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Bonyhady Resigns from Philanthropy Australia

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st October 2013 - Bruce Bonyhady. The long-time President of the national peak body for philanthropy, Philanthropy Australia, Bruce Bonyhady has resigned and will step down from official duties…

Pre-Christmas Charity Appeal Mail Out Warning

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st October 2013 - New research reveals that the Australian Not for Profit sector will be responsible for about 241,800 direct mail items being sent out in the pre-Christmas Charity Appeal rush to people…

Disability App ‘Out & About’

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st October 2013 - Aged and disability services Not for Profit, Villa Maria is to launch what it describes as a ground-breaking iPhone app to help people with disability or mobility issues and their…

NDIS Board Connects with Coalition

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st October 2013 - The Board of the National Disability Insurance Scheme says its work alongside the new Coalition Government is now well-established. The Chairman of the NDIA Board, Bruce Bonyhady,…

Homelessness Overhaul Planned

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st October 2013 - The Coalition is planning a major overhaul of the Federal Government’s strategy on homelessness. According to a spokesperson for the Minister for Social Services Kevin Andrews,…

Halving Rates of Mental Illness

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st October 2013 - The costs of mental illness in Australia will continue to grow from the current $190 billion per annum because Australia is not investing in the social and emotional wellbeing of infants…

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Risky (Not for Profit) Business

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st October 2013 - With over 500 pieces of legislation in Australia which impose personal liability on directors and officers of public companies limited by guarantee, and committee members of incorporated…

Vale Disability Advocate Lesley Hall

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st October 2013 - Lesley Hall. The disability sector is mourning the sudden and untimely death of Lesley Hall, who had been Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Federation of Disability Organisations.…

Seniors Struggle to Visit Doctor – Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st October 2013 - Seniors are missing out on healthcare and public transport to keep up with the costs of basic essentials such as utility bills, according to a new report from National Seniors Australia…

Disability Rates Twice as High for Australians with Diabetes

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 30th October 2013 - People with diabetes are twice as likely to have a disability as people without diabetes, according to a report released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).…

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Flushed with Success

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 30th October 2013 - In this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise, journalist Nadia Boyce speaks to a serial social entrepreneur turning the world of toilet paper on its head. A Melbourne social…

Investment Readiness Critical for Social Enterprises

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 30th October 2013 - A lack of investment-readiness is hindering growth in financing and investment access for Australian social enterprises, presentations at a Sydney conference have revealed.…

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