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Expanding Community Health Services for Disadvantaged and Indigenous Communities

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22 October 2024 Melbourne – Hands-on Health Australia (HoHA) today announced a significant expansion of its services to improve health outcomes for disadvantaged and Indigenous people. The initiative reflects HoHA’s commitment to addressing health disparities and ensuring equitable access to quality healthcare and wellbeing services. Over the past 18 months, HoHA has experienced a 30 per cent increase … Continued

Media Invite – Expanding Community Health Services for Disadvantaged and Indigenous Communities

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**Date: Tuesday 22 October 2024**Time: 2.45pm**Launch: Expanded HoHA health services to disadvantaged and Indigenous communities + website + new brand**Location: Croxton Hall, Aborigines Advancement League, 2 Watt Street, Thornbury Vic.Melbourne—Hands on Health Australia (HoHA) will announce a significant expansion of its services aimed at improving health outcomes for disadvantaged and Indigenous populations. The initiative reflects … Continued

Oxfam condemns killing of water engineers in Gaza

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Oxfam condemns in the strongest terms the killing of four water engineers and workers in Gaza today from the Khuzaa municipality who were working with our strategic partner the Coastal Municipalities Water Utility (CMWU). The four men were killed on their way to conduct repairs to water infrastructure in Khuzaa, east of Khan Younis. Despite … Continued

Vic government leasing more social housing helps most vulnerable

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Victoria’s peak homelessness body has endorsed the State Government leasing more properties to provide additional social housing in the areas of greatest need.   Homes Victoria, which oversees public housing, has been leasing properties directly from builders, according to a report in the Herald-Sun.   Council to Homeless Persons (CHP) has welcomed the move, which … Continued

Forget hot cross buns, Lions Christmas Cakes and Puddings are the seasonal treats Australians are craving

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It’s that time of the year again! Australia’s favourite Christmas cake is back, just in time for the lead-up to Christmas.   Lions Christmas Cakes and Puddings are sold by locals for locals. They’re staples of Australian Christmas time with their excellent taste, thanks to their quality, natural ingredients list, containing over 50% fruit.   … Continued

Hunger and poverty resurgent as world population continues to climb

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  Media release for World Food Day 16/10 and International Poverty Eradication Day 17/10   Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) says the first two Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of ‘No Poverty’ and ‘Zero Hunger’ – both by 2030 – cannot be achieved while world population continues an inexorable climb. SPA national president Peter Strachan says 692 … Continued