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The parenting task no one talks about but every family needs

HerCanberra Team — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 20:21:46 +0000

You’ve worked hard to build this life. Taking one hour to protect it for your children is one of the most powerful things you can do. Ashleigh Blewitt from...

Workers comp benefits you didn’t know you had.

Sammy Rose — Sun, 01 Mar 2026 19:10:59 +0000

You've twisted your back lifting boxes at work, developed carpal tunnel from years at your desk, or had a workplace accident that's left you unable to do your usual...

My loved one is injured – how can I help? What a legal expert says

Erin Cross — Wed, 18 Feb 2026 19:10:30 +0000

There’s nothing worse than someone you love being injured. But when recovery isn’t going as expected, knowing when to seek advice – and how to advocate – can make...

When feeding young children feels harder than it should

Stacey Kershaw-Brant — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 19:10:41 +0000

For many Canberra parents, feeding a baby or toddler can be one of the most unexpected sources of stress in early parenthood. Despite living in a well-resourced city, families often...

When surgery doesn’t go to plan: three things women need to know

Erin Cross — Sun, 30 Nov 2025 19:15:11 +0000

Surgery is serious business. From lifesaving hysterectomies to cosmetic procedures, most people trust their operation will solve a problem, not create a new one. But sometimes, things don't go to...

Could my baby’s brain injury have been prevented?

Sammy Rose — Tue, 25 Nov 2025 19:10:07 +0000

If you're reading this, you may be going through one of the most difficult experiences any parent can face. Your baby's birth didn't go as planned, and now you're...

One woman’s battle to bring legal literacy – and justice – to survivors of sexual assault

Emma Macdonald — Mon, 24 Nov 2025 19:15:31 +0000

When Australian National University graduate Sarah Rosenberg was violently sexually assaulted and choked into unconsciousness by a man she met on Bumble, she knew immediately she needed to report...

When your perfect night out takes a nasty turn: Food poisoning and your legal rights

HerCanberra Team — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 19:10:10 +0000

You've discovered your new favourite restaurant. The atmosphere is just right, the service makes you feel like a regular from day one, and every bite leaves you planning your...