Jerusha Mather is a PhD candidate in biomedical science at Victoria University and an inaugural member of the Australian Academy of Science’s group of twelve STEM Women Changemakers. Ever since she was a teenager she’s had the ambition to become a medical doctor. Living with cerebral palsy, she has ...

Medical school and medical practice challenges our mental health at the best of times, let alone when we’re still processing past trauma. An Australian medical student explains how they worked to address their mental health early on to be better equipped for their medical career. Trigger warning: Di...