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    Find out how to maintain blood sugar control during festive celebrations. Learn the basics of managing diabetes and enjoy the holiday season.
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    Kingsville Cricket Club looking toward a bright future

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    Get inspired by the perseverance and community-driven spirit of Kingsville Cricket Club. Learn about the club's comeback in the 2024/2025 season.
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    Team sports, kids, and what I learned about supportive parenting

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    By Kalpana SK I recall walking to the cricket club with the two kids in tow and wondering how this experience would be for them....
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    Gambling negatively impacting more young people on and off the sporting fields

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    Footy clubs in Melbourne's West are addressing mental health challenges triggered by gambling and drug and alcohol issues. Learn more about the support provided by Outside the Locker Room.
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    Empowering the next generation: A unified approach to end domestic violence

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    Learn how families, schools, and communities play a crucial role in preventing violence in the long term by fostering empathy, open communication, and peaceful conflict resolution.
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    Death Cafés breaking the societal taboo about life’s finale

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    Explore the fascinating world of Death Café: a place where conversations about death and dying take place over a cup of tea and biscuits.
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    All work and no play makes … everybody dull

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    Consider the benefits of incorporating play into your adult life. Find out how embracing child-like activities can help you find balance and rediscover fun.
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    The impact of emotional self-care on parenting; A South Asian perspective

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    Self-care is crucial for parents. Find ways to prioritise your own mental and emotional health while navigating the challenges of parenting.

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