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Embracing Diversity: All Access Day at Australian Open 2024

In an unwavering commitment to inclusivity, All Access Day at the Australian Open 2024 is poised to not only spotlight but also celebrate the vast array of opportunities available to all members of the community. This initiative aims to foster an inclusive environment that encourages active participation in tennis and ensures an enriching experience for all at the AO.

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Resolutions for Aged Care this New Year

As we find ourselves in January 2024, although traditional New Year's resolutions may seem like a thing of the past, this month offers an excellent opportunity to reflect on how you'd like to approach the rest of the year. Resolutions don't have to follow the typical goals like losing weight or eating better. Setting goals at the beginning of the year is a time-honoured tradition, and it's a perfect chance to put a unique twist on the concept and contemplate what would make 2024 memorable.

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Celebrating Halloween with a Disability: Inclusive and Fun

Halloween is a time for spooky delights and joyful celebrations, and it's an event that everyone, regardless of their abilities, should be able to enjoy. If you or someone you know has a disability, there are numerous ways to make Halloween a fun and inclusive experience. In this article, we'll explore how to celebrate Halloween with a disability, ensuring that everyone can participate in the festivities.

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Have We Lost Patience for Our Elderly People?

It's been said that a society's measure lies in how it treats its weakest members. With the elderly, have we forgotten our manners and lost our patience? 

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The Cost of Australia's Voice Referendum and Its Impact on Aged Care

On October 14, 2023, Australian voters made a statement against the proposed referendum to amend the Constitution, giving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders a 'Voice' to Parliament to offer policy recommendations. With the referendum's price tag reaching approximately $450 million, it has ignited discussions about how these funds could have been used instead.

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