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Jelena Dokic: Women are judged by their weight, but I walk with my head held high no matter what size I am Australian tennis champion Jelena Dokic has issued a plea for more kindness and says society still sets dangerously high body image standards for women. In a powerful address to the inaugural Australian … Continued
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La Trobe University researchers will advance their groundbreaking work into injury prevention in women’s football after securing $3 million in funding. THE HERknee Centre of Research Excellence was awarded the multi-million-dollar grant by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC). HERknee CRE brings together researchers from around the world to tackle knee injury and … Continued
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Today Monash University, together with La Trobe University and Deakin University will host a conference: Three Years of Taliban Rule in Afghanistan: Addressing the Human Rights, Humanitarian and Political Crises. The purpose of today’s conference is to shed light on the multiple crises that have emerged in Afghanistan since the Taliban regained control three years … Continued
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30 August 2024 The eight winners of the national 2024 HESTA Excellence Awards were announced in Melbourne last night. They were selected from almost 400 nominations, a record number of entries. The HESTA Excellence Awards honour leading teams and individuals from around Australia working in the Disability, Allied Health, Aged Care, and … Continued
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Jean Hailes for Women’s Health will next week celebrate its annual Women’s Health Week under the theme “Your Voice. Your Choice.” The nationwide initiative, Australia’s largest event dedicated to women’s health, will feature almost 1950 events in every state and territory with over 400 events open to public. Last year, over 300,000 people participated in … Continued
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The Victorian Women’s Health Services Network (WHSN) welcomes the Expert Panel’s comprehensive review on ending gender-based violence. We commend the panel’s emphasis on prevention and its recognition of the systemic nature of this critical issue. The recommendations aim to expedite progress, and we believe this progress must be built on the solid foundations of … Continued
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Sydney, Australia – 30th August 2024– On September 7th, TVSN is thrilled to introduce three exceptional brands to our lineup this Beauty Day: Who is Elijah, The Skincare Tools, and Gelicious Nails. Each of these brands brings innovation, luxury, and expert craftsmanship to the world of beauty, offering our customers new ways to enhance their … Continued
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27 August 2024 Cost-of-living pressures over the past 12 months have prompted more young Australians to take action regarding planning for retirement, according to research conducted on behalf of HESTA[1]. The national survey of 1,000 Australians asked respondents what cost-of-living pressures over the past 12 months had caused them to do, finding that 49 … Continued
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Acclaimed WA fashion designer Megan Salmon, the go-to label for discerning women 40+, opens her keenly awaited first Melbourne store this Friday. The new store is a welcome addition to Hawksburn Village, the premier women’s fashion precinct on Malvern Rd, Prahran. Megan Salmon has been creating beautiful womenswear fashion for more than 20 years, working … Continued
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Tuesday 27 August 2024 5pm – 6.30pm Online series Cost: Free Bookings here. La Trobe Ideas and Society Program presents Domestic Violence: Why? What has to be done? This year has seen a sharp rise in awareness of the violent, sometimes murderous, threats to women and their children, by current or former intimate partners. The … Continued
