Best Carers Queensland Podcasts (2024)

In this episode of our podcast, I am beyond excited to welcome Jeanette Cremor, a true trailblazer whose remarkable journey from the serene plains of country Queensland to the dynamic corridors of government is nothing short of inspiring. Jeanette's story is a shining example of resilience, determination, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.…

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Keeping the Fire Burning 45:54

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Feathered Friends: Parrots' Role in Men's Wellness and Health 43:36

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Men's Health Week serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of prioritizing men's physical and mental health. After witnessing the tragic events of the Dreamworld tragedy in 2016, 54-year-old Michael Clancy from the Gold Coast found support and companionship from an unlikely friend – a parrot. Since discovering the therapeutic benefits of own…

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Building New Pathways in Community Gardens 23:35

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Get Ready and Plan Ahead 21:57

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Carers Queensland is working with emergency service agencies to improve disaster response for people with disability. Our Get Ready, Plan Ahead workshops, in conjunction with the Queensland Disability Network (QDN) aim to reduce disaster risk by including people with disability in disaster planning processes. By working closely with key groups, we …

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Episode 91- Leadership Expert, Executive Coach, and Organisational Psychologist, Dr Michelle Pizer 37:37

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In this episode of The Jane Anderson Show, join us for thought-provoking discussions that illuminate the path to effective leadership, career advancement, and creating thriving workplaces. Dr Michelle Pizer, an accomplished organisational and counselling psychologist, is dedicated to empowering ambitious individuals to unlock their full potential i…

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Episode 90- Decision Making Expert, Speaker, Facilitator, and Consultant, Samantha Rush 36:41

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In this episode of The Jane Anderson Show, join me for insightful conversations with the delightful Samantha Rush, who unravels the tangled web of decision-making in today's complex world. Samantha is a seasoned speaker, facilitator, consultant, and coach on a mission to empower individuals, teams, and organisations to navigate the intricacies of d…

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Embracing Autism and Diversity in the Community 30:44

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To celebrate Autism Awareness Month, we are spotlighting the unique abilities and strengths of individuals with autism. Join us as we chat with Amy from Dalveen, a member of the Amplifying Young Voices reference group, and Phil Sharpe, president of the South Brisbane Men's Shed. Listen as our guests share their personal experiences and insights on …

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Creating Belonging and Inclusion in Community 37:27

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The theme for Harmony Week this year is Everyone Belongs - recognising the diversity of Australians and bringing together people from different backgrounds - promoting inclusiveness, respect, and a sense of belonging for everyone. Carers Queensland serves communities made up of a rich tapestry of cultures. We are strongly committed to supporting di…

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Episode 89 - High Performance and Well-Being Coach, Personalised Genetic Strategy Mentor, Trainer, Author, Alessandra Edwards 40:26

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In this episode of The Jane Anderson Show, I am thrilled to have the chance to interview one of the most incredible ladies I know personally, Alessandra Edwards. Alessandra is a leading expert in the DNA of performance and well-being, dedicated to empowering high-performing leaders to harness their genetics and biology for optimal health and vitali…

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Women Inspiring Inclusion 31:02

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The theme for this year’s International Women’s Day campaign is #InspireInclusion to collectively forge a more inclusive world for women. In this episode, we celebrate International Women's Day 2024 with a flashback to several of the outstanding women who have appeared in our Choice and Control Podcast.…

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Episode 88 - Leadership Development Coach, Rita Cincotta 34:12

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In this episode of The Jane Anderson Show, I am ecstatic to have the opportunity to interview one of the most amazing women I know personally, Rita Cincotta. Rita is a seasoned professional in leadership development, serving as a facilitator, speaker, coach, author, and non-executive Board Director. With over two decades of experience in her career…

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Surf's Up at Accessible Beaches 21:45

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This summer, Carers Queensland joined the Sunshine Coast Council and other local organisations for the 'All Access Day at the Beach 2023'. A day of fun in the sun at Mooloolaba Main Beach, locals came and celebrated International Day of People with Disability with the Sunshine Coast community by participating in a range of all-abilities activities …

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Episode 87 - Leadership and Organisational Culture Expert, Melanie Marshall 50:21

