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  1. Eating disorders

    Eating disorders are a mental illness and can affect people of all gender, ages, cultures and body sizes.

  2. Social worker

    Social workers are trained to help people experiencing a range of issues including family problems, anxiety, depression, crisis and trauma.

  3. Dementia - behaviour changes

    Providing a calm environment for the person with dementia can help to reduce the impact of changes to behaviour patterns.

  4. Sleep - common disorders

    Sleep disorders can prevent some people from getting enough sleep.

  5. Hip disorders

    The hip joint is complicated to allow a wide range of motion while still supporting the weight of the body.

  6. Neuromuscular disorders

    The combination of the nervous system and muscles is known as the neuromuscular system.

  7. Trisomy disorders

    Children affected by trisomy usually have a range of birth defects, including delayed development and intellectual disabilities.

  8. Social phobia

    A person with social phobia experiences anxiety in situations where they are likely to be scrutinised and observed by others.

  9. David Ring, social worker, Melbourne

    David shares his experience with mental health and how being honest about what he was going through empowered him to find the help he needed.

  10. Thelma Gouveia, social worker, Melbourne

    “My whole life I felt stigmatised, I felt afraid of talking about it, I felt like it was only me.”

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