From Crocodile Dundee to Russell Crowe, there are plenty of archetypal images of Australian masculinity. But with men facing growing social pressure to look good and be emotionally available while continuing to fulfil traditional ideals, how are Aussie men handling the pressure?

It’s not just underpaid and overworked Gen Yers that are stressed about their future – Boomers in Australia are similarly facing an anxious financial future amid changes in national policy. A new survey has revealed that many older Aussies are nervous about their futures.

The Western world is in the grip of an anxiety epidemic, yet while rates of mental illness have surged, health services have struggled to keep up. Could effective care be delivered by an app? That’s the goal of Joyable, which offers CBT treatments to social anxiety sufferers through their smartphones.

Australians are spending more and more on mental health services, but absenteeism and presenteeism still cost the economy up to $11 billion every year. So what can employers Down Under do? Studies show investing in improving mental health can be beneficial for both businesses and their staff.