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With a cheerful personality and enthusiasm for work, Anmol Panna has become a favourite with her clients during the pandemic.
The nursing graduate began her job as a disability support worker in September and chose the role because she “loves helping others”.
“It runs in my family,” she said. “My grandma was a nurse and my [dad] was a pharmacist back home.”
Ms Panna migrated from India to Australia when she was 16 and lives at home with her parents in south-western Sydney.
She has seven clients around the city — some of society’s most vulnerable people.
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