Tag: Youth Support
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Interactive: Malaysian kids hit by rising anxiety disorders
Rising Anxiety Among Malaysian Children Malaysian families and educators are confronting a growing mental health challenge: anxiety disorders among children and adolescents. Recent discussions among health professionals, teachers, and parents point to a sustained rise in cases, with no clear signs of a decline on the horizon. The issue is complex, shaped by a mix…
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Remember Her Name: Heartbreak in Bondi as Huge Crowd Mourns Matilda
Overview In a moment that stunned a seaside town, residents gathered at Bondi to mourn Matilda, a 10-year-old whose loss has reverberated through the community. What began as a quiet afternoon gathering quickly swelled into a powerful display of grief, resilience, and resolve. The crowd’s silence was heavy with meaning, a shared grief that spoke…
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A New Hope for Homeless Teens: The Amplify Program
Understanding the Crisis of Homelessness Among Young People Every night, thousands of children in Australia find themselves homeless, lacking the adult support they desperately need. Alarmingly, many of these youths are fleeing domestic violence, a situation that forces them into dangerous environments. A recent report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare highlighted that…
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Blueprint for Supporting Homeless Teens Fleeing Domestic Violence
Understanding the Crisis of Homeless Teens in Australia Every night in Australia, thousands of children find themselves homeless without any adult to care for them. Among them is Lala*, a 14-year-old who faced the harsh realities of life on the streets. She recalls, “I stayed out very late, I got into very much trouble… staying…