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Shane's book is an incredible story of survival, an honest account of his life, his time spent in foster care, his battle with mental health, identity and belonging. Oz Child Australia Shane's story is one of great courage and determination and one which he hopes might help others on their journey in life. Writing a book is no easy feat, but a memoir which sees you examining your life, remembering and reliving past experiences is an extremely brave thing to do. Dr Lisa J. Griffiths, Chief Executive Officer of Oz Child Australia

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Shane Bautista is a gay male who lives in Melbourne, Australia. He currently works as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse and has a passion in helping others. As a child, Shane was made a ward of the state and placed in foster care at the age of 7 years old. Shane suffers from mental health issues with depression and anxiety. Sharing his story of survival growing up in care and becoming a success story by defeating the odds and having the resilience to have overcome many diversities in his life. Shane is a first time author. Completing his debut non-fiction novel, has been Shane's biggest achievement yet. Shane's memoir 'Resilience: a story of survival' is raw, confronting and inspirational.

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