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Sporting legend Eddie Betts has thrown his support behind the Yes vote saying it will open a pathway to be included in decision-making on issues that affect local Indigenous communities.
#Yes23
NAIDOC Week is an opportunity for all Australians to learn about First Nations cultures and histories and participate in celebrations of the oldest, continuous living cultures on earth. #NAIDOC2023
Today is Mabo Day. On this day in 1992 the High Court of Australia delivered a landmark decision overturning the legal fiction of terra nullius, paving the way for Native Title. Today we remember a great Australian and his cultural and human rights legacy.
#MaboDay#EddieMabo
RECONCILIATION WEEK | National Reconciliation Week (27 May – 3 June) starts today, with the #NRW2023 theme by @RecAustralia ‘Be a Voice for Generations’ calling us to find tangible ways to further reconciliation in our lives.
Read more: https://t.co/kQeBgVb5dv
It's National Palliative Care Week #NPCW2023.
End-of-life care is the responsibility of all #healthcare professionals. With the help of our #EOLC tools, you can identify and assist patients who are nearing end of life. https://t.co/9jMPlffxc2
#PalliativeCare@Pall_Care_Aus
Watch out for whales! 🐳
Humpbacks and southern right whales are starting to visit the Victorian coast.
Keep them and yourselves safe by obeying all distance rules:
🏊♀️ 50m for swimmers & surfers
🚤 200m for boats & 300m for jet skis
🚁 500m for helicopters and drones
The Palliative Care Enhancement Council is holding a free community information evening on 16 May in Wagga Wagga for people who have been diagnosed with a life-limiting illness, their families, and carers.
For more information, visit https://t.co/BFrJgi587J
This week, RCA General Manager Christine Cockburn contributed to the inaugural @NACCHOAustralia cancer roundtable in Canberra, which focused on the development of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cancer Plan.
"People with arthritis face very high out of pocket costs to manage their condition, & are increasingly struggling to access medical appointments when they need them. A saving of $180/year will make a real difference for many people.”Jonathan Smithers CEO
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Osteoarthritis is the most common form of joint disease, and the knee is one of the most commonly affected joints.
Symptoms and their severity can vary.
Learn more on osteoarthritis of the knee and how to manage it with our guide:
https://t.co/3B1i882tAJ