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CSR, On-Demand

Ellie Nikakis, Tuesday, 20th March 2018 -  Ellie Nikakis explores corporate social responsibility geared for millennials and the digital age.
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Growing Demand For Food Services From Those Experiencing Homelessness

Luke Michael, Monday, 19th March 2018 -  Access to food has overtaken housing as the most in-demand service for those experiencing or at risk of homelessness, according to data from a mobile website connecting people in need with housing, meals, support and counselling.

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Amanda Bresnan

Providing Mental Health Solutions Inside Parliament and in the Community

Luke Michael, Monday, 19th March 2018 -  Amanda Bresnan is the executive director of Community Mental Health Australia, and has previously served as a Greens MP in the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly. She is this week’s Changemaker.

Opinion

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Where is The Sustainable Consumer Heading in 2018?

Georgia Gibson, Thursday, 15th March 2018 -  How do we capture the sustainable market, questions Georgia Gibson, from Ellis Jones.

Opinion

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We Need to Talk About The Rising Tragedy of Homeless Elderly People

Andrew Cairns, Thursday, 15th March 2018 -  The rising number of low-income and homeless elderly people being locked out of aged care is one that needs urgent attention, writes Andrew Cairns, CEO of Community Sector Banking.
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Social Sector Calls for Action as Homelessness Rises by 14 Per Cent

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 14th March 2018 -  The social sector has called for action in wake of new census data, which revealed that homelessness in Australia has risen by almost 14 per cent in five years.
ICTV’s John Hodgson filming goannas for ICTV’s new series Bedtime Stories. Bedtime Stories will be available from the end of March on ICTV television services and ICTV Play.

Indigenous Language and Storytelling at Heart of New Connecting Up Partnership

Contributor, Tuesday, 13th March 2018 -  Indigenous Language, a new technology award and a conference keynote are at the heart of a new Connecting Up partnership.

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Providing A Place of Refuge

Wendy Williams, Friday, 9th March 2018 -  Robyn Martin is the manager of Beryl Women's Refuge, an Indigenous leader and anti-violence campaigner. She is this week’s Changemaker.
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Mental Illness a Leading Cause of Disability for Australian Women

Luke Michael, Friday, 9th March 2018 -  Mental illness is a leading cause of disability for women in Australia, and social factors are putting women at a higher risk of experiencing anxiety and depression than men, a prominent women’s health standards body has warned.     

Opinion

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Why International Women’s Day Feels Different in 2018

Julie Reilly, Thursday, 8th March 2018 -  Australian Women Donors Network CEO Julie Reilly, explores why this year’s International Women’s Day, with #pressforprogress and #leavenowomanbehind, feels a little different, and why it is time for philanthropy to put its gender glasses on.
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