Wellbeing

It’s never really about the Christmas ham

Marie Vakakis discusses the pressure of good intentions around the Christmas and what you can do to help manage the season.

Families affected by drug addiction offered hope and brighter futures

Amongst the quiet streets and wide spaces of Melbourne’s western suburbs live children facing impossible barriers at home; parents battling drug addiction. 

When the dishwasher becomes a battleground

Discover how therapy helps manage small tensions and relationship distress, strengthening your connection with your partner.

Free public transport for ‘oldsters’ during the Victorian Seniors Festival

This theme of this year's Victorian Seniors Festival is connecting, creating and celebrating.

Exercise unlocking the door to longevity

60 senior citizens from Hobsons Bay and Maribyrnong embarked on a ten-week program that would, through strength and balance training, transform them into vibrant, confident men and women.

To all the cafes I’ve loved before… third places and weathering the storms

Cafes play an important community role in creating spaces for connection and cultural exchange.

Do you worry?

If you are stuck in a mental loop, thinking about what could happen or rehashing something that already has, read on for some strategies.

Making space for uncertainty

Understanding the circle of control – noticing what’s actually in your hands and what isn’t – can help manage uncertainty.

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#122 September 2026

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