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16/02/2020
How IMPACT enabled Debbie to escape her private hell

Overcoming Anxiety and Depression Through Vocational Training: A Case Study on Debbie's Transformation Abstract: This case study explores the journey of Debbie, a woman who suffered from anxiety and depression, leading to social isolation and limited opportunities. With the support of her daughter, a support worker, and her dedicated tutor, Debbie enrolled in the CHC33015 […]

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15/02/2020
Scott shares inspiring job journey after tent nightmare

Bundaberg dad Scott Feeney reflects on a turbulent year that saw him and his young family forced to live in a tent for four months. Scott was able to turn things around and find himself a job.

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12/02/2020
Mary's journey out of a violent marriage

Empowering Resilience and Family Stability: A Case Study of Mary's Journey through IMPACT Community Service's Positive Start Parenting Program Abstract: This case study delves into Mary's transformative journey through the Positive Start Parenting Program at IMPACT Community Service. Mary, facing homelessness, extreme domestic violence, and multiple challenges with her children's health, found hope and support […]

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07/02/2020
IMPACT volunteer lifts spirits for Bundaberg's elderly

Betty Rogers loves pulling out the ukelele and singing up a storm when she visits aged care centres around the Bundaberg region.

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05/02/2020
Donna steps up as Bundaberg laundry powers ahead

FOR nearly 30 years Donna Kriedemann has earned a living cleaning up after others. Recently Donna stepped into a key leadership role at New Image Laundry, where she is helping power the business to new growth targets.

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05/02/2020
Scott shares inspiring job journey after tent nightmare

Bundaberg dad Scott Feeney reflects on a turbulent year that saw him and his young family forced to live in a tent for four months. Scott was able to turn things around and find himself a job.

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05/02/2020
Midwife sessions deliver support for Bundaberg's new mums

Sometimes all Bundaberg mum-of-two Tiffany Kelly wants is to get out of the house. That’s why she loves bringing her boys, including three-month-old Tye, along to IMPACT Community Service’s free Meet the Midwife sessions.

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05/02/2020
Tristan takes first step on pathway to succcessfull career

Fed up with rejections, Tristan Drury has come to Bundaberg to complete a traineeship in Conservation Land Management at IMPACT Community Services.

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05/02/2020
Tahnee prepares Bundaberg youngsters for workforce

IMPACT Community Service's employment consultant sets young people on the pathway to work.

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05/02/2020
Talented artist turns to manga to battle anxiety demons

When Rebecca McPherson was battling her own anxiety demons, IMPACT Community Services was there for her. Now the talented artist is helping others express themselves and explore different aspects of their personalities through the Japanese style of artistic storytelling, manga.

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05/02/2020
IMPACT delivers life skills for Bundaberg NDIS participants

Jaimi Nalder-Dann’s eyes come alive as he picks up the sandpaper and starts working. Jaimi loves making things with wood. And he's found his favourite place to work at IMPACT Community Services.

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05/02/2020
Busy mum Amber-Lee learns key parenting skills

New program at IMPACT Community Services helps parents with key skills to better understand their child's behaviour and control their emotions.

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05/02/2020
Explained: Bundaberg school guidance officers learn about IMPACT

Guidance officers from across the Bundaberg region toured IMPACT Community Services to find out about the great support programs on offer.

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05/02/2020
Sandy makes an IMPACT on aged care careers

Sandy Baker's wealth of experience and industry connections ensure her aged care students have every chance of succeeding. Sandy teaches the Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care) at IMPACT Community Services.

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04/02/2020
Bundaberg's job scene: how to find work

Bundaberg employment expert Paea Ruka provides her top tips on what jobseekers can do to get a position. The IMPACT Community Services general manager of employment and training says it's crucial people give themselves the best opportunity to succeed.

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