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NSW celebrates the vital role of careers and transition advisors during National Careers Week

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Monday, 12 May 2025  The essential role careers and transitions advisers play in shaping students’ future is being recognised and celebrated this National Careers Week.   Across NSW, these dedicated professionals help students navigate life beyond school – connecting them with industries, trainers and employment opportunities while supporting them to make informed decisions about their … Continued

Here’s how Victoria’s state budget can help survivors of sexual violence

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Peak body for specialist sexual assault services, SASVic releases its top five priorities for this month’s state budget. Sexual Assault Services Victoria (SASVic) represents Victoria’s 18 specialist sexual assault services. Each year, these services support nearly 20,000 people to recover after sexual assault, giving them a unique perspective on what is required from government. Sexual … Continued

Game-Changing Aussie App for Neurodivergent Kids Certified by Global Autism Authority

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Reset Moves, the Australian-developed wellbeing app designed to support neurodivergent children through short, engaging physical interventions, has officially been recognised as a Certified Autism Resource by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). This global certification confirms that Reset Moves meets rigorous standards for supporting individuals with autism and other cognitive differences. The recognition follows … Continued

Physical Disability Australia calls for the appointment of a designated ‘Minister for Disability’.

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Let’s make it plainly clear, Disability Royal Commission Recommendation 5.6 stated: The Australian Government should establish: a portfolio responsible for the disability and carers policies and programs a ministerial position – the Minister for Disability Inclusion – responsible for disability inclusion strategy, policies and programs a Department of Disability Equality and Inclusion, responsible for the … Continued

National Reading Survey Sheds Light on What’s Really Happening in Australian Classrooms

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New data from the Primary English Teaching Association Australia (PETAA) reveals that Australian teachers are highly knowledgeable, confident in their practice, and evidence-aligned in the way they teach reading— but they overwhelmingly call for stronger and more consistent system-level support. In PETAA’s inaugural National Teaching of Reading Survey 2024, 500 Australian teachers shared how they … Continued

AMSANT commends returning Albanese Government over Federal Election victory

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Quotes attributable to AMSANT Acting CEO Erin Lew-Fatt: The Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory (AMSANT) congratulates Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and the Labor Party on their re-election. As the peak Aboriginal community-controlled health body for the NT, we look forward to continuing to work with the returned Government to strengthen First Nations health outcomes … Continued