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Media Alert THIS SUNDAY 28 MAY – Melbourne Memory Walk & Jog What: Dementia Australia’s Melbourne Memory Walk & Jog When: Sunday 28 May from 7:30am Who: More than 2,100 locals participating on the day. People who have been impacted by dementia, their family, friends and carers. Where: Princes Park, Carlton North … Continued
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This World Blood Cancer Day (Sunday May 28), eight well-known Australians join forces with Leukaemia Foundation to raise awareness of blood cancer including Barry Du Bois, Lyndey Milan, Elle Halliwell, Matthew Doyle, Briony Benjamin, Urvi Majumdar, Luke Brattan and Humphrey B. Bear 7 in 10 Australians still not confident in recognising main symptoms of blood … Continued
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June is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month Bowel Cancer Australia’s signature event to raise awareness of Australia’s second deadliest cancer and funds for the leading community-funded charity dedicated to prevention, early diagnosis, research, quality treatment and care, so everyone affected by bowel cancer can live their best life. 100% community-funded patient support services include: … Continued
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ACOSS is calling for further government action to protect those on the lowest incomes who are struggling to pay their energy bills, following news that electricity prices could increase up to 24%. Today the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) released its final determination for the electricity default market offer (DMO) for NSW, SA and QLD, announcing increases between 21-24% … Continued
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The St Vincent de Paul Society Victoria tentatively welcomes initiatives that benefit low-income families and vulnerable people in a “most difficult” 2023-2024 Victorian Budget that targets the State’s rising debt. Key among the cost-of-living measures announced by Victorian Treasurer, Tim Pallas – who dubbed his 9th budget his “most difficult” due to the … Continued
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The Victorian Budget has delivered $134 million to provide access to housing and homelessness support. But more is desperately needed to respond to the increasing number of people seeking support. The Victorian budget includes $67.6 million for Housing First responses and supports, which will deliver much needed permanent supportive housing responses to people … Continued
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Have you signed up for the Brisbane Memory Walk & Jog? We are in this together, so if you haven’t signed up yet, there’s still time to register. Sign up online at memorywalk.com.au or at the event on the day. Dementia Australia CEO Maree McCabe AM is encouraging as many local Brisbane residents as possible … Continued
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Have you signed up for the Melbourne Memory Walk & Jog? We are in this together, so if you haven’t signed up yet, there’s still time to register. Sign up online at memorywalk.com.au or at the event on the day. Dementia Australia CEO Maree McCabe AM is encouraging as many local Melbourne residents as possible … Continued
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Trekkers set to boost local economies while raising lifesaving funds for the RFDS. The Outback Car Trek (OBCT), Australia’s premier annual rural charity car rally, is gearing up to hit the road again from 31 May, to raise funds for the work of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS). Set to be the most exciting … Continued
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Sydneysiders looking for high street fashion at affordable prices can snap up a deal for a good cause in a mega pop-up shop hosted by Australian Red Cross this month. The “Fashion for a Cause” event will take over the Paddington Town Hall for three days between 26-28 May and promises a range of quality … Continued
