Why we need to talk about the well being of childcare workers

from The Conversation Hour · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Police investigating a Melbourne childcare worker accused of child sex crimes has caused a great deal of distress in the community. In this edition of the Conversation Hour we look at how this news has impacted the wellbeing of childcare workers and what supports need to be in place ahead of a deeply troubling day.Also in this edition, what why an online retailer is banning serial returners, a new online test to assist in early detection of kidney disease plus how fresh cut flowers and brighten your day.

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