Self-isolation

Sciences & Technology
Life after the pandemic for your (new) pet
As some of us take the first steps to returning to life after lockdown, there are steps that can help your pet adapt to the new normal – especially if social distancing is the only life they’ve known

Health & Medicine
Hooking up in lockdown
A new study shows that the Australian COVID-19 lockdown did impact on our sexual behaviour – but the need for reproductive health services remains during the pandemic

Health & Medicine
Podcasts
The isolation of domestic violence
Professor of Social Work, Cathy Humphreys discusses the risks of family violence during COVID-19 isolation and which support services are working well

Health & Medicine
Podcasts
The mental marathon of COVID-19
Dr Grant Blashki, a GP, professor of global health and lead clinical advisor at Beyond Blue, helps us understand our mental health during isolation

Health & Medicine
Dealing with feelings about COVID-19
In a time when we feel we can’t manage our environment, there are still some effective ways to manage our feelings

Health & Medicine
Domestic violence, isolation and COVID-19
As COVID-19 puts pressure on many families, the domestic violence statistics are alarming. Now is the time for people using violence to get help

Education
The psychology of isolation
Self-isolation needn’t be a burden; it can be an opportunity for self-reflection and renewal. Here are some tips for preparing yourself and, possibly even, enjoying the experience