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The coronavirus isn’t a wake-up call, it is much more than that

The coronavirus isn’t a wake-up call, it is much more than that

by Emil Morales | Dec 20, 2020 | Featured, Health, Lifestyle, TBS Boomers

The restrictive nature of the coronavirus sees us fantasising our lives when it all blows over. However, whether we register it or not, they’re forever changed.

In defence of grammar nazism: What is correct is correct

In defence of grammar nazism: What is correct is correct

by Gay Mackie | Sep 21, 2020 | Featured, TBS Boomers

As a retired journalist, I’m concerned about the grammatical standards that pass as suitable. Call me a Nazi if you must – but what is right, is right.

What a lifetime of fearing the “other” has taught me

What a lifetime of fearing the “other” has taught me

by Gay Mackie | May 13, 2020 | Equality, Featured, Residents, TBS Boomers

You could say that I’m a product of my environment, however, my fear of the other has followed me throughout my entire life. It’s taught me one particular lesson.

Faith, denial and the victims of the Catholic Church

Faith, denial and the victims of the Catholic Church

by Sarah Bannerman | Apr 7, 2020 | Featured, My take on.., Residents, TBS Boomers

While some victims of child sexual abuse within the Catholic Church may see justice, but for the vast majority, my dad included, it is already too late.

World Health Day: For everyone, everywhere

World Health Day: For everyone, everywhere

by TBS Partners | Apr 6, 2019 | Featured, Health, Lifestyle, TBS Boomers

This World Health Day, we suggest that we Australians recognise the level of health care we receive, but also note that improvement in our individual self-care can always improve.

#BalanceforBetter: International Women’s Day and the major health myths many Australian women still believe

#BalanceforBetter: International Women’s Day and the major health myths many Australian women still believe

by TBS Partners | Mar 6, 2019 | Featured, Health, Health and Living, Lifestyle, TBS Boomers

This International Women’s Day, women and men all over the world are vowing to support #BalanceforBetter and help create a gender-balanced world.

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