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Oct 22, 2024 • 52min

Are we addicted to single use decorations?

In a time of greater awareness of the costs of disposable plastic items, these decorations appear to be an outlier. 
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Oct 21, 2024 • 53min

Surviving critical illness: How to manage after leaving hospital

Dr Kimberley Haines is trialling a peer support program to help ICU survivors with their recovery.     
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Oct 17, 2024 • 52min

How to get started in bushwalking

Bushwalking Victoria has stated there is capacity for 700 new participants at clubs across the state, where groups meet before heading off on regular adventures. 
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Oct 16, 2024 • 53min

Finding support after a suicide

The days that follow a suicide can be some of the most challenging in a person's life. 
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Oct 15, 2024 • 50min

What to consider before your next building project

In this episode, Richelle Hunt is joined by new Grand Designs Australia host Anthony Burke, to talk through the latest building trends.  
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Oct 11, 2024 • 55min

The plan to tackle eating disorders

Despite mainstream efforts to encourage healthy eating and body positivity, eating disorders are still afflicting Victorians young and old. 
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Oct 10, 2024 • 51min

Why are more women freezing their eggs?

In Victoria, more than 1500 women froze their eggs during 2021-22, which represented a 63 per cent increase from the year prior.
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Oct 9, 2024 • 52min

Should kids be exposed to bad news?

It's never been easier for children to access news, which can mean exposure to devastating events such as natural disaster, conflict and disease in real time. 
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Oct 8, 2024 • 52min

Who wins when it comes to dynamic ticket pricing?

With the growing use of dynamic ticketing, or in demand pricing as it's also known, we take a deep dive into the trend.
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Oct 4, 2024 • 50min

Is freedom from bullying a human right?

Some advocates are calling for stronger terminology to re-classify bullying as a form of violence to capture the harm it causes.

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