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Archive for September 2009
Practicing kindness
Sometimes we forget about the older generations among us. We get so caught up in our own lives that we don’t remember those around us who may need some extra love and attention. [Continue readingPracticing kindness]
Living with a chronic illness?
Are you, or someone you know, living with a chronic illness? The ReachOut.com community would like to invite you to a discussion on the ROtreat forums Tuesday 29.09.09 @ 7.30pm (AEST) where we'll be sharing strategies + ideas about what could help you. [Continue readingLiving with a chronic illness?]
A project to help us all chill: Mindfulness training via ReachOut.com
The Inspire Foundation has teamed up with Orygen Youth Health (University of Melbourne) and Monash University to bring Mindfulness training to ReachOut.com [Continue readingA project to help us all chill: Mindfulness training via ReachOut.com]
Exam time again!
Exams are looming large and we know it’s a massive time for heaps of the ReachOut.com community as you consolidate all of the hard work you’ve done throughout the year. [Continue readingExam time again!]
Young carers on Reach Out
Atari drops by to discuss our plans to make Reach Out more accessible and relevant for different groups of young people – one of which includes young carers. [Continue readingYoung carers on Reach Out]
The Prime Minister wants to hear from you ...
Today Prime Minister Rudd and Kate Ellis launched the Prime Minster's blog. The Helping young Australians build their own futures blog is your chance to have your say about what will make a difference for young people in Australia. [Continue readingThe Prime Minister wants to hear from you ...]
Are you OK? An excuse to ask the question on 29 November
Almost all of us have had times when a friend has been down or has been going through a tough time. Some people are great at letting people know how they’re going; they know when to speak with a friend, family member or counsellor to get support. [Continue readingAre you OK? An excuse to ask the question on 29 November]
It’s Fathers’ Day this Sunday!
Fathers' Day can be a bit commercial and it can be tough, but it can also be a great way to celebrate your dad. But why do we rely on these days for telling people how much they mean to us? [Continue readingIt’s Fathers’ Day this Sunday!]
National body image + eating disorders awareness week
In a survey conducted by Mission Australia in 2008 body image was found to be the number one issue of concern among young Australians. It's Body image and eating disorders awareness week and there are lots of discussions going on on Reach Out - join us! [Continue readingNational body image + eating disorders awareness week]
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