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Improving the wellbeing of Australia’s carers

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 25th February 2020 - Research shows that caregivers spend 67 hours a week on average caring for a child Caregivers of children with intellectual disability often feel socially isolated and need better…

The toll it takes

Dr Tessa Boyd-Caine, Thursday, 12th September 2019 - It is time we recognised that better experiences among health, legal and social service practitioners will likely produce better outcomes in terms of the health and wellbeing of …

New Zealand’s ‘well-being budget’: How it hopes to improve people’s lives

Contributor, Monday, 3rd June 2019 - Christoph Schumacher, professor of innovation and economics at Massey University, looks at whether the latest New Zealand budget earns the government’s well-being title, in this…

Mental Health Campaign for Indigenous Youth

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 30th September 2014 - A national campaign that aims to get Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people to talk about problems affecting their mental health and wellbeing has been launched. The…

Seniors Clash Over Budget Assistance

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 18th February 2014 - Two major seniors organisations have clashed over what they want the Federal Government to deliver in the upcoming Federal Budget. The National Seniors consumer lobby organisation,…

CommBank To Deliver $2 Million in Community Grants

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 18th February 2014 - Banking giant, the Commonwealth Bank is pledging $2 million in grants for community organisations that support the health and wellbeing of Australian youth. Applications for the…

Tips to Improve Mental Health in the Workplace

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th October 2013 - Improving mental health in the workplace can save organisations from the direct and indirect costs of mental health problems, according to mental health Not for Profit beyondblue…

Aurizon opens up grants for charities in regional and rural Australia

Staff Reporter, Friday, 13th September 2013 - GRANTS of up to $20,000 are now up for grabs as part of Aurizon’s Community Giving Fund. Aurizon is offering the grants for projects based in Health and Wellbeing, Community…

Stressful Events Show Trend in Declining Wellbeing – Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th September 2012 - Australians who experience stressful life events such as separation or serious personal injury were often experiencing lower wellbeing prior to the event occurring, according…

Global Debate On Future of Philanthropy & International Development

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th August 2011 - A global initiative that aims to find new forms of collaboration between philanthropists and international development experts, with the aim of improving human wellbeing, has…

Index Unlocks Secrets to Happiness

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th November 2010 - Millionaires are not the happiest Australians – instead, those with the highest wellbeing are living with a partner and have a combined income of around $100,000, according…

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