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Have you ever thought about becoming a foster carer?

Have you ever thought about becoming a Burdekin Foster Carer?

October 10, 2021
Being a Carer with The Burdekin Association is different from the traditional foster care programs. We are a community-based non-profit organisation offering foster care to young people in need. Fostering can be undertaken in many ways, in your own home...
There are strong links between mental illness and homelessness

October is Mental Health Month

October 1, 2021
Mental Health and Resilience go Hand in Hand We compiled a list of tips for managing physical and mental health for times when we may need to restrict our movements or self-isolate. Tips like staying connected, keeping a routine, moving...
Keep busy with these resources during lockdown

Resources – things to do in self-isolation

September 7, 2021
This resources list, is part of our stay healthy and well during Covid-19 series. You can view the other posts in the series here: Sleep - Our Best Kept Health Secret Covid-19 Health, Safety and Well-being Resources Tips for Staying...
Keeping up routines and creating better habits during Covid

Sleep – our best kept health secret

September 1, 2021
This article about sleep, is part of our stay healthy and well during Covid-19 series. You can view the other posts in the series here: Covid-19 Health, Safety and Well-being Resources Tips for Staying Healthy and Well Resources - Things...
Tips for staying happy and healthy during Covid

Tips for staying healthy and well

August 4, 2021
We know there is light approaching at the end of the tunnel, however it is important to keep positive throughout the weeks ahead until the end. Also, we don't know what life after lockdown will look like, self-isolation will most...