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The biggest takeaways from the disability royal commission after four years of hearings

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The biggest takeaways from the disability royal commission after four years of hearings

WARNING: This story contains content that readers may find distressing, including references to sexual assault.

Sexual assaults in the home and by carers.

Children being removed from their mothers immediately after birth.

Forced sterilisation.

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Millions allocated to support mental health of Indigenous Australians during Voice campaign

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Millions allocated to support mental health of Indigenous Australians during Voice campaign

The federal government will spend more than $10 million on boosting mental health support for First Nations people during the Voice campaign.

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A Tasmanian mother says the soon-to-close St Helen's mother and baby unit saved her life

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A Tasmanian mother says the soon-to-close St Helen's mother and baby unit saved her life

When Emma Helks's son Theo was born, the joyous occasion became clouded by a depression that reached dangerous levels.

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Happy Paws rescue puppies help young people with disabilities in Toowoomba become job ready

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Happy Paws rescue puppies help young people with disabilities in Toowoomba become job ready

For years, making friends felt torturous for Odin Hensley, but with the help of some furry friends with adorable eyes, communicating with his peers has become a little easier.

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Ocean swimming groups a popular option for exercise, social connection in WA's South West

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Ocean swimming groups a popular option for exercise, social connection in WA's South West

A growing number of swimmers are taking to ocean rock pools across regional Western Australia to bond with like-minded souls and brave plunging water temperatures. 

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