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Emergency Drought Aid a Welcome Relief, But Long Term Focus Needed

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 15th August 2018 -  The social sector should unite to provide long term support for drought-affected farmers and their communities once the issue “leaves the headlines”, a rural sector advocate believes.

NFP Winners of 2018 Social Investment Grants Revealed

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 14th August 2018 -  Eight innovative not-for-profit projects across Australia have won a share of $300,000, after being announced as recipients of Community Sector Banking’s 2018 Social Investment Grants.
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New Overseas Standards to Protect Australian Charities From Criminal Misuse

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 14th August 2018 -  Australian charities working overseas will face new conduct standards aimed at preventing organisations from “being misused by a criminal organisation”.

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Disabled Teens Suffering the Mental Health Effects of Bullying

Contributor, Tuesday, 14th August 2018 -  It is a sad reflection on our current school system that children and adolescents with a disability experience such poor treatment from their peers, writes Tania King and Anne Kavanagh from the University of Melbourne, in this article which first app

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The Significance of Place

Will Dayble, Tuesday, 14th August 2018 -  Will Dayble and Bonnie Cochrane interview each other about place.
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Adelaide Launches Online Tool Tracking Rough Sleeping Numbers

Luke Michael, Monday, 13th August 2018 -  Imagine if the evening news bulletin reported the number of rough sleepers like it did the weather or stock market. This gap in public awareness has inspired a new online tool showing South Australians how many people are sleeping rough in Adelaide o

Opinion

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Five Ways Charities Can Maximise Donations Online

Nicholas Soraghan, Thursday, 9th August 2018 -  Charities can incentivise donations using their social media pages and website, writes Content For A Cause co-founder Nicholas Soraghan, who offers his tips for organisations to increase their donation potential.
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Coordinated Care at Risk Under Marketisation of the NDIS

Luke Michael, Thursday, 9th August 2018 -  Coordinated care for people with disability is at risk under the marketisation of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), with providers fearful information sharing could reduce their competitive edge, new research reveals.

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Market Approach To NDIS Could See People Fall Through the Gaps

Doug Taylor, Wednesday, 8th August 2018 -  The market approach to providing social services seen under the National Disability Insurance Scheme can lead to people falling through the gaps, without the opportunity to access services to help them step out of the cycle of disadvantage, writes Un

Partnerships Needed to Find Solution for Young People in Aged Care

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 8th August 2018 -  Building sustainable partnerships within the social and health sectors is “absolutely critical” to finding a solution for young people in residential aged care homes (YPIRAC), a disability expert says.

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