Wellbeing

Professor John Fischetti discusses the health of university students and how the focus on student wellbeing has shifted since his own university days 40 years ago.

“. . . when someone gambles the receptors in their brain light up as someone that has a cocaine addiction.” - Libby Ferfoglia on this episode of Wellbeing

Jack Hodgins talks to two Holocaust survivors about their experiences and how their lives have been impacted.

“[Alcohol] affects all of the brain. When you are intoxicated with alcohol, your brain is swimming in it.” - Dr Sally Hunt on this episode of Wellbeing

"We are in a situation where lots of cancers are very treatable and with nicer treatments than we have had in the past."   – Prof. Nikola Bowden

Jack Hodgins asks Prof. Clare Collins about the effect of food on our body, the cancer risks of alcohol, and how the processing of foods can affect their nutrition.

Praising Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities for their handling of COVID-19, Dr Josephine Gwynn talks about the wellbeing of these communities.

On Wellbeing, Jack Hogins presents a 7-part series on drug addiction. Hear from those with lived experience and also experts in the science.

Hear Dr Mark Merry talk about how students are going after a long lockdown post COVID-19.

Ralph talks about his addiction to gambling and how he eventually was able to gain control.