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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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    A social media ban for kids; A band-aid solution or a necessary step?

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    Addressing the issue of cyber security for children: Insights from a cyber safety educator on the effectiveness of a potential social media ban.
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    Your breasts are sisters, not twins!

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    Find out why breast self-examination is crucial for early detection and peace of mind. Learn how to examine your breasts.
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    Victoria’s first on-campus headspace centre opens at Vic Uni in Werribee

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    Discover the latest addition to Werribee's health precinct: Victoria University's new headspace centre. This valuable mental health service provides improved access to mental health services for students and the wider community in the west.
    Sport

    Sunshine Heights U12 team triumphs in thrilling grand final victory

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    Sunshine Heights U12 team defies odds to secure grand final victory. Despite challenges and a rotating roster, their determination led to an unforgettable performance.
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    How Indian will my Aussie kids feel on their first trip to India?

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    Experience the emotional return to India through the eyes of a mother. Join Kalpana SK as she shares her journey of bringing her children to the country she once called home.

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