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What is Real Wellbeing?

Can money buy happiness?

If you’re worried about your finances, you’re not alone. Australian Unity Wellbeing Index results show financial security is increasingly crucial to how we feel about our wellbeing. 

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What is Real Wellbeing?

Caring for our informal carers

Australian Unity Wellbeing Index research shows that many informal carers struggle to cope with the intense demands of the role. How can we support them?

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What is Real Wellbeing?

Urban health, rural heart: Australia’s wellbeing gap

The latest Australian Unity Wellbeing Index results show a wellbeing gap between those living in rural and urban areas. We spoke to the experts to find out why.

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What is Real Wellbeing?

The mental health of young Australians

Although Australians’ mental health is improving, the Australian Unity Wellbeing Index shows us that young Australians are continuing to struggle. Our experts tell us more.

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What is Real Wellbeing?

Supporting our care workforce

The demand for professional carers is growing rapidly—but how do care organisations attract and retain these vital employees? The Australian Unity Wellbeing Index has some insights.

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What is Real Wellbeing?

Wellbeing in a time of crisis

Australians’ wellbeing has faced unprecedented challenges over the past few years. But the latest Australian Unity Wellbeing Index research shows we’re not out of the woods just yet.

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What is Real Wellbeing?

Unprecedented challenges for our wellbeing

Our wellbeing is usually very resilient—but the latest research from the Australian Unity Wellbeing Index shows drops across a number of measures. So what does this tell us?

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What is Real Wellbeing?

Supporting the wellbeing of young Australians

From climate change to mental health, young Australians are facing challenges on multiple fronts. And, as the latest Australian Unity Wellbeing Index research shows, it's having an impact on their wellbeing.

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What is Real Wellbeing?

Our declining satisfaction with our health

Why has our satisfaction with our health hit the lowest levels on record? Our experts unpack the latest results from the Australian Unity Wellbeing Index.

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What is Real Wellbeing?

How the pandemic affected our health

In 2021, Australians’ satisfaction with their health fell for the first time in the Australian Unity Wellbeing Index’s 20-year history.

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What is Real Wellbeing?

How illness affects our wellbeing

The relationship between physical or mental ill health and wellbeing isn’t as clear-cut as you might think. Here’s why.

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