For the 854,300 carers around the state, looking after a loved one with a disability or condition can be a 24 hour-a-day job with emotional, physical, and financial impacts. As a part of National Carers Week (October 16-22), Nepean Area Disabilities Organisation (NADO) is hosting the Friends of NADO Caring for Carers event on Thursday,…
Local community organisations have been dealt a crushing blow in the lead up to Christmas after a commercial and retail building in the Penrith CBD went up in flames overnight. More than 80 firefighters from Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) spent hours extinguishing a large blaze at the Community Connection building, located at 114-116 Henry…