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Support services available to people with a disability in Australia are provided through the NDIS. We speak to Zaya Toma, who is experienced in helping NDIS applicants.

We talk to Ash Hermiz, who has extensive experience supporting individuals obtaining loans to buy their homes or land.

Learn how to start a conversation and talk about soccer . Plus, find out how the Socceroos and Matildas got their names.

Songs and a biography book release will be part of the memorial ceremony held in memory of singer George Homeh

The Jeen Centre for Haematology and Children's Cancer annually holds a special day for cancer patients to keep them happy and entertained as part of their treatment and rehab. Nassem Sadiq was there to cover this event.

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US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping are to meet face-to-face, Monday at the G-20 summit in Indonesia. It will be the first time they've met since the United States leader took office.

Regular physical activity is essential for good physical and mental health and wellbeing. Community sport is informal and inclusive, and the benefits for newly arrived migrants can be profound.

The long-awaited Fiftieth Anniversary of the Fairfield Bulls soccer team Gala finally took place on Friday 4 November 2022.

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Councillor Carment Lazar updates the Faifield Council's activities.

Two representatives of the Assyrian community attended the meeting hosted by UNESCO Iraq and sponsored by the Dutch Embassy to discuss the protection and freedoms of journalists.

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A free, independent and diverse press is a fundamental pillar of democracy. Australia has two taxpayer-funded networks that serve the public interest (ABC and SBS), plus a variety of commercial and community media outlets. Although publicly funded media receives money the government, it is unlike the state-sponsored outlets found overseas.

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Learn some phrases you can use when talking about pregnancy. Plus, find out the difference between going to a public and private hospital.

Assyrian National Council of Australia David David talks about the latest preparations to the first Assyrian cultural festival to be held on Sunday 29/10/2022. Awards will be presented to many Assyrian artists and writers in this festival and will be attended by many federal ministers and guests.

Our contributor Nassem Sadiq continues his follow up on the conditions of the remaining three children left injured from a tragic traffic accident that killed another eight members of the family.

Many Assyrian musicians, singers and writers were honoured with The Assyrian National Council's award for their dedication to serving the Assyrian community.

This is part two of the interview with two Assyrian scientists from Sydney who came in the top 200 scientists in the world for 2022.

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Two Assyrians in Sydney named in the list of Best Scientists in the World for 2022. Only two percent of the world's scientists are included in this list, published by Stanford University.

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The Melbourne Cup is Australia's most famous horse race. While it has historically attracted huge crowds, it also raises questions over the ethics and practices of the racing industry, its treatment of animals and its influence on problem gambling.

Learn formal and informal ways to invite someone to a celebration. Plus, find out how to celebrate Diwali festival.

As Labor puts the final touches on its first budget in almost a decade, Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers is issuing a new economic forecast. Domestic growth is expected to fall in the next financial year as a result of high inflation and rising interest rates.

The Employment Expo is held annually at Fairfield City hosting more than 50 agencies that provide support and employment opportunities, courses and training to school students, Navitas and TAFE NSW English class students.

Highlight from the special NSW Parliament's hosting the Assyrians to celebrate the Assyrian culture organised by the NSW Parliamentary Friends of Assyria. You can listen to highlights of the speeches delivered by the state opposition, the minister for multiculturalism, the shadow minister for multiculturalism and many other guests.

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Online shopping offers consumers a range of benefits such as convenience and savings, but it also carries a set of risks. While many legitimate online retailers collect personal data, scammers are also taking advantage of the surge of e-commerce to target and defraud vulnerable Australians.

Nassem Sadiq reports on how tens of Assyrian families in the past two months have left the Kurdistan region, taking the unknown risk in the hope of securing a better future for their children.

SBS Assyrian spoke with Mr Hermiz Shahen, President of the Assyrian National council-Australia, who shared his opinion on the Australian government's decision to reverse the recognition of West Jerusalem as the capital city of Israel.

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For the first time, traditional Assyrian music will be played in the magnificent hall of the opera house in a concert performed by Evan Yako.

Members of the Assyrian community welcomed two federal ministers at the Assyrian Resource Centre (ARC) in Fairfield on August 28, 2022. This invitation was initiated by the manager of ARC Carmen Lazar and the Assyrian Australian Association.

Australia is becoming even more multicultural. Search for where your neighbours were born, what language they speak and what religion they follow.

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Sex education is still one of the most challenging topics for parents to discuss with their children. Fortunately, sexual health is widely taught in Australian schools, and parents can access many resources to help them overcome feelings of shame or awkwardness. Here are some experts' top tips to help parents have these chats.

More than 120 refugee families who fled the ISIS attacks on Assyrian villages in northern Iraq and have been sheltered in a complex in Baghdad have been ordered to evacuate the premises to develop a commercial building

Pathways to Employment Expo is an annual expo that brings many companies and organisations under one roof to give the opportunity to job seekers to find jobs that suit their needs and qualifications. Carmen LAzar from Assyrian Resource Centre gives more details about this expo.

Learn phrases you can use to resolve workplace conflict. Plus, find out where to access free content that can help you reduce the daily stress in your life

Endometriosis can have severe impacts on a person's health and wellbeing, with a wide variety of symptoms. So what is actually happening in the body when someone has endometriosis? In this first episode of a three-part series, medical experts explain what endometriosis is, its symptoms and their consequences.

The manager of the Assyrian Resource Center, Carmen lazar spoke to SBS Assyrian to explain the skilled migrant's visa and how to apply for it. Mrs Lazar also is a counsellor at Fairfield Council and updates us with the latest projects and events of the council.

On behalf of the Assyrian National Council – Australia, the NSW Parliamentary Friends of Assyria are hosting a special night to celebrate the Assyrian culture on Wednesday, 19th October 2022 in the Jubilee Room. The Parliament of NSW. The President of ANCA Mr Hermiz Shahen talked about the details of this event.

The road of death is what people of the region call it. There have been many traffic accidents on this road that has claimed the lives of hundreds in the past years

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SBS Assyrian reporter Naseem Sadiq interviewed Mr Evan Jani Gorbeel, Head of Diana Assyrian Cultural Centre, who talked about challenges and struggles faced by Assyrian language and Assyrian media at the current time. Mr Gorbeel has a Master Degree in Ethical Geography which he accomplished at University of Salahaddin,

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Alcohol is an intrinsic part of Australian culture and plays a central role in many people's social lives. People with alcohol use disorders drink to excess, endangering both themselves and possibly others. Here's how to tell if a loved one has an alcohol dependence and how to help them.

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