When young people fall, our community must catch them | Your Turn

This Mental Health Awareness Month, we are calling on Ventura County residents to move from awareness to action.

Transgender youth and their families struggle to find gender-affirming care – even in states where it’s still legal

Imagine this scenario: In late 2025, a social worker sits down with a transgender teenager and his parents. The family is ...
Opinion

Young people’s battle against being stranded in aged care is not over

When I look back now, it was an episode of violent unexplained knocking that signalled the start of our family’s journey into the parallel world of aged care – a giant wake-up call that would take ...