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  • Battle of the booze (Alcohol)

    A shocking new report reveals just how much the grog is hurting us. Alcohol kills an average of one Indigenous Australian every 38 hours. This is the horrifying finding of a National Drug Research Institute (NDRI) report into alcohol-attributable deaths among Indigenous Australians. Researchers found that alcohol killed1145 Indigenous Australians between 2000 and 2004. The […]

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  • Pooped? (Chronic Fatigue)

    A largely misunderstood illness that can really wear you out. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is a largely misunderstood illness that causes extreme exhaustion. What are the symptoms?Sufferers can experience severe, disabling tiredness, especially after physical or mental exertion. Sleeping often fails to bring refreshment. Other symptoms include aching muscles and joints, headaches, a sore throat […]

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  • Loneliness

    Sometimes loneliness is the result of being away from friends and family

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  • Grief Hurts

    Grief comes from loss and it can be from any loss

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  • On track – Healthy Lifestyle

    A way that is going to put me in a situation where my mind and body will allow me to race at my best

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  • Stressed out?

    Experts say we can’t live without it yet too much of it can threaten our health

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  • Depression

    Depression is a down and sad feeling that you get inside

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