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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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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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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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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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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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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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Australia’s oldest PhD graduate: 93 year-old Dr Lis Kirkby

27 February 2019 -
As long as you have a financial system that only looks at how banking interests can make profit without any consideration of how this affects ordinary people, or even other countries, ... Her graduation marks another special achievement in her life. She
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2014/04/24/dr-lis-kirkby-australia-s-oldest-phd-graduate.html
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How to access free and legitimate academic help

11 March 2024 -
if you can request a simple extension or if you're eligible for special consideration. ... Special consideration is available to help you meet deadlines if you experience illness or something else goes wrong.
www.sydney.edu.au/study/student-life/student-news/2024/03/11/how-to-access-free-and-legitimate-academic-help.html
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The importance of academic integrity and your guide for success

30 October 2023 -
The importance of academic integrity and your guide for success. Set yourself up for success. Studying is a key part of preparing for your assessments and exams, but it's not the only factor you need to consider. Know your responsibilities when it
www.sydney.edu.au/study/student-life/student-news/2023/09/01/the-importance-of-academic-integrity-and-your-guide-for-success.html
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Reading your uni results: advice from our experts

27 September 2023 -
And certainly if a student has a fairly major personal thing happen, then we’ve got special consideration arrangements.
www.sydney.edu.au/study/student-life/student-news/2018/11/02/reading-your-uni-results-advice-from-our-experts.html