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National Report Card On Mental Health ‘Confronting’

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th November 2012 - The Chair of the National Mental Health Commission, Professor Allan Fels, has described Australia’s first report card into mental health and suicide as confronting. Releasing…

New Appointments to Social Inclusion Board

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 20th November 2012 - The Australian Social Inclusion Board – the main advisory body to the Federal Government on ways to achieve better outcomes for the most disadvantaged – has announced…

Social Inclusion Report Card Revealed

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 8th August 2012 - Australia’s latest social inclusion report card finds that despite national prosperity, not all Australians are enjoying access to the same opportunities, with a significant…

New Chair of Social Inclusion Board

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 2nd August 2012 - The National Director of UnitingCare Australia and one of Australia's leading social justice advocates, Lin Hatfield Dodds has been appointed the new Chair of the Australian…

ACNC Report Welcomed – Work To Reduce Red Tape Must Continue

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th June 2012 - Community organisations have welcomed the release of the Australian Charities and Not for Profits Commission's implementation report, however they said work must continue…

Budget Must Deliver a ‘Decent Shot at Life’ for All Australians

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th May 2012 - UnitingCare Australia has warned that a budget surplus must not be delivered at the expense of disadvantaged Australians. UnitingCare Australia’s National Director Lin…

Not for Profits Welcome Establishment of National Children’s Commissioner

Staff Reporter, Monday, 30th April 2012 - A coalition of Australia’s leading children and youth focused organisations has welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement of the establishment of a National…

Government Announces Aged Care Reforms

Staff Reporter, Friday, 20th April 2012 - The Gillard Government has today announced a $3.7 billion overhaul to the aged care system. In what the Minister for Ageing, Mark Butler, has called the “most sweeping reforms”…

NFPs Cautious on National Commissioner for Children and Young People

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 18th April 2012 - Australia’s leading children and youth focused organisations have cautiously welcomed the Government’s plan to establish a National Commissioner for Children…

Pokies ‘Losses’ Greater in Disadvantaged Areas – Study

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th April 2012 - UnitingCare Australia, the national body for community services in the Uniting Church, has called for “tighter consumer protection measures” on poker machine gambling…

Senator to Live on the Dole for a Week

Staff Reporter, Friday, 13th April 2012 -
Greens Senator Rachel Siewert announces she will live on $17 a day for a week. Photo: supplied. Australian Greens Senator Rachel Siewert is trying to live on just $17 a day for a week,…

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