Australian Department of Health

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Last mentioned: Mar 19, 2026

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Australia’s Silent Epidemic: 70% of Incontinence Sufferers Avoid Seeking Help

A staggering 70% of Australians living with incontinence are not seeking professional medical assistance, highlighting a deep-seated social stigma and a massive gap in the healthcare market. This 'silent epidemic' presents a significant opportunity for digital health interventions and telehealth platforms to bridge the care gap through private, accessible solutions.

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Regional Mental Health Expansion: Australia Targets Parental Support Gap

A new government-backed initiative is expanding mental health resources for parents in regional Australia, leveraging digital platforms and community-based services. The program aims to bridge the care gap in underserved areas like Harden, Cootamundra, and Mandurah by providing specialized perinatal and postnatal support.

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