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In this episode of The Jane Anderson Show, I am excited to have the opportunity to interview Melanie Marshal, one of the remarkable women I know personally. Melanie is a leadership and organisational culture expert with a mission to create adaptive workplaces and develop leaders at every level. As a Royal Australian Air Force veteran and previous p…

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Celebrating Meaningful Inclusion in Business 48:06

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Every year on 3 December, people around the world take part in International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD); A day to celebrate the contributions and achievements of people with disability and promote awareness, understanding and acceptance in our community. In this episode we talk to three successful business owners who are part of our Inte…

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IDPwD Motivational Speaking 45:27

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Every year on 3 December, people around the world take part in International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD); A day to celebrate the contributions and achievements of people with disability and promote awareness, understanding and acceptance in our community. In this episode we talk to two experienced motivational speakers who are part of our…

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Episode 86 - Leadership, Change and Strategy Advisor, Facilitator, Executive Coach, Susanne Le Boutillier 43:18

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In this episode of The Jane Anderson Show, I'm thrilled to interview one of the exceptional women I personally know, Susanne Le Boutillier. Susanne Le Boutillier is a seasoned executive who, like a savvy chef, knows how to mix a pinch of ambiguity, a dash of complexity, and a dollop of effective leadership to cook up success. With over thirty years…

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Carer Stories of Change 29:11

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National Carers Week is about recognising and celebrating the outstanding contribution Australia’s 2.65 million carers make to our nation. Here at Carers Queensland we aim to raise community awareness among all Australians about the diversity of carers and their caring roles. In this episode we chat to two carers - Richard from Brisbane and Nathaly…

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Focus on Mental Health 30:30

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Every year we get to shine a light on mental health for Qld Mental Health week - a time to raise awareness, find belonging and stay connected. At Carers Queensland, we support people with disability, their carers and family to connect with local community groups and support, promoting greater access to social and recreational community activities. …

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Episode 85 - Customer Service Trainer, Service Leadership, Speaker, and Author, Monique Richardson 36:02

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In this episode of The Jane Anderson Show, I'm honored to interview one of the exceptional women I personally know, Monique Richardson. Monique Richardson is an expert and leading authority in Service Leadership and Customer Service and works with clients across the globe delivering high energy and engaging keynotes and training programs. Monique i…

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Community Garden Creates Connections 26:11

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Well spring has sprung and here at Carers Qld we recognise the wonderful opportunities that Community gardens can offer people with disability. Whether it’s meeting like-minded people, participating in social activities, or building practical gardening skills, Carers Qld is working with Community Garden representatives to increase their understandi…

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Young Adults Pursue Creative Careers 20:13

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Our School to Adult Life Transition project aims to identify positive pathways for young people with disability as they move from school to adult life. In this episode, we chat to two young adults who are exercising choice and control at home, study, work and in their communities. First up we talk to 22 year old Emily, who is well on her way to bec…

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Law student amplifies her passion for advocacy 25:43

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In this episode, we hear from 21 year old Sunshine Coast local, Breanna, who was recently appointed to the Carers Qld, ‘Amplifying Young Voices Reference Group’. Breanna is a highly accomplished young woman who is a passionate advocate for people with disability, is studying law at university and has dreams to ride in equestrian at the Paralympics.…

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Episode 84 - Founding Director - The Carers Foundation Australia, Ronnie Benbow 34:23

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In this episode of The Jane Anderson Show, I'm so thrilled to interview one of the exceptional women I know, Ronnie Benbow. Ronnie has always had a burning passion for providing a safe, nurturing, healing centre to rejuvenate and educate unpaid family carers experiencing extreme stress and exhaustion. Ronnie is particularly passionate about young c…

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Episode 83 - Leadership Communication Specialist, Speaker, Author, Coach, and Mentor, Mel Kettle 40:51

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In this episode of the Jane Anderson Show, I'm so thrilled to interview an amazing lady, Mel Kettle. Mel Kettle is an internationally recognised expert in fully connected leadership and communication. Mel is a trusted mentor to executives and leaders and a highly sought-after speaker and trainer. Her clients include leaders, teams and organisations…

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Episode 82 - Sales & Marketing Expert, Communication Strategist, Advisor, Facilitator, Coach, and Mentor, Melissa Lithgow 28:30

