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WRITING · VOLUNTEERING · PHOTOGRAPHY

Hi, I’m
Forhad Reza.

A personal space for stories, experiences
and the things that matter to me.

Different interests. One personal journey.

I’m Forhad. Writing, volunteering and photography help me explore ideas, connect with people and see more in everyday life.

WRITING

Ideas to explore. Stories to stay with.

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কতটা কাছে এলে ভালোবাসা যায়??

দূরে দূরে থেকে আর কাছে এলাম আরো কতটা কাছে এলে ভালোবাসা যায়?? যেখানেই শেষ হবে বলে মনে হয় সেখান থেকেই শুরু হয়।  রাগ অনুরাগে দূরে চলে যাও কোন…

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A Little Light

Leave a little light at the far edge of a conversation. There need not be an answer to everything; let there be a place to sit together.

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The River Remembers

I left beside the river an afternoon of things unsaid. The water wrote down nothing, yet the waves retained a sign.

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একটুখানি আলো

একটুখানি আলো রেখো কথার শেষ প্রান্তে, সব প্রশ্নের উত্তর না থাক থাকুক পাশে বসার জায়গা।

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নদী মনে রাখে

নদীর কাছে রেখে এলাম না-বলা কথার একটি বিকেল। জল কিছুই লিখল না, তবু ঢেউয়ে রইল তার ইশারা।

SOCIAL WORK

Showing up. Making a difference.

Wesley Mission

Wesley Mission
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Aged Care Volunteer Visitor

Companionship. Connection. Inclusion.

Providing companionship and social interaction to older adults experiencing loneliness or isolation, supporting emotional wellbeing, inclusion and quality of life.

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Australian Red Cross

Australian Red Cross
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Aged & Community Care Volunteer

Support shaped around the person.

Supporting older adults through digital, in-home and local programs, respecting individual goals, cultural backgrounds and confidentiality.

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Canterbury 4Cs

Canterbury 4Cs
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Garden Care Volunteer

Caring for gardens. Connecting people.

Helping maintain gardens for elderly residents through weeding, mulching, pruning and teamwork, supporting wellbeing, independence and social connection.

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Let’s start a conversation.

Have an idea or a story to share? I’d love to hear from you.