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Dementia Awareness Call To Politicians

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 10th September 2015 -  Governments across Australia have been urged to show leadership in encouraging Australians to become dementia-aware and to develop a better understanding of what it is like for a person to live with dementia.

NFPs Welcome Government Intake of Syrian Refugees

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 10th September 2015 -  Australia’s major refugee advocacy groups have welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement that Australia will resettle an extra 12,000 Syrian refugees but said more could be done.

Government Not Abolishing ACNC

Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 9th September 2015 -  The Abbott Government has made the clearest indication to date that it has abandoned plans to abolish the national charity regulator.

Advocates Call for NDIS Roll Out Plans

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 8th September 2015 -  Not for Profit NDIS advocacy campaigners have launched an online action urging supporters to email their State or Territory Disability Ministers calling on them to release their National Disability Insurance Scheme roll out plan as a matter of urgenc

NFPs Call on Syrian Refugee Intake

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 8th September 2015 -  Australia’s major aid organisations have urged the Federal Government to take in 30,000 Syrian refugees – substantially more than the number churches and opposition parties have called for.

Disadvantaged Young People Need Better Education Support – Report

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 8th September 2015 -  Welfare peak body, the Victorian Council of Social Service has welcomed a State Government report that found that too many young people from disadvantaged backgrounds are missing out on the opportunities of education.

Prison Awaits Welfare Cheats – Government

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 7th September 2015 -  The Abbott Government has warned that people caught cheating the welfare system could face lengthy prison sentences.

Disability Sector Kept in the Dark on NDIS Shakeup

Xavier Smerdon, Friday, 4th September 2015 -  Disability advocates have slammed the Abbott Government after it placed an advertisement to replace the board of the agency that runs the National Disability Insurance Scheme without informing the current directors.

Elder Abuse Inquiry Welcomed

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 3rd September 2015 -  The New South Wales Parliament has launched an inquiry into the abuse of elderly people, a move that has been welcomed by Not for Profit advocates.

Opinion

Time to Get Real on NDIS: Data and Flexibility Are Key

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 3rd September 2015 -  It’s time to stock and develop better data in support of a more robust National Disability Insurance Scheme or the brunt of any failure will be borne by those who live with disability, writes Professor David Gilchrist from Curtin University.

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