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Report Exposes Aboriginal Youth Health Issues

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 1st November 2018 - Young Indigenous people are mostly happy and in good health, a report says, but they still face far greater challenges to their physical and mental wellbeing than their non-indigenous…

Demand for Homelessness Services at All Time High

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 15th December 2016 - Demand for specialist homelessness services are at an all time high with a greater proportion of people receiving assistance due to domestic and family violence, according to a new…

Thousands Still Using Disability Support Services – Report

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 9th June 2016 - Almost 334,000 people used disability support services in 2014/15 under the National Disability Agreement (NDA) with another 4000 already transitioning to the National Disability…

Aussie Adoptions Remain Low

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 11th December 2014 - There were just 317 adoptions finalised in Australia in 2013-14, a fall of nine per cent from the previous year, according to a report released by the Australian Institute of Health…

Housing Outcomes Poor Even with NFP Support:Report

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 2nd October 2014 - Australians who are among the most socially and economically disadvantaged have poorer housing outcomes, even with support from homelessness agencies, a Government report has…

Disability Support Demand on the Rise – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th July 2014 - The number of Australians accessing disability support services has grown by 12 per cent since 2008-09, with 312,539 people accessing services in 2012-2013, a recent report by the…

Financial Failure Restricting Indigenous Enterprise

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 7th May 2014 - Insufficient ongoing support and financial issues such as lack of access to capital and poor business planning remain the key barriers for indigenous community-based enterprises,…

More Australians Receiving Homelessness Support – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th December 2013 - The number of people receiving assistance from specialist homelessness agencies has increased, according to a report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).…

Social Housing Tenants Mostly Satisfied

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th December 2013 - Australia’s Social housing tenants are mostly satisfied that their housing meets their needs but the level of satisfaction is affected by a range of factors, according to…

Housing Stress on the Rise – Report

Staff Reporter, Friday, 8th November 2013 - Demand for housing assistance in Australia remains high and the number of households experiencing “housing stress” is also on the rise, according to a report released…

Work Struggle for Those with Disabilities & Diabetes

Staff Reporter, Monday, 4th November 2013 - Almost half of Australians who have a disability and diabetes say they are permanently unable to work, according to a report released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.…

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