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Report Examines Older Australians’ Pathways Through Aged Care

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st September 2011 -  A new report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) examines, for the first time, whether older Australians follow recommendations from aged care assessments.

Understanding Transport Disadvantage in Australia

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st September 2011 -  Transport difficulties are consistently identified as a factor that restricts Australian families’ capacity to access services and participate in activities, according to the Australian Institute of Family Studies.

Baby Boomers and Social Networks: What Charities Need to Know

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st September 2011 -  As baby-boomers join social networks, the percentage of American adults using social networking sites has passed 50% for the first time, highlighting the importance for Australian Not for Profits to have a presence on social networks.

Can Not for Profits Set the Trend in Pay Equality?

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th August 2011 -  CBA Finance News | One of the best measures of wage inflation is the wage cost index which comes out quarterly and the data released last week showed wage growth remains subdued, according to the Commonwealth Bank.

Opinion

London Riots – Blaming Young People is Not the Answer: Opinion

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 24th August 2011 -  The recent riots in London should be seen as a call to action on how Australia responds to the disenfranchised, the alienated, the excluded and the marginalised, according to Jan Owen, CEO of the Foundation for Young Australians.

Creative Innovation Delivers World’s Most Creative Thinkers

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 18th August 2011 -  The world’s most creative thinkers are coming to Melbourne as part of Creative Innovation 2011 and Pro Bono Australia readers have the chance to win free tickets and discounts to this exclusive event.

Failing Welfare System Highlights Need for Reform: Greens

Staff Reporter, Monday, 15th August 2011 -  A sharp increase in the number of people being turned away from community support services highlights the need for substantive reforms to Australia’s social security system according to the Australian Greens.

One in Twenty Australians Seeking Help Turned Away

Staff Reporter, Monday, 15th August 2011 -  Australian community and social service organisations are unable to meet the demand for their services as more people turn to them for help, according to the Australian Community Sector Survey.

National Conference to Examine Australia’s Broadband Future

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th August 2011 -  The Australian Communication Consumer Action Network is to examine Australia’s broadband future at its upcoming National Conference in Sydney.
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