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It’s too soon to say who will lose support and when, but aid groups are reacting to the news with alarm – fearful much needed funding will be lost in the places that need it most. 13 Feb 2025 3m NHS crisis: record number waiting over 12 hours for A&E ...
At the tail end of August, the BC Attorney General David Eby and Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Judy Darcy announced in a joint statement that the province of BC is launching a lawsuit against more than 40 drug companies in relation to the current opioid crisis. The province is al...
I’m sorry to hear that. It’s hard on your Mum. As to why Britain and the USA have handled the crisis so badly, I would say that both countries are not being run by governments at the moment but by ‘anti-governments’: populist leaders who repeatedly declare their contempt for exper...
(pg. 160) It’s a really simple, but effective technique I’m going to try to adopt whenever I have a crisis in confidence when I need to ask important questions, or pick up the phone. (Which ironically I do every day in my other day job with confidence in spades). When I look ...
Finding a good therapist can be a crucial step in obtaining the support and tools necessary to manage your mental health and enhance your overall well-being. With the assistance of an experienced and licensed therapist, you can develop coping mechanisms, gain new perspectives, and achieve long-te...
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In October, The Age revealed Dr Doughney had sent a six-page letter to state and federal MPs accusing Professor Harman of using a “pea-and-thimble trick” to create a cash crisis to justify slashing 270 jobs. With Victoria University and the tertiary union in an industrial dispute, Mr Mc...
often relying on specialized tools and gig-based income to survive. With equipment destroyed, events canceled and homes damaged or lost, the music community has faced a multifaceted crisis. MusiCares continues to provide aid through customized ...
“Does he give you all those things, and dress you up like that?” she added, staring at the pearls on Saidie’s neck. “He has given me everything I have,” she replied, seriously. That Hamilton was wasting his substance on another went home far more keenly to his lawful wife than...