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The Sad Reality of The Indigenous Youth’s Wellbeing

Contributor, Thursday, 1st February 2018 -  Supporting the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth in Australia is crucial, writes Akolade ahead of the upcoming National Indigenous Mental Health and Wellbeing Forum.

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Top Five Social-Media Predictions For 2018

Alecia Hancock, Wednesday, 31st January 2018 -  Hancock Creative director Alecia Hancock shares her top five social-media predictions for the coming year.

New Report Highlights NDIS Gaps for People With Severe Mental Illness

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 31st January 2018 -  A new report has warned that the transition to the National Disability Insurance Scheme will leave many people with psychosocial disability without appropriate mental health support.
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NDIS: Get Big, Get Niche or Get Out

Contributor, Tuesday, 30th January 2018 -  Ahead of their upcoming Delivering Quality in the NDIS Conference, Criterion ask: Where are we now when it comes to the NDIS?
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Purpose 2018 Announces Stellar Lineup to Help You Forget the World’s Woes

Contributor, Tuesday, 30th January 2018 -  If North Korea, US politics and global warming has got you feeling down on the state of the world. Or if you’ve been working in the not-for-profit space for so long that you need a refresh on your “why”, the lineup for Purpose may be just the t

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A Vision for a Culturally Confident Aboriginal Community

Luke Michael, Monday, 29th January 2018 -  Ian Hamm has just been appointed CEO of the Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO), after more than 30 years’ experience working with the Indigenous community. He is this week’s Changemaker.
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Philanthropists and NFP Leaders Take Top Honours

Wendy Williams, Friday, 26th January 2018 -  Philanthropists and not-for-profit leaders from all areas of the social sector have been recognised in the Australia Day 2018 Honours List.

New Strategy Needed to Address Rural Mental Health ‘Crisis’

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 23rd January 2018 -  The peak body for the mental health sector has called for a “carefully planned workforce strategy” to address a “crisis” in mental health service access in rural Australia, with rural and remote Australians accessing mental health services at

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Natalie Walker receiving an award.

The Hidden Trauma Faced by Partners of Online Child Sex Offenders

Luke Michael, Monday, 22nd January 2018 -  Natalie Walker is the founder of PartnerSPEAK, a peer support organisation for people whose partners have viewed child abuse material. She is this week’s Changemaker.
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Calls for Harsher Penalties for Leaving People with Disability in Hot Cars

Luke Michael, Thursday, 18th January 2018 -  Disability advocates have called for harsher penalties for service providers leaving vulnerable people with disabilities in cars, after reports emerged a person with disability was locked in a vehicle for more than 50 minutes in almost 40 degree heat

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