Canberra Hospital patients discharged early; homeless struggle in cold

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1. 'It felt like a prison': mental health patients say they left Canberra Hospital worse off

   Mental health patients at Canberra Hospital say they were discharged prematurely and left worse off.

   canberratimes.com.au

2. Pleading for hot water: the daily struggle to survive our winter

   Homeless people in Canberra are struggling daily to survive the winter cold without adequate access to hot water.

   canberratimes.com.au

3. 'The support they deserve': autism centre to re-open after three organisations team up

   An autism centre will reopen after three organisations partnered to run a pilot program designed to keep it financially secure.

   canberratimes.com.au

4. More than tennis: ACT’s young First Nations players prepare to represent community in Darwin

   ACT's young First Nations tennis players are preparing to represent the community at the 2026 National Indigenous Tennis Carnival in Darwin.

   the-riotact.com

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