Video: Chief Minister Andrew Barr has called for the federal public service to show compassion and understanding when allowing people to work from home, to help get workers through the Omicron COVID-19 wave.
Canberra's most vulnerable are facing a double hit during the Omicron surge, with elective surgeries cancelled and the prospect of infection much riskier.
Weston mum-of-two Sam Shields couldn't swim when she joined FIT, now she is regularly swimming two kilometres, while Turner public servant Prue Guest wasn't much of a runner and is now training for a half-marathon.
Paralympian Eliza Stankovic-Mowle wants to see more visibility for people like herself, a woman with a disability, and is hoping an AIS program can empower herself and others to continue to push for change in sport.