David Mackenzie, Friday, 5th March 2021 - The Victorian Inquiry into Homelessness report was submitted to Parliament with over 50 recommendations. Associate Professor David Mackenzie and Dr Tammy Hand, who head up the …
Luke Michael, Monday, 18th January 2021 - Human Rights Watch has criticised some of the ‘discriminatory’ aspects of Australia’s COVID-19 response Australian governments should assess all future COVID-19 lockdown…
Luke Michael, Wednesday, 25th November 2020 - Advocates are now urging New South Wales and Queensland to commit to extending state care The social sector is celebrating a major advocacy win with the Victorian government announcing…
Luke Michael, Monday, 16th November 2020 - Community leaders say the sector’s advocacy efforts were vital to securing the multi-billion dollar announcement The Victorian government will deliver more than 12,000 new …
Dr Lisa J. Griffiths, Friday, 7th August 2020 - Evidence-based early intervention is a tried and tested solution. Instead of removing children we must shift our focus from crisis care to preventative care to create lasting generational…
Luke Michael, Wednesday, 5th August 2020 - Advocates warn of “tragic outcomes” if proper planning is not undertaken Disability groups say a holistic plan is urgently needed to protect Victorians with…
Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 22nd July 2020 - The Victorian state government is setting up the country’s first formal truth telling process for Aboriginal Victorians. We take a look at why that’s so important. Last week the …
Luke Michael, Wednesday, 15th July 2020 - There are concerns children with disability will not have access to appropriate education supports Disability advocates are concerned by the Victorian government’s…
Luke Michael, Tuesday, 23rd June 2020 - Victoria’s Disability Worker Regulation Scheme begins on 1 JulyAll disability workers in Victoria will need to abide by a new code of conduct as part of a plan to better protect…
Lea Corbett, Tuesday, 24th March 2020 - In the final article of our NFP leadership series, Map consulting group’s Lea Corbett and Amanda Cornwall interview Gerard Jose, CEO of Bendigo Community Health Services, about …
Luke Michael, Tuesday, 10th March 2020 - Community leaders are urging the Victorian government to take action on a social housing shortfall leaving family violence victims homelessHomelessness caused by family violence…
Luke Michael, Friday, 22nd November 2019 - New research says the state government could save $1.6 billion over the next decade through targeted investment in the child protection systemThe number of Victorian children in…
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