Thursday 7 December 2023 |
Star Weekly |
Better access to life-saving drug |
Wednesday 4 December 2024 |
The Canberra Times |
Opioid users to get greater access to overdose drug |
Saturday 2 December 2023 |
The Saturday Age |
How our mean streets compare with other cities |
Friday 1 December 2023 |
East Coast View News |
Unhealthy waits for medical care |
Wednesday 29 November 2023 |
Docklands News |
“We need action now”: Push to improve access to overdose-reversing drug |
Tuesday 21 November 2023 |
CBD News |
Spike in heroin deaths but CBD injecting room still in limbo |
Thursday 16 November 2023 |
ABC News |
Drug addiction experts say naloxone could save more Victorian lives — but they can’t get their hands on it |
Wednesday 15 November 2023 |
The Canberra Times |
Pill testing trial formally on offer after deaths |
Wednesday 15 November 2023 |
Star Weekly |
Fatal heroin overdoses climbing |
Friday 10 November 2023 |
Star Weekly |
Drunk and no longer disorderly |
Wednesday 8 November 2023 |
Daily Telegraph |
Calls for supervised injecting rooms grow after Victoria Coroner’s report delivers overdose death ‘wake up call’ for state |
Wednesday 8 November 2023 |
The Canberra Times |
Public drunkenness law passes test on first night out |
Tuesday 7 November 2023 |
The Age |
Had too much to drink and need help? It’s now here |
Monday 6 November 2023 |
ABC News |
‘Compassion’ at forefront of new public drunkenness response |
Monday 6 November 2023 |
The Canberra Times |
Health response revealed ahead of drunkenness change |
Saturday 4 November 2023 |
Daily Mail |
Controversial laws making public drunkenness no longer a crime come into effect on Melbourne Cup Day – here’s what you need to know |
Wednesday 1 November 2023 |
National Indigenous Times |
“A health-led approach” : Victorian Government to forge ahead with repeal of public drunkenness laws |
Wednesday 1 November 2023 |
The Monthly |
Sober judgement |
Friday 20 October 2023 |
ABC News |
Exclusive interview with Paul MacCartney: the Melbourne doctor who grew up in Sir Paul’s shadow |
Thursday 12 October 2023 |
The National Tribune |
Yarra City Council has officially launched Yarra Zero, joining the Melbourne Zero effort to end homelessness |
Tuesday 3 October 2023 |
Star Weekly |
More women of the west graduate |
Sunday 1 October 2023 |
Star Weekly |
Supporting the mental health workforce |
Thursday 28 September 2023 |
Shepparton News |
Andrews resignation reactions reflect polarising figure who pleased and angered equally |
Wednesday 27 September 2023 |
The Age |
Fears of ‘tidal wave’ of overdoses if synthetic opioids hit city |
Tuesday 26 September 2023 |
The Canberra Times |
Medical groups push for promised CBD injecting room |
Tuesday 26 September 2023 |
ABC News |
Victorian medical bodies urge Daniel Andrews to open Melbourne CBD supervised injecting room |
Friday 22 September 2023 |
The Guardian |
Fears for 1,800 patients after Victorian methadone provider closes |
Wednesday 20 September 2023 |
CBD News |
Want a healthier, safer CBD? Open an overdose prevention centre |
Thursday 14 September 2023 |
Star Weekly |
Werribee’s hidden treasure |
Saturday 2 September 2023 |
Star Weekly |
Reclink finals fly high |
Saturday 2 September 2023 |
The Age |
Spencer Street’s soul is suffering as people pass through but never stay |
Wednesday 9 August 2023 |
SBS |
Sport used to help the homeless during Homelessness Week |
Friday 4 August 2023 |
Herald Sun |
Victoria’s first sobering-up centre to open in Melbourne’s inner city |
Friday 4 August 2023 |
SBS |
Victoria’s first sobering up centre is set to open. Here’s how it came about |
Friday 4 August 2023 |
The Age |
Collingwood chosen as location for first sobering-up centre |
Friday 28 July 2023 |
Croakey |
