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#FreeBritney: do we have conservatorships in Australia?

31 May 2022 -
restraints). Guardians might also be given power to make decisions regarding special medical treatments — for example, whether to put a person on long-acting contraception. ... Under the legislation, the welfare and interests of the person whose
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/08/16/-freebritney--do-we-have-conservatorships-in-australia-.html
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Half-pipe dream: Meet the University's skateboarding students

1 February 2018 -
Extensions or special consideration allows me to work with the Uni on my assessments and not have to lose out on opportunities that only come around once.”. ... Amar, also an Arts student majoring in Biology and Arabic, says the program provides
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/09/12/half-pipe-dream.html
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Privacy at the University

teaching – information relating to student admission and academic progression, including learning and assessment, special consideration, misconduct and graduation.
www.sydney.edu.au/about-us/governance-and-structure/privacy-and-university-information/privacy-at-the-university.html
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Meet your SRC International Students' Officer

27 September 2023 -
This includes assisting with academic appeals, special consideration and academic miscounduct, and with living in Australia in general, such as issues relating to tenancy.
www.sydney.edu.au/study/student-life/student-news/2022/10/24/meet-your-src-international-students--officer.html
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How to be mindful of mental health during lockdown

2 July 2021 -
Special consideration needs to be given to frontline healthcare staff who are working through the pandemic, putting themselves at risk to help others.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/07/01/how-to-be-mindful-of-mental-health-during-lockdown.html
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Con announces new postgraduate composition initiative

20 April 2023 -
Successful applicants to this special initiative will need to be resident in Sydney for the course of the two year program. ... Applicants will need to go through the standard application process for postgraduate degrees, including providing a
www.sydney.edu.au/music/news-and-events/2022/10/14/con-announces-new-postgraduate-composition-initiative.html
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Student-designed innovations boost healthcare

22 December 2017 -
About the pitch:. The students are hoping the system, dubbed ‘One-Click Support’, will be piloted in the University’s centralised special considerations system, an online form which grants students extensions ... In the first semester of 2016 alone,
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/10/26/student-designed-innovations-boost-healthcare.html
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Health solutions win Student Innovation Week Challenge

6 February 2023 -
Connecting students to healthcare services. ‘One-Click Support’ uses a university’s special considerations system as a platform to connect students to the right services. ... After completing their special consideration application for serious
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/10/31/health-solutions-win-student-innovation-week-challenge0.html
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Before you make a complaint

You can discuss questions or concerns about lodging your complaint with the Student Affairs Unit and your student organisation.
www.sydney.edu.au/students/complaints/before-making-a-complaint.html
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Managing your Dalyell status

You may experience extenuating circumstances despite accessing the appropriate support systems available at the University and resulting adjustments, for example special consideration and arrangements or Inclusion and Disability Services.
www.sydney.edu.au/students/dalyell-scholars/managing-your-dalyell-status.html