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Blood Cancer: The women’s health crisis Australia isn’t talking about

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The Leukaemia Foundation today revealed that blood cancer is one of the most urgent and under-recognised women’s health issues in Australia, with three times more Australian women diagnosed with blood cancer than ovarian and cervical cancer combined[i].   Blood cancer has also emerged as the second most common cancer diagnosed in Australian women overall – … Continued

Blood Cancer: The women’s health crisis Australia isn’t talking about

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The Leukaemia Foundation today revealed that blood cancer is one of the most urgent and under-recognised women’s health issues in Australia, with three times more Australian women diagnosed with blood cancer than ovarian and cervical cancer combined[i].   Blood cancer has also emerged as the second most common cancer diagnosed in Australian women overall – … Continued

ACOSS welcomes reform to protect victim-survivors of domestic violence from unfair debts

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ACOSS has welcomed the Federal  Government’s announcement today that victim-survivors of family and domestic violence will no longer be held liable for Centrelink debts incurred under coercive control and abuse. Reforms announced today by Minister for Social Services Tanya Plibersek will expand special waiver provisions to allow Centrelink decision makers to waive debts that arose … Continued

From Small Business Champion on Global Stage: Carol Hanlon addressed delegates on women’s economic empowerment across borders : Asia-Pacific Women Conference attended by 28 countries.

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PERTH, WA – When Carol Hanlon stepped onto the stage at Malaysia’s prestigious BPW Asia Pacific Regional Conference, she represented more than five decades of grassroots small business experience and mentoring that has quietly revolutionized how women approach entrepreneurship. The Perth-based CEO, recently crowned COSBOA’s National Small Business Champion, this week presented to over 200 … Continued

Leaders unite at Parliament House to fast-track protections against AI-enabled child sexual exploitation

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Key Facts: Leaders from across the political spectrum will come together on Tuesday, 2 September to drive urgent action and ensure child protection remains at the forefront of Australia’s approach to AI.  Convened by ICMEC Australia, this national conversation will unite parliamentarians, senior law enforcement leaders, and child safety advocates to focus on three urgent … Continued

Australia’s Global Fund pledge to spur continued efforts to fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria

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The Australian Government’s $266 million, three year commitment to the Global Fund will spur a renewed effort to fight AIDS, tuberculosis (TB) and malaria in our region.   Health Equity Matters is Australia’s peak body for communities affected by HIV and administers a multi-country Global Fund program across the Indo-Pacific, which strengthens HIV treatment, prevention … Continued

STRAIGHT FROM THE SNOUT: ELVIS REPORTS FOR KOALAS

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Calling All Educators, Parents & Community Legends: Join the 30-Day Koala Challenge! The Australian Koala Foundation’s (AKF) most pawsome ambassador, Elvis the Koala-dog, is putting out the call to teachers, parents, carers and community champions across the country to join this year’s Save the Koala Month in September. This year’s initiative, 30 Days and 30 … Continued

The Indigenous Literacy Foundation’s biggest celebration of the year!

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The Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) warmly invites everyone to celebrate Indigenous Literacy Day on Wednesday 3 September 2025. Indigenous Literacy Day is proudly produced and presented by the Indigenous Literacy Foundation in collaboration with the Sydney Opera House. The key event in the ILF’s calendar includes a free FILM and LIVESTREAM celebration on Wednesday 3 … Continued