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In this episode of the Jane Anderson Show, I'm so amazed to get to interview an exceptional lady, Melissa Lithgow. Where some are left or right-brained thinkers, Melissa Lithgow is a hybrid. As a strategic marketer, she loves structure and strategy, yet she's big on aesthetics and creativity. While she prides herself on impeccable organisation, it'…

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Inclusion is Fabulous! 15:55

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On a fresh winter’s evening on the Sunshine Coast, the LGBTIQA+ community brought Aussie World to life for the annual Mardi Gras Festival. The night featured performances by a range of talented performers and DJs, show rides and of course, the information tent where a variety of Rainbow organisations sold their wares and spread their news of suppor…

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Lockyer Valley wildlife photographer builds her own new business 19:38

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Michelle Young is a talented wildlife photographer who has created her own photography business through the assistance of the Carers Queensland Be Your Own Boss Program. In this episode, Michelle tells her story of how she came to receive her late diagnosis of autism in her 40s and how she's worked with her NDIS supports to set up her own online ph…

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Episode 81 - Grief Therapist, Anxiety and Depression Therapist, Keynote Speaker, Author, Cait Wotherspoon 34:57

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In today's episode of The Jane Anderson Show, I am excited to get to interview an amazing woman, named Cait Wotherspoon. Cait is one of Sydney’s leading grief consultants and guides. With a lifetime of various lived and learned experiences behind her, she has helped thousands of clients move through their grief and rediscover the joy in their lives…

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Episode 80 - Coach, Trainer, Mediator, Speaker and Author Specialising in Resilience and Empowerment, Sue Anderson 37:14

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In this episode on The Jane Anderson Show, I've had the chance to interview an incredible woman, named Sue Anderson. Sue Anderson works as a coach, trainer, mediator, speaker and author specialising in resilience and empowerment. Sue is the author of “Unshakeable at Work”, a book that shows you how to stop taking things personally and start buildin…

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Episode 79 - (Fl)awesome Facilitation Expert, Mentor, Coach & Trainer, Jacinta Cubis 28:52

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In this Jane Anderson Show episode, I'm glad to interview Jacinta Cubis. Jacinta Cubis is a facilitation expert who lights up the room and the screen with her energy. She loves being a guide for groups on their journey to make decisions, generate ideas and solve problems. She facilitates for you and builds your facilitation capability to: 🔸 Lead wo…

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Episode 78 - Women's Leadership Expert, Executive and Leadership Development, Desley Lodwick 32:00

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In this episode of The Jane Anderson Show, I am so excited to have Desley Lodwick, a professional coach and leadership development expert, known for her innovative coaching methodology and ability to inspire, inform, and facilitate action. With over 20 years of experience, she supports executives, leaders, and managers to gain satisfaction from the…

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Episode 77 - High-Performance Mindset Coach, Executive Coach, Breakthrough Results Coach, Speaker Educator, Author, Mandy Napier 26:33

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In this episode of The Jane Anderson Show, I am so thrilled to have Mandy Napier, a High-Performance Mindset and Executive Coach for over 15 years. Mandy has helped thousands of people break through, clear their limiting programs, and transform the ordinary into the extraordinary. She has worked with entrepreneurs, leaders, high-achieving business …

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Beyond the Sidelines 14:20

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Sport is for everybody, of all abilities. That’s why we have a project called Inclusive Sport and Active Recreation Communities. It’s all about building better access to opportunities to get active and increasing the representation of people with disabilities in sports of all kinds, at all levels. Beyond the Sidelines Reference Group is a team of p…

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Stepping out with Sara Shams 14:14

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Pharmacist, model, disability advocate, public speaker, Instagrammer... Sara Shams has a lot going on. Sara is a bi-lateral above knee amputee, and currently studying a Masters of Public Health as she works towards getting disability on the agenda in public policy, the media, even the fashion runway. She’s a powerhouse of ideas and enthusiasm, and …

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Episode 76 - Speaker, Trainer, Coach, Mindful Leadership Consultant, Maya Nova 40:13

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In this episode of The Jane Anderson Show, we are so excited to have Maya Nova, a mindfulness coach, mentor and speaker with over a decade of experience working with smart, busy people, helping them to regain clarity and balance and integrate mindfulness into their everyday life and work. She specialises in Mindful Leadership. Maya's focus is on de…

