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$7M Grant For Alzheimer’s Research

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 1st September 2016 -  A major grant of more than $7 million to help Alzheimer’s research, coinciding with the start of Dementia Awareness Month in Australia, could “unlock the door” to new medicines. Monash…

Royal Commission Identifies What Makes Institutions Child Safe

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 18th August 2016 -  The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse has released a research report examining what elements make an institution “child safe”. Royal Commission…

More Screen Time Than Family Time Charity Research Finds

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 11th August 2016 -  A new national survey from suicide prevention Not for Profit  R U OK? has revealed Australians spend more time watching their TV and computer screens each week than with their loved…

Just One Hour of Exercise a Day Could Offset the Risks of Modern Life

Wendy Williams, Monday, 1st August 2016 -  Working in an office is as bad for you as smoking but just one hour of exercise a day could help combat the fatal risks of modern life, according to new research. A study of more than one …

Demand for Enterprise Skills on the Rise

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 20th April 2016 -  New analysis of 4.2 million job advertisements has shown that more Australian employers are demanding enterprising skills among young employees as the most critical skills for…

Lack of Resources Hindering Disability Employment

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 2nd November 2015 -  Limited resources are the main barrier for companies in implementing employment initiatives for people with disability, according to new figures from the Business Council of Australia.…

NFP Mentor Program Finds CEO Isolation

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 8th October 2015 -  An Australian organisation set up to provide Not for Profit CEOs with one-on-one mentoring from successful corporate leaders has found that isolation is one of the significant challenges…

Volunteering Expectations Must Be Clear – Report

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 6th October 2015 -  The volunteering experience for university students and the organisations they help can be improved if expectations are clear before the volunteer activity begins, according…

Public Rejects Environmental Tax Inquiry

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 29th September 2015 -  A Federal Government inquiry into the register of environmental organisations that could see those that participate in advocacy lose their tax-deductibility status does not have…

Gender Income Differences Affect Couples’ Donations

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 24th September 2015 -  The charitable causes to which married couples donate to are affected by the differences in gender income, a new report out of the US has found. In the US, the Indiana University – Purdue…

Impact Investing Reaches Record Levels

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 18th August 2015 -  Impact investing and responsible investment have grown to record levels in Australia, with more than $629 billion in assets being managed under responsible investment strategies,…

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