Wellbeing Index raises questions about social isolation

By Rob O'Brien   Governments should be looking at how to properly address social isolation through connecting communities, according to the author of the Australian Wellbeing Index. Professor Bob Cummins, of the School of Psychology at Deakin University, said that despite index findings that showed an increased level of satisfaction in Australian communities in the […]

Early warning a ‘national embarassment’

The aftermath of the Victorian bushfires. Image: Getty Images. By Rob O’Brien   Federal and state governments missed several opportunities to install a free early warning system in Victoria prior to the devastating bushfires of February 7, according to a submission to the Victorian State Government’s Royal Commission. In its submission to the Commission the […]

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