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Where disability meets LGBTIQ+ 11:55

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The NDIS is here to help all Australians, but not everybody is comfortable sharing their story with service providers or official agencies. If you've experienced discrimination in that environment in the past, it's understandable you'd be reluctant to put yourself in that situation again. One of the groups who have faced generations of discriminati…

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Episode 75 - 2021 Keynote Speaker of the Year, Leadership body-language and voice Expert, Executive Coach, Author, Dr Louise Mahler 27:38

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In this episode of The Jane Anderson Show, we are honored today to have one of the 30 top-voted Communication Gurus globally. Our speaker, Dr. Louise Mahler is Australia’s 2021 Keynote Speaker of the Year and a media and internet sensation. You may wonder how expertise in presence and influence began with an economics degree majoring in statistics!…

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International Day of People with Disability 14:15

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Disability Action Week and International Day of People with Disability are a time to celebrate how far we've come in access, inclusion, and respect for people with disability. It's also a time to reflect on the work still to be done, to build a community where everyone is included and welcome, and their contributions recognised and valued. Employme…

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Celebrating Carers 14:31

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Carers Week every October is a time to celebrate the amazing efforts of Australia's 2.65 million unpaid family carers. Carers Queensland has marked the week with events across the state to thank carers for their contribution not only to their loved ones, but the broader community and the nation's economy. It's a time to reflect, but also to look ah…

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Episode 74 - Thought Leader Author, Speaker Dr Monique Beedles 36:30

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In this episode of The Jane Anderson Show, my special guest is Dr Monique Beedles. She is an internationally recognised thought leader and bestselling author of books on Strategy, Leadership and Asset Management, including Asset Management for Directors and Leadership Assets. From her research and her decades of experience as an advisor to boards a…

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Episode 73 - Future of Work Expert , Author, Speaker Kim Seeling Smith 41:10

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In this episode of The Jane Anderson Show, my special guest is Kim Seeling Smith. She is a Future of Work expert, who helps organizations build and retain a future fit workforce to reach their commercial goals, create thriving cultures, and overcome challenges and seize opportunities presented by the post-pandemic world. She engages audiences as a …

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Episode 72 - Cultural Transformation Expert, Author, Speaker with Yvette Bethel 57:41

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In this episode of the Jane Anderson show, my special guest is Yvette Bethel. She is a cultural transformation expert, author, speaker, and advanced emotional intelligence practitioner, Yvette Bethel was recognized in 2020 and 2021 as one of the top 88 global thought leaders in trust by Trust Across America, Trust Around the World. She understands …

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Episode 71 - World-Class Virtual Presenter Keith Abraham 45:10

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In this episode of The Jane Anderson Show, my special guest is Keith Abraham. He is a best-selling author of five books, published in 12 languages. In his 23-year speaking career, he has presented to more than 1.6 million people across 30 countries. What’s more telling is that 93% of his clients have used him more than once, 57% have asked him back…

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Episode 70 - Workplace Culture, Connection and Engagement Expert Jade Lee 34:55

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In this episode of the Jane Anderson show my special guest is Jade Lee. She is workplace culture, connection, and engagement expert. She is a talented professional who advises on building connections in teams to increase productivity and value to the business. She has a focus on the attraction and retention of high performers. Jade works with organ…

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Episode 69 - Global Expert on Mindsets & Women's Leadership, Author Cathy Burke 50:35

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In this episode of The Jane Anderson Show, my special guest is Cathy Burke. She helps organisations and people develop the mindsets, leadership, and skills needed to address 21st century challenges. She understands leadership. For 20 years, Cathy was the CEO of The Hunger Project Australia, and then Global Vice President, working to end hunger acro…

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Episode 68 - Leadership Coach, Change Expert, Facilitator & Founder of Intact Teams Jessica Schubert 41:18

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In this episode of The Jane Anderson Show, my special guest is Jessica Schubert. She is a Global Change Leadership Expert and sought-after international speaker. She is a published author of her book Lead The Future where she shares strategies on how to lead in a fast-changing & ambiguous world. Jessica works globally with organisations across a wi…

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