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MindDogs trained to assist people with mental illness 'make a world of difference'

MindDogs trained to assist people with mental illness 'make a world of difference'

mindDog is an organisation that assists owners with mental illness to train their own dogs to become service dogs.

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In their mind’s eye

In their mind’s eye

About 30 residents of Annesley House in Leichhardt became celebrities in a special photographic exhibition that aimed, in part, to raise awareness of mental health issues.

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Good one, Linda

Good one, Linda

The Camden Meals on Wheels volunteer was finding it difficult to communicate with her client, Sara Alleui, who is originally from Spain – so she began learning Spanish.

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I Can Hear You Now in Auslan brings Christmas joy to hearing impaired.

I Can Hear You Now in Auslan brings Christmas joy to hearing impaired.

Australian Hearing has released an Auslan/sign-language version of its popular song ‘I Can Hear You Now’, by Aussie country singer Troy Cassar-Daley.

Test 3 years, 9 months

Volunteer award goes to livewire Ricky

Volunteer award goes to livewire Ricky

BEING able to lead as independent a life as possible in your own home is not just about having the latest assistive technology. Your ability and willingness to join in with the community is just as important as practical help for your wellbeing.

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Embracing Outside the Lines

Embracing Outside the Lines

Colouring in is being used at the Villa Maria Catholic Homes St Bernadette' aged care residence in Sunshine North but with no emphasis on colouring inside the lines.