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From kennel cough and freezing cars, to staying sun smart or adjusting indoor heating, winter poses several risks to our four-legged friends, some of which aren’t commonly known amongst pet owners. According to the Bureau of Meteorology, maximum temperatures from… Continue Reading >

Grooming is when a person engages in predatory conduct and behaviours to prepare a child or young person for sexual activity at a later time by gaining their trust and/or compliance. Grooming encompasses all activity/behaviours from communicating and befriending of… Continue Reading >

By Peta Maynard, Clinical Psychologist, Youthrive   The most recent statistics on the prevalence of childhood sexual abuse revealed one in six women, and one in ten men experienced abuse before the age of 15 (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2017)…. Continue Reading >

During the pandemic, our furry friends have found themselves a little spoilt, with their human companions spending more time at home. Working from home, home-schooling and lockdown restrictions preventing many of us from leaving the house or spending weekends away,… Continue Reading >

There are some important tips to follow before you get your new dog and welcome them into your life forever. It can be an exciting time when you decide to get a dog, some would say similar to waking on… Continue Reading >