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The statistics are stark: one in six Australians is currently experiencing depression, anxiety or both. Every day in Australia, approximately seven men die by suicide. With only half of those suffering from mental health conditions seeking help from a professional, what can be done to support the other half suffering in silence? Beyond Blue has released a podcast series titled 'Not Alone', in which a variety of Australians tell their mental health stories. The aim is to show that, despite how you may feel, you're not alone and sharing your story may encourage someone else to open up.In this special edition of News Fix, 'Not Alone' Marc Fennell tells us why he got on board to help people tell their stories, Brad McEwan opens up about how his family was affected by suicide, and Dr. Grant Blashki provides advice on mental health treatments.This podcast contains real stories of mental health conditions and suicide. If you or someone you know needs help or support, contact your GP, Beyond Blue or Lifeline on 13 11 14.To listen to 'Not Alone' from Beyond Blue, visit: beyondblue.org.au/get-support/not-alone See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

With billions being spent on this year's Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, cybersecurity experts are warning shoppers to be vigilant. The number of reported scams is on the rise, along with the amount of money being fleeced from our wallets. In this episode, cybersecurity expert Garrett O’Hara and ACCC Deputy Chair Delia Rickard explain the scams to look out for during this peak shopping period. More information and a list of actual Black Friday deals can be found at 7NEWS.com.au/NewsFix See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Anne Hathaway's latest film 'The Witches', has copped criticism from an unlikely group - disability advocates. It spawned the social media campaign #NotAWitch and has led to a wider conversation about the portrayal of limb difference and disability onscreen. So what is all the fuss about?In this episode of News Fix, Dr Adrienne Epps from the Sydney Children's Hospital discusses how common limb differences are, actor Alex Barone talks about getting work in Hollywood with six fingers, and filmmaker Ashley Eakin talks about the representation of disabilities in film and on television.Find out more about our guests and limb difference resources at https://7news.com.au/newsfix See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It’s been hard to turn on a TV, look up a news site or watch anything online recently that hasn’t related to Donald Trump, Joe Biden or the United States Presidential Election.But as an island nation far removed from the drama of the Democrat vs Republican stoush, why should Australians care about who is the next President of the United States? In this episode of News Fix, Damien Haffenden is joined by 7NEWS U.S. correspondent Tim Lester, Sunrise foreign editor Dr Suter and CEO of the United States Studies Centre, Professor Simon Jackman. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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Syan talks to 7News bureau chief Hugh Whitfeld. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Syan goes deep on deep learning apps with Steve Sammartino See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Join Riana Pfefferkorn and Syan Dougherty as they unpack the story of cyber on News Fix. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Syan talks with Joshua Wong and Tom Grundy to find out. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Syan Dougherty unpacks the story behind the Folau saga with 7News' Chris Maher See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Syan Dougherty speaks VAD with 7News' Georgia Comensoli See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Syan talks with Charlie King and Jim Wilson about indigenous sport. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Syan and Mark Riley talk tax cuts, media raids and double standards. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Syan unpacks climate change with Dr Will Steffen and Gavin Bain. For more information on Greta go here -> https://bit.ly/2Hz8uM7 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Syan discusses women's health rights with Ashlee Mullany and Dr Jacqui Hendriks.For further information start here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abortion_in_Australia See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Syan speaks with Tim Murray and Tracy Colgan about what the tariff standoff means for Australia. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Syan talks to Chris Reason and David Culbert about the future of the Olympics, Brisbane and breakdancing. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Scott Morrison and Bill Shorten recently debated the topics of the federal electionin a live town hall event at Seven West Media's studios in Perth See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Syan talks with Basil Zempilas, Mark Riley and Lanai Scarr. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Syan and Laurel discuss the arrest of Wikileaks founder, Julian Assange. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Syan talks to AFLW boss Nicole Livingstone about women's sport. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Special episode. Gemma investigates the Federal budget lock-up process. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Angela and Ashlee Mullany unpack all things Trump, Mueller and Barr. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Angela speaks with Mark Riley about the Federal Coalition's "unhappy marriage". See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Angela speaks with Chris Reason on his experience reporting the March terrorist attack in Christchurch. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.