Amara Tholley will never forget the 10 second argument with his brother over a new white shirt that literally saved his life.
Hobart man’s journey from human shield to supporting others
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Kristy’s story – International Women’s Day 2019
On International Women’s Day Kristy Moran is paving the way for young Australian women both on and off the field. She plays Gridiron around Australia and across the world, including a full season for Chicago where she became International Player of the Year!
Disability no barrier for staff at Department of Human Services
International Day of People with Disability is on 3 December 2018, and is a significant day for the Department of Human Services.
Hartley Cycle Challenge won’t ‘tyre’ David out
In just four years, a dedicated group of people have raised a quarter of a million dollars using nothing more than peddle power.
Helping remote communities to access education
Moving away from your home, family and culture can be incredibly difficult. For Department of Human Services ABSTUDY Travel Officer Emily Strok, it meant a world of opportunity.
A student’s journey from regional Australia to Samoa
Tropical skies and crystal clear water is part of everyday life in Samoa. But it wasn’t all long walks on the beach and drinking from coconuts for university student Grace Barron.
Translations a clear win for community
30 September is International Translation Day, which celebrates the crucial work language professionals do to build understanding in the community.
Ethel’s Three Wishes
To have acknowledgement of my existence, to be respected and to keep my dignity.
These were the three last wishes of Ethel, an aged care resident.
Oleksandr’s journey from South Africa to Alice Springs
When Department of Human Services graduate Oleksandr Dorohokuplia first arrived in Australia he lived in Alice Springs.
Resettlement journey – a long way from Iraq to Armidale
Every day around the world, armed conflict affects ordinary people. It threatens their well-being and dignity. It threatens their lives.