{"id":15710,"date":"2023-09-20T11:26:41","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T03:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/?page_id=15710"},"modified":"2024-07-02T14:36:49","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T06:36:49","slug":"world-gratitude-day","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/support-curtin\/world-gratitude-day\/","title":{"rendered":"World Gratitude Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Did you know that practicing an act of gratitude<\/a> can improve your health and wellbeing<\/a>? World Gratitude Day is a global celebration of appreciation and thanks. Join us as we reflect on the many opportunities and privileges we are fortunate to enjoy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n \n

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Aldan Clinch had always dreamed of attending university but, with his life dominated by regular stints in prison, this often seemed unattainable. In 2020, while incarcerated at Casuarina Prison, Aldan decided to pursue his long-held goal. He enrolled in Curtin\u2019s Indigenous Tertiary Enabling Course (ITEC) and quickly began to thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With the unwavering support of tutor, Narelle Guest, Aldan successfully completed his course. He then enrolled in Environmental Science with plans to combine his degree with his cultural knowledge to care for Country.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n \n\n

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Stuttering Clinic helps get word out on speech disorder<\/a><\/h2>

20 September. By Carmelle Wilkinson.<\/em><\/p>

For PhD student Rachel Michael, the gift of a scholarship has offered an invaluable opportunity to conduct research into children with a stutter, in conjunction with the Curtin Stuttering Clinic.<\/p>

With early invention, and access to leading speech therapies and fluency training, the children could not only recover from the speech disorder but gain the tools to become empowered and confident members of society.<\/p><\/div>