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Australia's first Sleep Health initiative for First Nations Peoples. Banner picture: The Let's Yarn About Sleep team

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A special #shoutout to our team member Lacoata for facilitating the Next Generation Leaders Yarn at the #FirstNationsSummit yesterday. We're very proud of her sharing her story and being a role model for other young people in her community. Go Lacoata! #FirstNationsLeadership

A special #shoutout to our team member Lacoata for facilitating the Next Generation Leaders Yarn at the #FirstNationsSummit yesterday. We're very proud of her sharing her story and being a role model for other young people in her community. Go Lacoata! #FirstNationsLeadership
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Today marks the start of National Reconciliation Week! From 27 May-3 June LYAS will be using this time to learn more about Australia's histories, cultures and achievements, and more about how we can take actionable steps towards achieving reconciliation in Australia. #NRW2025

Today marks the start of National Reconciliation Week! From 27 May-3 June LYAS will be using this time to learn more about Australia's histories, cultures and achievements, and more about how we can take actionable steps towards achieving reconciliation in Australia. #NRW2025
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🏆We were honoured to receive the Excellence in Social & Emotional Wellbeing Support Service Delivery award at the #10thAnnualCommunityServicesBall over the weekend! It was a fantastic night, celebrated alongside the community Elders. Thank you for all your support! 👏

🏆We were honoured to receive the Excellence in Social & Emotional Wellbeing Support Service Delivery award at the #10thAnnualCommunityServicesBall over the weekend! It was a fantastic night, celebrated alongside the community Elders. Thank you for all your support! 👏
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25 years ago, on 28 May 2000, more than 250,000 people walked together across the Sydney Harbour Bridge in a monumental display in support for reconciliation & justice. Read Reconciliation Australia’s reflections on the bridge walks & Corroboree 2000: reconciliation.org.au/corroboree-200… #NRW2025

25 years ago, on 28 May 2000, more than 250,000 people walked together across the Sydney Harbour Bridge in a monumental display in support for reconciliation & justice. 

Read <a href="/RecAustralia/">Reconciliation Australia</a>’s reflections on the bridge walks &amp; Corroboree 2000:  
reconciliation.org.au/corroboree-200…

#NRW2025
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NEW: Queensland Health & Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet have launched the new Queensland Portal! Find up-to-date information & culturally appropriate resources specific to First Nations health in Queensland: 🔗 bit.ly/43xNfTc Artwork produced for Queensland Health by Gilimbaa.

NEW: <a href="/qldhealth/">Queensland Health</a> &amp; <a href="/HealthInfoNet/">Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet</a> have launched the new Queensland Portal! Find up-to-date information &amp; culturally appropriate resources specific to First Nations health in Queensland: 🔗 bit.ly/43xNfTc
Artwork produced for Queensland Health by Gilimbaa.
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We’re proud to welcome Dr. Nisreen Aouria as our new Program Manager! With a PhD in Medical Research, she brings expertise in youth mental health, antipsychotic safety, & community focused program delivery, championing equity-driven research programs. Welcome Nisreen!

We’re proud to welcome Dr. Nisreen Aouria as our new Program Manager! With a PhD in Medical Research, she brings expertise in youth mental health, antipsychotic safety, &amp; community focused program delivery, championing equity-driven research programs. Welcome <a href="/Nisreenaouira/">Nisreen</a>!
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You’ve probably heard how critical sleep is to your life, but DYK getting enough healthy sleep can help you flourish? This week, NSF presented at the annual SLEEP meeting on how sleep can help you achieve your goals, be productive, and feel happier! bit.ly/41HlaZP

You’ve probably heard how critical sleep is to your life, but DYK getting enough healthy sleep can help you flourish? This week, NSF presented at the annual SLEEP meeting on how sleep can help you achieve your goals, be productive, and feel happier!
bit.ly/41HlaZP
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💡Dr Daniel Sullivan caught up with ABC Sunshine Coast to talk about the science behind sleeping well over the weekend! You can listen to the segment here: broadcast.meltwater.com/public/segment…

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📢In case you missed it- Prof Yaqoot Fatima and Dr Nisreen Aouira from the #LYAS team recently had an article feature in The Conversation about the weight loss drug recently approved to treat #SleepApnoea. Read here: theconversation.com/the-weight-los…

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Today marks The Coming of the Light, celebrated by the Torres Strait Islander community to commemorate the arrival of Christian missionaries to the Torres Strait in 1871. Learn more here: slq.qld.gov.au/blog/coming-li…

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Queensland's largest hospital and health service has launched a new campaign, 'Stop Racism. It Starts with Me', aimed at addressing racism in healthcare and improving cultural safety for Indigenous people. nit.com.au/02-07-2025/188…

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After more than four years and over 1,300 submissions, Australia's first First Nations-led truth-telling inquiry has handed down its final report. The Yoorrook Justice Commission report has outlined 100 recommendations aimed at redressing these injustices. Read more: abc.net.au/news/2025-07-0…

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Today was one of our semi-regular maintenance days of our project equipment. Our Let's Yarn About Sleep group UniSC: University of the Sunshine Coast Thompson Institute use actigraphy to study sleep changes in participants of our co-designed First Nations youth sleep programs. #SleepResearch #UniSC #LYAS

Today was one of our semi-regular maintenance days of our project equipment. Our <a href="/yarn_abt_sleep/">Let's Yarn About Sleep</a> group <a href="/usceduau/">UniSC: University of the Sunshine Coast</a> Thompson Institute use actigraphy to study sleep changes in participants of our co-designed First Nations youth sleep programs. 
#SleepResearch #UniSC #LYAS
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Close the Gap on Truth Telling : As Victoria's truth telling commission hands down its final reports, First Nations leaders across Victoria are reflecting on the landmark findings. The Yoorrook Justice Commission's two reports - Yoorrook for Transformation, and Yoorrook Truth Be

Close the Gap on Truth Telling : As Victoria's truth telling commission hands down its final reports, First Nations leaders across Victoria are reflecting on the landmark findings.

The Yoorrook Justice Commission's two reports - Yoorrook for Transformation, and Yoorrook Truth Be
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This year's NAIDOC Week is focused on young Indigenous leaders striving to improve human rights, political and social issues facing their communities. University of Sydney theconversation.com/much-to-celebr…

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Happy #NAIDOCWeek ! LYAS is proud to support & work alongside First Nations Australians to help achieve health equity. We look forward to participating in NAIDOC Week events, learning about First Nations histories & cultures & to continue advocating for health equity & justice.

Happy #NAIDOCWeek !
LYAS is proud to support &amp; work alongside First Nations Australians to help achieve health equity. We look forward to participating in NAIDOC Week events, learning about First Nations histories &amp; cultures &amp; to continue advocating for health equity &amp; justice.