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National campaign aimed towards preventing child abuse sustains momentum among multicultural communities
18+ hour, 47+ min ago (121+ words) Reading in English | Read in " (Arabic) Strong engagement among 16 culturally and linguistically diverse communities, "reflected by over 65, 000 page views and 2, 200 downloads Launched in September 2024, "My superhero voice" has been downloaded close to 830 times in 17 languages, with the highest downloads in…...
UK Sets Minimum Age for Puberty Blocker Clinical Trial
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (270+ words) Arabic version: " " " " " " " " " Gender-questioning children will have to be at least 11 years old to take part in a clinical trial assessing the risks and benefits of puberty-blocking drugs. This decision follows safety concerns raised by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory…...
Art Gallery of NSW Engages Preschoolers with Super Art Heroes Program
1+ week, 6+ day ago (253+ words) Arabic version: " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " According to ABC News, A group of pint-sized superheroes is marching through the Art Gallery of NSW. They are wearing colourful patchwork capes and have been told they are on a mission to find famous artworks that have…...
Online Safety Chief Opposes Social Media Ban for Minors
1+ week, 6+ day ago (195+ words) Arabic version: " " " " " " " " " " The chief executive of the Molly Rose Foundation, Andy Burrows, has voiced strong opposition to a proposed social media ban for children under 16, calling it unenforceable. According to BBC News, Burrows believes the government should instead focus on…...
Former Minister Highlights Child Neglect in Northern Territory Communities
2+ week, 2+ day ago (281+ words) Oz Arab Media Bess Nungarrayi Price, a former Northern Territory government minister, has raised alarms about child neglect being "hushed up" in Indigenous communities. Growing up in Yuendumu during the 1960s, Price recalls a time when families were more connected and…...
Four-Year-Old Malika Recovers from War Trauma in Lebanon
2+ week, 2+ day ago (112+ words) Arabic version: " " " " " " " " " " " " Four-year-old Malika was seriously wounded in an Israeli attack that killed her mother while she shielded her from falling debris. Now, with support from her family and the Ghassan Abu Sitta Children's Fund, she is recovering from her…...
New Report Reveals Tragic Deaths at St Monica's Maternity Home
2+ week, 3+ day ago (325+ words) Oz Arab Media A recent investigation has uncovered that sick infants deemed unadoptable were allowed to die at St Monica's Maternity Home in Cumbria. This distressing revelation comes from a study conducted by Dr. Michael Lambert, a leading expert in…...
Call for National Play Strategy to Benefit Australian Children
2+ week, 3+ day ago (191+ words) Arabic version: " " " " " " " Play Australia is calling on governments to prioritise play and implement a national play strategy. This call comes in light of concerns that children are experiencing less unstructured playtime, particularly outdoors, which is crucial for their development. Robyn…...
Illegal Sperm Donation Services Exploit Vulnerable Women Online
2+ week, 4+ day ago (347+ words) Oz Arab Media Women desperate to become parents are being harassed for sex and offered cheap, illegal sperm samples online. According to BBC News, the UK's fertility regulator has warned that women are at risk of being exploited by predatory…...
Understanding Spoilt Pig Syndrome in Relationships
3+ week, 5+ day ago (236+ words) Oz Arab Media Lena Dunham recently introduced the concept of "spoilt pig syndrome" (SPS) during her appearance on Amy Poehler's podcast, Good Hang. This term describes how both pigs and humans can develop a sense of entitlement when they receive…...