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Rachel is a journalist specialising in the social sector.

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Measures to Reduce Charities’ Red Tape and Reporting Duplication

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Rachel McFadden, Monday, 3rd July 2017 -  More than 600 charities registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profit Commission in the ACT are no longer required to duplicate reporting to the ACT government.

NDIS Having a Life Changing Impact Despite First Year ‘Teething Problems’

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Rachel McFadden, Thursday, 29th June 2017 -  On the eve of the first anniversary of the Australia-wide rollout of the National Disability Insurance Scheme participants, providers and advocates say despite the teething problems, the NDIS is having a “life changing impact” on people with disabilities.

Senate Rejects Changes to Disability Support Pension

Rachel McFadden, Tuesday, 27th June 2017 -  Australia’s peak body for social services has welcomed the senate’s rejection of a proposal to deny people with a serious substance addiction access to the Disability Support Pension.

Sector Calls for Urgent Action to Secure NDIS

Rachel McFadden, Monday, 26th June 2017 -  Australia’s leading disability advocacy bodies and the nation’s peak body for social services has called on the government to act urgently to secure the future of the NDIS.

Leading A Purpose Driven Economy

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Rachel McFadden, Friday, 23rd June 2017 -  There is a stark difference between management and leadership, a Victorian conference has heard.

Social Enterprise Leaders Funded For World Forum

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Rachel McFadden, Thursday, 22nd June 2017 -  More than 60 Australian social enterprise leaders have been announced as recipients of the Social Enterprise World Forum Australian Bursary Fund.

Gender Inequality and Religious Intolerance Pull Australia Down in Ranks

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Rachel McFadden, Wednesday, 21st June 2017 -  Gender inequality, a lack of religious tolerance and political terror are negatively affecting Australians’ quality of life, a new report has revealed.

Social Sector Says NSW Budget is ‘Disappointing’

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Rachel McFadden, Wednesday, 21st June 2017 -  Leading charities and peak bodies have declared the NSW budget a “missed opportunity” to address the state’s housing crisis and offer support to the state's most vulnerable.

Blueprint for Australia’s Response to Global Refugee Crisis

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Rachel McFadden, Wednesday, 21st June 2017 -  More than 42,000 Australians have backed a blueprint on how Australia should best respond to the global refugee crisis as “shocking” new figures reveal 20 people are displaced every minute.
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