Archive: Mental Health
Grandfriends Ageless Play Program in Brisbane Expands
Grandfriends ageless play program in Brisbane expands thanks to support generated at The Common Good's 2022 Giving Day.
ICU of The Future unveiled at The Prince Charles Hospital
The revolutionary ICU of the Future has been unveiled at The Prince Charles Hospital in Brisbane.
World First: ICU of The Future unveiled at The Prince Charles Hospital
Intensive Care Units can be daunting places for patients and their families with up to 75 per cent of ICU patients globally experiencing anxiety, depression, or other physical, cognitive, or…
What is delirium? In this blog we answer some FAQs about this ‘distressing’ condition. Click here to read more.
Mental health a global focus on 10 October
The World Health Organisation is urging governments to make mental health care a reality for all people.
World-first project to improve ICU environment
The patient’s experience will be at the centre of an innovative bed space design, or ‘Cocoon’, that infuses technology and personalised medicine with best practice architectural and engineering solutions.
Lite n 'Easy joins The Common Good
Lite n’ Easy will make a donation to The Common Good on behalf of customers who restart their Lite n’ Easy healthy meal delivery service between now and April 3.
In times of stress, it is extremely important to take time for yourself and the ones you love. Here are some tips from our resident expert on how to deal…
The 'Majik Frog' that changed lives
A story about how a young artist and an inspirational buyer made a special connection that raised funds for ground-breaking medical research.
Productivity Commission Report into Mental Health Released
The Australian Government’s Productivity Commission has released a report following an inquiry into the state of Mental Health in Australia
World-first project to improve ICU environment
The patient’s experience will be at the centre of an innovative bed space design, or ‘Cocoon’, that infuses technology and personalised medicine with best practice architectural and engineering solutions.
How a piece of plastic has improved ICU care
Anna-Liisa Sutt's research shows that a speaking valve improves the mental health and lung function of ICU tracheostomy patients.