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NSW Budget not responding to youth homelessness across the state

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Yfoundations acknowledges the NSW Government’s announcement of an injection of an additional $20 million to ease pressure on crisis accommodation in this state. However, the detail on how this investment will be allocated remains unclear as yet and there is no additional funding in this budget to address child and youth homelessness. Yfoundations also acknowledges … Continued

Proposed NDIS travel allowance cuts, a blow to rural providers and people with a disability

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The proposed changes to travel allowances for allied health providers under the NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits 2025–26 raise serious concerns for rural, regional and remote communities, severely impacting the delivery of essential support services. Under the proposed changes, providers will face limits on the travel they can claim when supporting participants in harder-to-reach … Continued

One, Two, Three-Peat: Mary Kay Inc. Named #1 Direct Selling Brand of Skin Care and Color Cosmetics in the World for Three Years in a Row

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DALLAS–BUSINESS WIRE– Good things come in threes: iconic beauty brand and global entrepreneurship company Mary Kay Inc. has again been named the #1 Direct Selling Brand of Skin Care and Color Cosmetics in the World1 by Euromonitor International for the third consecutive year. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250623000452/en/ Ryan … Continued

SSI welcomes establishment of first NSW Settlement Advisory Council

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Leading refugee resettlement and multicultural services provider SSI has praised the establishment of the NSW Settlement Advisory Council announced by the Minns Labor Government on World Refugee Day last Friday. The NSW Settlement Advisory Council will be headed by Coordinator General for Settlement Professor Peter Shergold AC and will provide expert advice and policy support to … Continued

Leading Deafblind organisations call for a standardised level of care among growing fears for patient safety and wellbeing

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This Deafblind Awareness week (June 23 to June 29), leading Deafblind service, advocacy and community organisations are urgently asking for a standardised level of care from hospitals, allied health workers and medical practitioners when treating Deafblind patients.  This comes as more deafblind Australians step forward with stories of neglect in medical settings. Currently, there is no standard … Continued

Millions of Australians unaware of the simple test that can expose Australia’s most notorious silent killer

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Heart failure is a growing health problem, estimated to affect approximately half a million Australians, each year.1 The condition costs the Australian healthcare system $3.1 billion each year.2 Less than half of Australians (37%) are aware of the link between heart failure and kidney disease.3 Kidney disease affects approximately 2.7 million people nationwide.4 One in … Continued