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Maggie Coggan

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Maggie Coggan is a journalist at Pro Bono News covering the social sector.

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Sector Tributes Flow Over Death of Environmental Leader

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Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 18th October 2018 -  The social sector is mourning the death of Clean Up Australia founder Ian Kiernan, who has been remembered as a leader that inspired fundamental environmental change.  

Caution Needed Over Autism Diagnosis Guidelines

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Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 17th October 2018 -  Peak autism bodies say while new national diagnosing standards will help people with autism get better support, the autism community needs to closely watch how it affects access to the National Disability Insurance Scheme.

Report Highlights Entrenched Australian Poverty

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Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 17th October 2018 -  With millions living below the breadline in Australia, a peak welfare body is calling for a complete overhaul of the employment system, at least two days a week of subsidised childcare and a lift to social security.

ACNC Website Gets a Revamp

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Maggie Coggan, Monday, 15th October 2018 -  The updated Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission website is being met with positive feedback from the sector, after a four day website closure to fix speed and accessibility issues.

Impact Investing Extends to Every Corner of the Globe

Around the World

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 15th October 2018 -  The impact investing movement is taking root in all edges of the globe, with new advisory boards set up in Bangladesh, New Zealand and South Africa to promote the practice in new regions.

Turning Young Men into Top Blokes

Changemaker

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 15th October 2018 -  Melissa Abu-Gazaleh is CEO of the Top Blokes Foundation, an organisation that helps young men become positive role models and make healthy choices for their future. She is this week’s Changemaker.  

Alliance Calls For Urgent Affordable Housing Action

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Maggie Coggan, Friday, 12th October 2018 -  With the Victorian state election around the corner, an alliance of housing and homelessness groups are calling for 3,000 public and community housing options to be built every year for the next decade.

Psychosocial Disability Stream Added to NDIS

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Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 10th October 2018 -  The mental health sector is celebrating the announcement of a psychosocial stream for the National Disability Insurance Scheme, but advocates say more needs to be done for people struggling to access the NDIS in the first place.

Mental Health Forums Breaking Down Barriers to Support

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Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 10th October 2018 -  A charity leader is encouraging rural people to harness mobile technology to get mental health support, as Australians increasingly turn towards online forums to seek help.    

Outcry Over Planned Booting of MSF on Nauru

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Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 9th October 2018 -  Refugee advocacy groups fear the health conditions of refugees and asylum seekers will deteriorate following revelations a vital health organisation is being ordered off Nauru.  

Questions Raised Over Mental Health Inquiry

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Maggie Coggan, Monday, 8th October 2018 -  The Productivity Commission’s inquiry into the economic effects of mental health has been welcomed by the sector, but a peak mental health body is encouraging the government to look beyond economic productivity.  

Dentistry for a Cause

Changemaker

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 8th October 2018 -  Dr Sonia Sonia is not your typical dentist, volunteering and now starting her own charity putting her professional skills to use to help those affected by family violence. She is this week’s Changemaker.
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