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How TAFE NSW is empowering local mum to help heal her community

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23 October 2023 - 10:06 AM

A Newcastle mum has vowed to use the skills learned at TAFE NSW to return to her home community and help address the “tsunami” of mental health and substance abuse issues among her mob.

TAFE NSW Cooma gives Hannah a head start to a career in mental health

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08 October 2019 - 2:52 PM

A home-schooled Nimmitabel teenager is using a TAFE NSW course to graduate from year 12 without having set foot in a classroom for seven years.