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As 2023 comes to a close, so too does our first year bringing you InSight+ every week.

Annika Howells, Sam Hunt

The health impacts of climate change are in the spotlight, with the latest issue of the Medical Journal of Australia highlighting the urgent need for action to protect the health of the planet.

Sam Hunt

Brain injury advocate Dr Bruce Powell is calling on all Australian governments to act on the recommendations of the recent Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability.

Caitlin Wright

Clinicians and referrers need to need to be aware of non-classic ASD presentations and, in particular, the subtleties of autism in girls, writes Dr Joanna Tsirgiotis.

Joanna Tsirgiotis

With refugees, migrants and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds more at risk of death by suicide, more funding and better record keeping is needed for suicide registries.

Mandy Truong, Jeremy Dwyer, Jocelyn Chan, Lyndal Bugeja

Young Australians confront risks from unhealthy diets and physical inactivity, highlighting the importance of fostering healthy habits and adapting to their distinct needs within an evolving digital landscape.

Rebecca Raeside, Stephanie R Partridge, Allyson Todd, Sara Wardak, Surabhi Dogra

The Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand has updated its recommendations on the diagnosis and treatment of bronchiectasis, saying greater awareness is needed of this under-recognised disease.

Annika Howells

A framework to spotlight the health and wellbeing of children and young people in Australia has been established to track progress annually and drive coordinated action and accountability.

Sam Hunt

InSight+ explores MyMedicare, a new voluntary patient registration model, now available in GP clinics.

Becca Whitehead