South Coast Private Hospital News

The holidays are meant to be joyful, but for many people they bring pressure, loneliness, anxiety or stress. Routines change, family dynamics can feel intense, money is tight and the people and services you rely on may be harder to reach.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is more than being neat, organised, or wanting things to be perfect. It is a complex mental health condition involving unwanted thoughts, distress and compulsive behaviours or rituals that can significantly impact daily life. Learn more about OCD symptoms, misconceptions, and effective treatment options that can help people regain control and improve wellbeing.

Working alongside his mum has given Levi a new appreciation for care, sacrifice and the work mothers do every day.

For Lauren, Holly and Mel, compassion, resilience and supporting others are values shared both at home and at work.

Meet Rubee - a nurse whose journey into mental health care began with a simple desire: to make someone’s toughest moments a little softer.

Dealing with depression that doesn’t respond to standard treatments like medication or therapy can be incredibly frustrating. If you or someone you know is struggling with persistent depression and looking for alternative options, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) might be worth understanding.