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Most Trusted Professions Survey

Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th May 2013 -  Nurses have been named Australia’s most trusted profession, with 90% of Aussies listing them as the most ethical and honest profession. The results came from a Roy Morgan study…

Global Social Progress Index

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 1st May 2013 -  An new global index that rates a country’s efforts to improve the well-being of its people has placed Australia 7th overall but has dropped Australia to the bottom of the index…

Calls for Early Action On Social Problems

Staff Reporter, Monday, 29th April 2013 -  New research released by welfare Not for Profit, the Benevolent Society shows that nine out of 10 people believe it's important for Governments to invest more in acting early…

Aussies Donating Less – New Research

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 23rd April 2013 -  Australians are giving less to charity but they are increasingly using digital technology to make their donations, according to two new studies. In 2012, 66% of Australians aged…

Aussies Thirsty for Drinking Reform

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 18th April 2013 -  Australians are drinking to get drunk in greater numbers and feeling guilty afterwards, but remain overwhelmingly in favour of fixing the collective national hangover, a new Poll…

Report Highlights Disadvantage Among Indigenous Offenders

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th April 2013 -  A report finds that Indigenous offenders sentenced in the Magistrates’ Court of Victoria are more likely to receive a term in prison rather than an order supervised in the community…

CEOs Key to Aussie Fundraising – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 2nd April 2013 -  CEOs are the lynchpin of fundraising, and board members are giving and serving in many ways but few have fundraising as a clear expectation in their governance role or receive any training…

Mental Health Research Gets $10 Million Boost

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th March 2013 -  The Victorian Government has awarded $10 million to five innovative research projects into mental illness – including major Not for Profit and University research partnerships.…

Being Kind Makes You Happier Than Chocolate

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th March 2013 -  Being kind to others makes people happier than eating chocolate, according to new Australian research released on the eve of the chocolate-rich Easter weekend.
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Employee Wellness High on Workplace Agenda – Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th March 2013 -  Employee health is high on the agenda of most workplaces, with 95 per cent of organisations in the process of implementing wellness strategies, a new global report has found. The 2013

Disabled People More Likely Live in Poverty – ACOSS

Staff Reporter, Friday, 22nd March 2013 -  Some 620,600 people with disability in Australia are living below the poverty line used to measure financial hardship in wealthy countries, according to a new report by welfare peak…
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