People come from all over Sydney and outer regions to access the Makerspace advice and equipment to develop their craft skills and build furniture, ceramics and metalwork. By becoming a member you can access wood, ceramic and metal making equipment and expertise in a co-working space as well as participate in events. Their equipment includes machinery that's too expensive, specialised or just too big to have in your home. www.makerspace.org.au
Australian and New Zealand Paired Kidney Exchange Is going gang busters at increasing the number of kidneys donated / transplant patients into people that need them. Last year was a record year with 1/5 of all living kidney donors came from this program. The program allows friends and family who want to donate a kidney to a loved one but aren't a good medical match, to be paired with others in the same situation. The exchange also accepts donations from altruistic donors.Here is a program doing real good for those with kidney disease requiring a transplant.https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-02-27/australia-kidney-disease-donor-transplant/103488392?
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