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Disability Leadership Program Now Recruiting

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th April 2012 - Applications are now open for people with disability who want to develop their skills and confidence to become leaders in business, the community and government.

Senator to Live on the Dole for a Week

Staff Reporter, Friday, 13th April 2012 - Australian Greens Senator Rachel Siewert is trying to live on just $17 a day for a week, as part of the Greens’campaign against the Federal Government's Newstart Allowance.

Governments Urged to Listen to Young Peoples’ Opinions

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th April 2012 - The Australian Youth Affairs Coalition (AYAC) - a national Not for Profit body representing young people and the youth support sector – has called on Governments to listen to young people as the country heads into National Youth Week.

NFP Help to Navigate Government Reform

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th April 2012 - Volunteer committees and charity boards could get tripped up by the large volume of recent governance and tax reforms announced by the Federal Government, a Queensland University of Technology (QUT) philanthropy expert has warned.

Aged Care System ‘Failing’ Dementia Sufferers

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th April 2012 - Australia’s aged care system is failing people with dementia, according to a new report by Alzheimer’s Australia.

Legislation Passed to Allow Free Legal Services to Victorian Community

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th April 2012 - The Victorian State Government has passed legislation which will allow in-house lawyers to undertake pro bono legal work in the same way as their private practice counterparts and in-house lawyers in other parts of Australia.

ATO Releases New Guides to Concessions & Endorsement

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th April 2012 - The Australian Tax Office has updated its information on tax concessions for charities and how to apply for endorsement as a tax concession charity.

Government Commits Funding for Mental Illness Support

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 4th April 2012 - The Federal Government has committed $8.1 million in funding for Australians with a severe mental illness to gain access to practical support services.

Gillard Commits Funds for Disabled Accommodation

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 4th April 2012 - The Federal Government will commit $60 million dollars over three years to help build community-based accommodation for adults with severe or profound disability.

Aged Care Crisis Looms in SA

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd April 2012 - South Australia will need an almost eighty per cent increase in the number of aged care beds and community care places by 2027 or see a crisis for the state’s older residents, a coalition of 28 peak aged care organisations has warned.

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