Staff Reporter, Monday, 10th February 2014 -
Identifying a need to provide better access to services for children who are deaf, Speech Pathologist Dr Dimity Dornan, started the Hear and Say Centre. Dr Dornan is this week’s Changemaker.
Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd February 2014 -
Young people were hard hit by the Global Financial Crisis and are still finding it hard to secure work after leaving school, an employment peak body for Not for Profits says.
Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd February 2014 -
A world-leading violence prevention expert who has worked with organisations including UN Women and Amnesty International Australia has been appointed as the Director of Policy and Evaluation of the Foundation to Prevent Violence against Women and th
Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd February 2014 -
The national training regulator, the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) will be reviewing early childhood courses in a push for higher qualification standards in the early childhood sector.
Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd February 2014 -
Former Victorian SES Chief Mary Barry has been appointed the National Chief Executive Officer for the National Heart Foundation of Australia.
Staff Reporter, Friday, 24th January 2014 -
After running a fundraiser for a personal cause, Ben Young was propelled into a career change that led him into the Not for Profit sector. Young is this week’s Changemaker.
Staff Reporter, Friday, 24th January 2014 -
Employment services peak bodies have called on the Federal Government to help more people into work rather than tighten eligibility or reduce welfare payments.
Staff Reporter, Friday, 24th January 2014 -
A national child protection organisation has expanded its workforce in NSW to deliver education, counselling and case management support services for those engaged with the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse.
Staff Reporter, Friday, 24th January 2014 -
Fee-free apprenticeships and traineeships for Queensland high school graduates going into areas including disability, aged care, home and community care, and children’s services are now available.
Staff Reporter, Monday, 20th January 2014 -
The number of older Australians balancing work and unpaid caring is growing and forcing more people to remain in the workforce for longer, a recent report has found.