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Pop-up COVID-19 Testing Clinics in Huskisson, Kiama
High testing rates are crucial to stopping the spread of COVID-19 in the community and we thank the community for coming forward in large numbers and for their ongoing patience during times of high demand.
To ensure everyone can be tested as quickly and easily as possible, the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD) are establishing additional drive through testing clinics at Kiama and Huskisson from today(Tuesday 29 June), with support from local private providers.
Services have also been extended at existing clinics throughout the Illawarra and Shoalhaven so the community can be tested as quickly and easily as possible.
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Subscriber only The mother of a teenage girl who suicided says her daughter would be disgusted that her death has not changed either the spate of teen suicides or the appalling behaviour of online bullies. Vanessa Love s daughter Courtney died in the early hours of October 5, 2012, after a history of self-harm and at least six suicide attempts. In the months before her death, the 15-year-old used her numerous social media accounts to speak openly about her self-harming and struggles with mental ill-health. Instead of helping the Kiama Downs teen, trolls told her to cut deeper and to go kill yourself .
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Subscriber only The mother of a teenage girl who suicided says her daughter would be disgusted that her death has not changed either the spate of teen suicides or the appalling behaviour of online bullies. Vanessa Love s daughter Courtney died in the early hours of October 5, 2012, after a history of self-harm and at least six suicide attempts. In the months before her death, the 15-year-old used her numerous social media accounts to speak openly about her self-harming and struggles with mental ill-health. Instead of helping the Kiama Downs teen, trolls told her to cut deeper and to go kill yourself .
Online trolls told teenager Courtney Love to “cut deeper” and “go kill yourself”. Courtney’s mother says nothing has changed since her daughter’s suicide.
Online trolls told teenager Courtney Love to “cut deeper” and “go kill yourself”. Courtney’s mother says nothing has changed since her daughter’s suicide.