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Highlighting the importance of speech pathology in youth justice
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Senior Speech Pathologist Melissa Saliba recently appeared on the Speech Pathology Australia podcast Speak Up to discuss the vital work they

Safer Family Services is growing
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Recruitment is underway for a 40-strong team of family preservation professionals dedicated to helping Northern Adelaide families keep their

Office for Women launches Raiise to promote respect towards women in sport clubs
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The new program will be offered to over 50 sport clubs across the state to educate on respectful relationships in sport and challenge gender
