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Mental Health reform needs a Collective Impact approach

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 28th November 2012 - Australia’s first Report Card into mental health and suicide highlights the need for a collective impact approach, say social change advocates, Dawn O’Neil AM and …

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…

Aged Care Funding Round

Staff Reporter, Monday, 12th November 2012 - Not for Profit organisations that provide aged care and promote healthy ageing can now apply for new government funding. The second application round for the Federal Government’s…

headspace Launches Schools Program

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th October 2012 -
headspace and the federal government have launched a new program aimed at assisting schools in responding to, and managing, suicide. Photo: headspace.org.au A new program has been…

Mental Health Program Funding Applications Open

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 16th October 2012 -
Australian Not for Profits can now apply for Federal Government funding for mental health. Photo: lipmag.com Not for Profit organisations can now apply for funding to take…

ACNC Moves Closer as SA Acts To Reduce NFP Red Tape

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th October 2012 -
Photo: touradelaide.com While the Not for Profit sector holds its breath on legislative approval to set up a national charity regulator, South Australia is to make amendments…

NSW Students Win National Volunteer Video Award

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th September 2012 - A group of Year 10 students from Redeemer Baptist School, in North Parramatta in NSW are the overall winners of the 2012 Volunteer Video Competition for Young People. Thomas Bailey,…

Aged Care Workforce Funding

Staff Reporter, Friday, 7th September 2012 - Not for Profits have welcomed the funding by the Federal Government to better prepare the aged care workforce to care for older Australians. The Minister for Ageing, Mark Butler has…

Nominate for National Volunteer Awards

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 5th September 2012 - The Federal Government has launched the 2012 National Volunteer Awards which recognise and celebrate Australia’s volunteers. The Minister for Ageing and Social Inclusion,…

Judges Announced for Volunteering Video Competition

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 14th August 2012 - A national panel has begun judging just over 70 videos that capture the fun and benefits of volunteering submitted by young Australians as part of the Federal Government’s…

Mental Health Funding Guidelines Released

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th August 2012 - The Federal Government has released the funding guidelines for the $549.8 million mental health program called Partners in Recovery. The Minister for Mental Health, Mark Butler,…

Health Needs Ignored in Aged Care Reforms – AMA

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th August 2012 - The Australian Medical Association (AMA) has criticised the Federal Government’s Living Longer Living Stronger Aged Care Reform policies for not placing a higher priority…

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