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It takes a nation to look after a veteran : Catherine McGregor

‘It takes a nation to look after a veteran’: Catherine McGregor17/03/2021|9min The system responsible for Australia’s veterans is “a mess” and requires the prime minister’s direct involvement, according to Sky News host Catherine McGregor. Ms McGregor said the rate of veteran suicides is “truly horrific,” with 15 veterans taking their own lives in the past three months. “The system, in my view, is broken,” she said. “If it takes a village to raise a child, it takes a nation to look after a veteran”. Ms McGregor said the “hope of the side” is a more functional RSL, which is currently “dysfunctional”.

COVID-19 period has been a challenge for young people

COVID-19 period has been a challenge for young people 17/03/2021|6min ReachOut Board Member and former Olympian Ian Thorpe has spoken to Sky News about the challenging COVID-19 period and the mental health implications it has had particularly on younger Australians. ReachOut is an online mental health service which provides support to young people and their parents. Mr Thorpe discussed some of the evolving reasons as to why people have been going to the website. At first, when it came to lockdown it was around loneliness and things that we associate very strongly with mental health issues . Now there are concerns around people with what they re doing, concerns around money, where their employment s going to come from.

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