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Overcoming stigma in public and recreational spaces
As the weather warms up, Australians are lucky to have many outdoor public spaces to enjoy the weather! Being able to spend time in parks, malls, public transport and city centres, is a great…
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Overcoming stigma in legal and justice services
Everyone has the right to be protected from crime, as well as be able to access justice if they are a victim of a crime. Legal services should support people in their interactions with police and the…
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Summer wellness hot self-care tips!
Summer 2019/2020 will be difficult to forget, for all the wrong reasons. There were rampant bushfires, smoke that just would not clear and the beginning of that new fashion for face masks. Let’s see…
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How to stay connected during the festive season
Staying in touch with friends and family is important, and there’s no better time to reach out than the holidays. While many of us will be celebrating Christmas from a distance this year, that doesn’…
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2020 has been tough! Reflecting on all that has happened…
Farewelling 2020 with our CEO Mark Orr
As we look with hope to 2021, it’s important to reflect on the strength of the connections that have seen us through a year like no other.2020 has been tough! Reflecting on all that has happened…
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Celebrating together safely
As we head into the festive season it's important we all stay up to date with the latest health information. Following the recent COVID-19 outbreak in Sydney's Northern Beaches some public health…
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As 2020 has proven, there is always the risk…
Do you have a financial back up plan?
One of the many negative effects of COVID-19 was its financial impact. Scores of people lost their jobs, while many others had their hours reduced.As 2020 has proven, there is always the risk…
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In physics as in life, you experience…
Develop a bias for action
Having a "bias for action" means having the drive to actually solve a problem rather than just think about it. It is a sort of "positive impatience".In physics as in life, you experience…
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Staying resilient and hopeful in 2021
2020 brought into sharp relief the importance of looking after our physical and mental health. Many of us likely uncovered a new sense of resilience in the face the challenges the year brought.…
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Vaccines are a safe way to protect all of us from diseases. The process from…
Getting ready for the COVID-19 vaccines
Thanks to a global effort many countries are now beginning to vaccinate against the COVID-19 virus.Vaccines are a safe way to protect all of us from diseases. The process from…
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In mid February, the Royal Commission's…
Disability Royal Commission Update
With 2021 now well and truly underway, the Disability Royal Commission is set to begin its first round of public hearings for the year.In mid February, the Royal Commission's…
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February 23, 2021: Ground-breaking mental health research will…
New partnership improving mental health services
Professor Mike Kyrios from the Órama Institute for Mental Health & Wellbeing and Mark Orr, Chief Executive of Flourish Australia.February 23, 2021: Ground-breaking mental health research will…