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Oliver Slewa explains the importance of establishing both a Power of Attorney and a Guardianship appointment. These legal arrangements are essential for managing a person's financial, legal, and health matters. Mr Slewa notes that while a person may appoint someone as their attorney while they still have full mental capacity, the authority granted under an Enduring Power of Attorney generally...

This week, Australia celebrates the one million refugees who’ve made a home here since the end of World War Two. While some employers are offering new jobs and training, there are also calls to cut the refugee intake and some initiatives are at risk.

In this final episode of Family Matters, Emil Shiba discusses the vital role parents play in raising their children and fostering healthy family relationships. He explains how parents can establish open lines of communication, encourage children to express their thoughts and feelings, and create a supportive environment at home. Mr Shiba also highlights the importance of parental guidance,...

Confirmation of a peace deal in the US Iran conflict; New South Wales to hold an inquiry after a Sydney shark attack in highly unusual conditions; the Ukraine war on the agenda as world leaders head to the G-7 summit in France; and in football, the Socceroos win 2-1 against Turkey in the FIFA World Cup

Paul Georgis is the Officer of Health Education at the South Western Sydney Health District, talks to SBS Assyrian about a campaign from the NSW Health Department about raising awareness on being exposed to, inhaling carbon monoxide and what are the best ways to avoid exposure to this deadly gas, particularly during winter when gas heaters are widely used.

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Iran not backing down with its war in the US ; Japan's Ambassador to Australia supports stronger ties between his country and Australia; and in sport, Sprint sensation Gout Gout finishes sixth in Diamond League debut ...

Call for Iran to re-engage with nuclear watchdog; treatment method for US Ebola patient shows promise; and in sport, the Matildas notch a win over Mexico as they look to next year's World Cup

In this program: Highlights from award night for three Assyrian writers; Oliver Slewa talking about World Elder Abuse awareness Day and in Australia Explained: the transition to Electric Vehicles in Australia.

Oliver Slewa speaks about the World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, although it is observed annually on 15 June, but events are held throughout the month of June. He says the aim is to raise awareness of the neglect, mistreatment and exploitation experienced by older people around the world. The day serves as an opportunity to promote dignity, respect and the rights of seniors while encouraging...