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    HOW TO THRIVE: A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO HAPPINESS

    How to Thrive: a practical guide to happiness – an uplifting documentary film by Yarraville locals and first-time filmmakers.

    DON’T LET HOPE BECOME A MEMORY

    I encourage anyone who isn’t feeling ok to reach out for help because you are loved, you are worthy and you do matter.

    ‘BEATING YOURSELF UP DOESN’T WORK’

    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.

    BRINGING PETS TO THOSE WHO NEED THEM MOST

    For those that are lonely, patting an animal addresses a human need for physical contact and relieves stress.

    SAFE AND INCLUSIVE HEALTH CARE IS GROWING IN THE WEST

    Let’s make the Inner West leaders of inclusion and encourage an embracing and empathetic attitude amongst all health providers. 

    MOVE YOUR BODY TO CHANGE YOUR MIND

    The benefits of physical activity extend far beyond the known effects of mood enhancing hormones.

    ADOLESCENT DRINKING CAN BE A COCKTAIL FOR DISASTER, BUT THERE IS HELP

    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.

    DIVERSITY IS STRENGTH, EVEN IF ITS NOT VISIBLE – NEURODIVERSITY CELEBRATION WEEK

    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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