able to play.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Young Lives Matter"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Health-and-Medicine"},{"title":"Research"},{"title":"Psychiatry"},{"title":"Medical School"},{"title":"UWA Sport"}]},{"title":"Identifying suicide risk to enable timely support","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2020/ylm-home-page_364x556.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2020/may/identifying-suicide-risk-to-enable-timely-support","publisheddate":"2020-05-18","summary":"Young Lives Matter Foundation's mental health research has achieved a 77.7 per cent successful prediction rate for self-harm incidents in pilot modelling.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Research"},{"title":"Health-and-Medicine"},{"title":"Our-community"},{"title":"Topic Page"},{"title":"Health"},{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Young Lives Matter"}]},{"title":"Research to understand young people at greatest risk of suicide","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2020/winthrop_hall_364x256.jpeg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2019/december/research-to-understand-young-people-at-greatest-risk-of-suicide","publisheddate":"2019-12-16","summary":"The Young Lives Matter Foundation at The University of Western Australia has received $100,000 in community grants to support research to help understand and prevent youth suicide.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Health"},{"title":"Topic Page"},{"title":"Health-and-Medicine"},{"title":"Young Lives Matter"}]}]}