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    HOW TO THRIVE: A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO HAPPINESS

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    How to Thrive: a practical guide to happiness – an uplifting documentary film by Yarraville locals and first-time filmmakers.
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    DON’T LET HOPE BECOME A MEMORY

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    I encourage anyone who isn’t feeling ok to reach out for help because you are loved, you are worthy and you do matter.
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    ‘BEATING YOURSELF UP DOESN’T WORK’

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    Life can be hard, the key is finding the tools to survive and to thrive, and ditching those quick ‘fixes’ that cost us more in the long-term.
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    BRINGING PETS TO THOSE WHO NEED THEM MOST

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    For those that are lonely, patting an animal addresses a human need for physical contact and relieves stress.
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    SAFE AND INCLUSIVE HEALTH CARE IS GROWING IN THE WEST

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    Let’s make the Inner West leaders of inclusion and encourage an embracing and empathetic attitude amongst all health providers. 
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    MOVE YOUR BODY TO CHANGE YOUR MIND

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    The benefits of physical activity extend far beyond the known effects of mood enhancing hormones.
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    ADOLESCENT DRINKING CAN BE A COCKTAIL FOR DISASTER, BUT THERE IS HELP

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    The beauty of these programs is not only that adolescents are informed of the risks of drinking, they are simultaneously empowered to say no to peer pressure.
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    DIVERSITY IS STRENGTH, EVEN IF ITS NOT VISIBLE – NEURODIVERSITY CELEBRATION WEEK

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    This week is one to celebrate and share these stories, and many more, as part of acknowledging the immense contribution Neurodiversity provides to our community.

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