About 150,000 community workers will benefit from regular pay rises totalling between 23 and 45 per cent from 1 December this year, according to the Federal Government.…
UnitingCare Australia said that the changes in aged care funding by the Federal Government will reduce the ability of aged care providers to provide quality care to older…
Charitable giving in the US grew by just 0.9 percent after inflation in 2011, according to “Giving USA,” the annual yearbook of American philanthropy.
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Welfare peak body ACOSS has been summoned to Canberra to appear before a Parliamentary Committee on Human Rights.
ACOSS is to appear before the Parliamentary Joint Committee…
From loose change at the bottom of her handbag, Sydneysider Sophie Bartho has helped build a health clinic in Laos that will treat 5000 children a year.
It might seem like…
The Federal Government has produced draft legislation aimed at reducing homelessness in Australia as part of its response to the Housing the Homeless Report.
The latest tablet technologies can alleviate feelings of social isolation for older people, and increase their wellbeing, according to new research.
Researchers at…
Not for Profit aid organisations Oxfam Australia and Save the Children have commended Prime Minister Julia Gillard and her British and Canadian counterparts on a new initiative…
The Cancer Council Australia has launched a website to assist Australians from linguistically diverse backgrounds to access cancer information in their own language.…
Philanthropy Australia has released a new Public Ancillary Funds Trustee Handbook that is available as a free download.
From 1 January 2012 philanthropic trusts that…