JOY Drive

11 Aug 2025

Associate Professor Michelle Lim and Lea Gabriel: Tackling Youth Loneliness

Mental Health, Psychology, Relationships, Self-Help

A leading researcher and a young advocate share the latest findings on Australia’s youth loneliness crisis and a deeply personal journey from isolation to connection.

Guests: Associate Professor Michelle Lim, Principal Research Fellow, Sydney School of Public Health
Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney; Lea Gabriel, mental health advocate with Orygen

Presenter: Warren Andrew

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15 Mar 2026

Associate Professor Micah Goldwater: Why Rational People Still Believe in Superstitions

Popular Culture, Social Sciences, Society & Culture

Most of us consider ourselves rational, yet superstitions still shape everyday behaviour. Psychologist Micah Goldwater explains why scientific thinking and ...

15 Mar 2026

Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: Why Some Gen Z Men Are Returning to Traditional Gender Views

LGBTIQA+ Community, Popular Culture, Social Media, Society & Culture

New research suggests some Gen Z men are expressing more traditional views about gender roles than older generations. Associate Professor ...

15 Mar 2026

Ben Cork: What the Pride in Sport Survey Reveals About Inclusion in Australian Sport

LGBTIQA+ Community, Professional, Society & Culture, Sports & Recreation

New results from the Pride in Sport Index survey reveal how LGBTQIA+ players, coaches and volunteers are experiencing sport across ...