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MEDIA RELEASE 31 MAY 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CELEBRATING UNSUNG HEROES AT NSW’S LEADING LGBTQ COMMUNITY AWARDS Nominations for Honour Awards 2023 are now open and organisers are inviting people to lift up and celebrate the efforts of individuals and organisations who have made a difference to the lives of LGBTQ … Continued
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A study from Monash University has found the prevalence of psychotropic dispensing for Australian children and adolescents aged 18 years and younger was twice as high in 2021 than in 2013. The study was led by Dr Stephen Wood, Associate Professor Luke Grzeskowiak and Dr Jenni Ilomaki from the Centre for Medicine Use and Safety … Continued
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Monash University respectfully advises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people this article contains references and descriptions to deceased persons. Wednesday, 31 May 2023 A Monash University study has found systematic racism within Australia’s justice system is linked to 151 Indigenous women’s deaths, prompting calls for greater accountability of authorities in responding to domestic … Continued
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Social work and teaching students are carrying a burden of up to $21,000 to complete mandatory internships, according to a fresh analysis by Unions NSW that warns Australia cannot attract the workers it needs in these critical industries without reform. The peak body has calculated the number of hours students must spend on vocational training … Continued
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A growing nationwide alliance of multicultural groups has stepped-up for “YES” in the Voice referendum, issuing a powerful Joint Resolution urging “all Australians to work together to ensure referendum success”. “Let us co-operate across differences of politics and diversities of culture and faith, to heal our country and unify the nation,” the Resolutions reads. … Continued
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Monash University, Turning Point and the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth) have developed a successful alcohol intervention for women attending breast screening appointments, as part of a world-first trial. Published in the Medical Journal of Australia (MJA), the study improved participants’ knowledge about alcohol and its link with breast cancer. Alcohol is a major modifiable … Continued
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Dozens of students from public schools in south and south-western Sydney received scholarships at the 2023 Proudly Public! Awards night at Sydney Town Hall on Monday. They are among over 700 public school students and educators from across Australia to receive scholarships administered by the Public Education Foundation in 2023. Since the launch … Continued
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Media release Tuesday May 30 Hunter, Central Coast and Central West students awarded for excellence in Public Education Students from across the Hunter, Central Coast and Central West received scholarships at the 2023 Proudly Public! Awards night at Sydney Town Hall on Monday. They are among over 700 public school students and educators … Continued
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Three of Australia’s best and brightest principals have been given the opportunity to undertake a professional education program at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Education (Harvard) through the Teachers Mutual Bank Principals Scholarship, the Harvard Club of Australia Principals Scholarship and the Public Education Foundation Principals Scholarship. Recognised for their outstanding work in educating … Continued
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The National Tertiary Education Union has expressed serious concerns the University of Newcastle is preparing to game new workplace laws to drive down pay and conditions. The University of Newcastle has applied for the Fair Work Commission to deal with a bargaining dispute after NTEU members rejected management’s settlement offer. The scope of the university’s … Continued
