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With school now back for children and young people across the country, we discuss how everyone is settling back in and what you can do to help the child in your life overcome any detrimental effects of the pandemic. Plus the availability of local news outside of capital cities is subject to a parliamentary inquiry with submissions closing soon. How has your community been affected by the decline of regional newspapers?

When you don't have a stable place to call home, it has a major impact on your wellbeing, but exactly how much is your health affected? And how much do charity challenges like FebFast change our habits? Also, how did one man's mid-life crisis lead him back to his traditional way of life?

The ongoing impact of the pandemic has meant many Australians have faced lengthy wait times for elective surgery, but with surgeries set to resume in some capacity in NSW and Victoria from February 7, what effect has the delay had on patients' health outcomes?