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Losing is a powerful tool
It is important to break the connection between "admitting failure" and "taking blame." So said Amy Edmondson in an article in Harvard Business Review. Removing "blame" from the equation…
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The day is an occasion to push for non-violence through education and public awareness. It also marks Mahatma…
International Day of Non-Violence
This Friday, 2 October, marks the International Day of Non-Violence.The day is an occasion to push for non-violence through education and public awareness. It also marks Mahatma…
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Getting through COVID-19 together
Maintaining mental health and wellbeing has been a concern during the COVID-19 situation. There have also been concerns about financial challenges, increasing drug and alcohol use and escalating…
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Mental Health Month activities: A new way to celebrate
Mental Health Month 2020 is still scheduled to run throughout October, and Mental Health Day will be celebrated on the 10th of October. However, a number of regular events that normally run during…
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The bushfires were a scary experience. Everyone from my area of south-western Nowra…
Surviving a natural disaster
Lucas lives down at Nowra, where he had a close call with the recent bushfires. He had quite a story to share…The bushfires were a scary experience. Everyone from my area of south-western Nowra…
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The people they…
National Carers Week 2020
From October 11 to 17, National Carers Week 2020 is an opportunity to recognise the 2.7 million Australians who provide unpaid care and support to a family member or friend.The people they…
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Sharing your experience with the…
Your voice counts - Making a submission to the Disability Royal Commission
Making a submission to the Disability Royal Commission is a big step but it could make a difference in the lives of people living with a disability.Sharing your experience with the…
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Your Hobby
Some people have yearned to do something for a long time but have never felt that the time has been right. Maybe the time will never be right; does it have to be? Hobbies are such positive…
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Being aware of disordered eating during the pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic can present challenges for those who have a lived experience of an eating disorder. Recent studies have found that the number of Australians seeking help around their body image…
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COVID-19 has seen many of us have spend a lot more time than usual indoors, particularly for people who have health concerns that make social distancing a necessity.
While this has helped…
Why a little bit of daily sunshine is so important for maintaining bone health
COVID-19 has seen many of us have spend a lot more time than usual indoors, particularly for people who have health concerns that make social distancing a necessity.
While this has helped…
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Celebrating World Mental Health Month around the world
… Celebrating World Mental Health Month around the world Thursday, 15 October, 2020 … to be done on reducing stigma and improving inclusion and services for people with a lived experience, there has been a …
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