Kirra-Alyssa Horley, Thursday, 6th August 2020 - Coping and managing your mental health is hard enough without the additional barriers created by systems and services, writes Kirra-Alyssa Horley reflecting on her own experience…
Luke Michael, Tuesday, 24th March 2020 - Advocates say people with disability need extra support to get through the COVID-19 pandemicThe Morrison government is being urged to extend its coronavirus supplement to the Disability…
Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 24th March 2020 - “I was passed around like a hot potato,” 21-year-old Gemma says.For many university students, the task of juggling study and a part-time job is stressful. But 21-year-old student…
Maggie Coggan, Monday, 2nd December 2019 - As the CEO of the Youth Affairs Council Victoria, Katherine Ellis is working to give the next generation a voice and a seat at the decision-making table for their futures. She’s this…
Luke Michael, Wednesday, 3rd July 2019 - The final stage of the Coalition’s $158 billion tax cut plan would make Australia’s tax system less progressive than it’s been since the 1950s, a new report says. Grattan Institute…
Luke Michael, Friday, 24th May 2019 - Young people are more important than ever to Australia’s political landscape despite many feeling like their voices are not being heard, a youth sector leader believes.Youth Affairs…
Luke Michael, Tuesday, 7th May 2019 - Community groups have lauded Labor’s election pledge to appoint a minister for young people and revive funding for a national youth peak body.Labor MP Terri Butler announced on Tuesday…
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 17th July 2014 -
A coalition of community services and welfare organisations are warning of a ‘social disaster’ unless State and Federal Governments take action to keep young people…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 30th April 2013 -
A growing number of Victorian young people are at risk of falling through gaps in services as support agencies and schools struggle to deal with the rise in vulnerable young people,…
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