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The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Ageing and Aged Care Council (NATSIAACC) is pleased to welcome the announcement of Andrea Kelly as interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner. Ms Kelly is a Warumungu and Larrakia woman with decades of experience working in the interests of better outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander … Continued
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2023 Christmas Messages from Leaders of Christian Churches in Australia We are soon to celebrate God’s presence with us in the birth of Jesus and we also encounter the reality of our world and the difficulties so many face. There is such a contrast with the beauty and wonder of the Christmas story and the … Continued
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The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Specialist Homelessness Services (SHS) data 2022-23 released today paints an alarming picture of the scale and spread of child and youth homelessness in Australia, says peak organisation Yfoundations The capacity of homelessness services has fallen by almost 17,000 clients a year in recent times and services face a … Continued
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L’Oréal Groupe have announced its partnership with Esperance Tjaltjraak Native Title Aboriginal Corporation’ (ETNTAC) and the financial investment of AUD $600,000 as part of a three-year commitment to the ‘Rejuvenation trees: Healing Country Together’ project. West Australian-based charity Tjaltjraak, pronounced “Dul-u-rak” which means “Glow in the Dark”, focuses on driving positive cultural, social and economic … Continued
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MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION – 12 December 2023 Politicians have a tough job and receive a steady stream of critical messages from their constituents. This Christmas, hundreds of parents are sending a different message, saying thank you and sharing good news with local members of parliament. ‘Send your MP some good news’ is … Continued
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An expert panel has finalised their response to the National School Reform Agreement (NSRA). This joint agreement between the Commonwealth, states and territories sets out directions in national policy and reform over the next five years. The review to Inform a Better and Fair Education System was published today. Professor Jane Wilkinson, Monash University Faculty … Continued
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Australian Businesses Rally to Fill the Gap as NDIS Faces Potential Autism Funding Cuts Brendan Wavell-Smith, Director of Prima Commercial Fitouts, leads the charge in safeguarding services for Australians with autism. In light of proposed changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) that may reduce funding for autism services, Brendan Wavell-Smith, Director of Prima … Continued
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Quality time with children over the summer break strengthens parent-child relationships – but is that a friendship? An early childhood expert from RMIT says parents should not be friends with their children and parent-child boundaries are important. Topics: parenting, children, friendships, authority, parenting styles Dr Elise Waghorn, Lecturer in Early Childhood “Friendships signify a willingness … Continued
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La Trobe University has today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Youth Activating Youth (YAY), a community organisation that supports multicultural Australian youth. The partnership will provide multicultural students at La Trobe with access to a wide range of support services, programs, and engagement opportunities, delivered by YAY. Also, students across a variety of … Continued
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In an era where global events shape local realities, Monash University is set to become the first university in Victoria, and third in Australia, to offer prospective students the opportunity to complete a Bachelor of International Relations. The new degree comes at a critical juncture and aligns with Monash’s commitment to providing students with … Continued