On the wellbeing framework, and ways forward |
Thursday 27 July 2023 |
Star Weekly |
cohealth supports breastfeeding program |
Friday 7 July 2023 |
Herald Sun |
Salvation Army‘s Major Brendan Nottle: ‘Some of the people taking large amounts of soap powder are not using it for their clothing’ |
Wednesday 28 June 2023 |
The Project |
Footy team changing the lives of disadvantaged Aussies |
Saturday 24 June 2023 |
The Guardian |
Melbourne has had Australia’s worst heroin addiction for years. Why can’t the city kick its habit? |
Monday 5 June 2023 |
Star Weekly |
New kids book tackles asthma |
Thursday 25 May 2023 |
Star Weekly |
Thousands without support |
Wednesday 24 May 2023 |
Star Weekly |
Supporting the Brimbank community to flourish |
Tuesday 23 May 2023 |
CBD News |
Clothes and cuts available at CBD pop-up |
Friday 12 May 2023 |
Croakey |
Transforming mental healthcare through lived experience and community engagement |
Thursday 11 May 2023 |
ABC News |
In Melbourne’s CBD, drug outreach workers say need for a supervised injecting room is rising |
Tuesday 9 May 2023 |
Croakey |
Delivering dental care to the front door |
Monday 8 May 2023 |
Star Weekly |
Heroin crisis in the west |
Monday 8 May 2023 |
The Guardian |
Heroin overdoses surge in Melbourne as health services struggle to cope |
Tuesday 18 April 2023 |
ABC News |
Heroin overdose data strengthens case for new Melbourne injecting room, peak body says |
Wednesday 12 April 2023 |
Star Weekly |
Hoping for a place to call home |
Wednesday 12 April 2023 |
Croakey |
It’s 2050. How is our health system holding up? |
Sunday 9 April 2023 |
The Australian |
Medicare compliance targets altruistic doctors while real fraud goes unchecked |
Thursday 6 April 2023 |
The Age |
‘A slow-moving train wreck’: Victoria’s drug treatment system in crisis |
Sunday 2 April 2023 |
ABC News |
GP issues plea for struggling patient who needs a roof over her head to help tackle health problems |
Monday 27 March 2023 |
Star Weekly |
Brimbank services opens doors to walk in patients |
Friday 24 March 2023 |
RACGP News |
‘Community health is desperate for support’: GP’s plea to policymakers |
Wednesday 22 March 2023 |
CBD News |
The one thing uniting both sides of CBD safe injecting room debate |
Wednesday 22 March 2023 |
CBD News |
“I will not let Danial’s death be in vain”: a CBD injecting room will save lives |
Thursday 16 March 2023 |
Star Weekly |
Walters shares his experience |
Saturday 11 March 2023 |
Star Weekly |
Grants aiming to get community back on track |
Thursday 9 March 2023 |
News.com.au |
Mum’s plea for safe drug injecting room in CBD |
Thursday 9 March 2023 |
3AW Online |
Dozens and dozens of business leaders unite to support CBD injecting room |
Monday 6 March 2023 |
The Age |
Grieving parents push for Melbourne CBD’s safe injecting room |
Wednesday 1 March 2023 |
Triple M |
Delay On The Second Safe-Injecting Room In Melbourne CBD Put Lives At Risk, Experts Say |
Wednesday 22 February 2023 |
CBD News |
“Get on with the job”: Greater push for injecting room as health teams face more CBD overdoses |
Friday 17 February 2023 |
The Guardian |
Revealed: the areas where Australians are struggling to access free GP care |
Friday 10 February 2023 |
The Canberra Times |
‘Challenging’ high rate of fatal Indigenous overdoses |
Wednesday 1 February 2023 |
Inner City News |
Dental van roadshow supports public housing residents |
Wednesday 25 January 2023 |
ABC PM |
Dentist out of reach for many public housing residents |
Tuesday 24 January 2023 |
The Guardian |
Melbourne injecting room delay puts lives at risk as heroin overdoses spike in CBD |
Monday 23 January 2023 |
Star Weekly |
Giving local grins a new sheen |
Thursday 19 January 2023 |
9News Melbourne |
Dental bus at the Carlton public housing high-rise |