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‘R U OK?’ is an important question, but we also need to start talking about why we aren’t OK, and what can be done about it: Australians for Mental Health

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‘R U OK?’ is an important question, but we also need to start talking about why we aren’t OK, and what can be done about that: Australians for Mental Health    Grassroots mental health advocacy group Australians for Mental Health is urging governments to get serious about the root causes of mental ill-health.    “Every … Continued

Walk – Run – Bike | Across the Globe for Humanity

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Humanity First Celebrates 30 Years with Global Charity Challenge In celebration of its 30th anniversary, Humanity First is setting an ambitious goal: to make a meaningful impact in the lives of thousands across the globe. This year, the South Australian chapter of Humanity First is joining a worldwide effort to collectively travel 99,000 kilometres—the equivalent … Continued

Vision Australia Radio sets new record with nine finalist nominations at 2025 Community Broadcasting Awards

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Media Release   September 10, 2025   Vision Australia Radio has achieved a new milestone, securing nine finalist nominations at the upcoming Community Broadcasting Awards – the highest number in the network’s 42-year history.    The achievement builds on the network’s success in 2024, when its disability radio network was recognised with a record eight … Continued

Do You Know This Camel?

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Key Facts: The Charity Journal www.charityjournal.org.au How charity enhances your life – give a little be it care, a donation, community. Uncover he stories of Ausralian in the Charity Journal from Koalas to Camles     Do you know this Camel? Storytelling as a search for meaning Have you ridden a camel? Susanne Gervay OAM … Continued

Oxfam: Palestinians pushed into deeper crisis with Israeli displacement order on entire Gaza City

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1 million people being forced towards unliveable, so called “humanitarian area” in mass forced displacement. Israel’s intent to displace around 1 million civilians, half of whom are living in famine, is impossible and illegal Oxfam said today, while the Israeli military continued to flatten Gaza City building by building as its mass forced displacement of civilians in … Continued

Girls are seeking homelessness support alone, while thousands of under-fives also look to services for support

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Girls are seeking homelessness support alone, while thousands of under-fives also look to services for support   As the nation marks National Child Protection Week, Barnardos Australia (Barnardos) has released fresh analysis revealing the shocking reality for children facing homelessness.    In June 2025, 28,279 children went to a specialist homelessness service for help. Concerningly, … Continued

ALERT: World Suicide Prevention Day Media Opportunity

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WHEN: Wednesday 10 September 2025, 7:00am. WHERE: Sydney Opera House steps, Bennelong Point, Sydney. Addresses led by NSW Minister for Mental Health The Hon. Rose Jackson MLC and Lifeline Chair Professor Steve Moylan, followed by a World Suicide Prevention Day community walk from the Opera House to Speakers’ Corner via Mrs Macquarie’s Point. PRE-EVENT MEDIA: 7:00am-7:55am – … Continued

WORLD SUICIDE PREVENTION DAY 2025: LIFELINE HIGHLIGHTS THE POWER OF CONVERSATION

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Key Facts: – Wednesday 10th September is World Suicide Prevention Day. – In 2023, there were 3,214 deaths by suicide in Australia – an average of 9 per day. Available for interview Tuesday 9th/Wednesday 10th September (Sydney/Phone/Zoom) Professor Steve Moylan – Psychiatrist, Lifeline Australia Chair. Dr Anna Brooks – Psychologist – Lifeline Australia Chief Research … Continued

The Kokoda Challenge Set to Make Sydney Debut

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For the first time in its 20-year history, Australia’s toughest team endurance event – the Kokoda Challenge is making its highly-anticipated Sydney debut, promising Challengers the ultimate test of grit, stamina, and mateship in a hiking adventure like no other. This isn’t your average fun run or charity event but the resilience and teamwork it … Continued