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The Australian disability sector must be central to our economic recovery. Here’s why.

Jordan O'Reilly, Wednesday, 19th August 2020 -  We have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to reset the way we think about the disability sector, positioning it as central to our entire community’s recovery and future prosperity, writes Jordan O'Reilly, co-founder and CEO at Hireup.
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Aussies come together to end COVID for all

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 19th August 2020 -  More than 150 organisations and over 13,000 Australians have signed a pledge in solidarity with poorer nations 
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New guide to help build a trauma-informed disability sector

Luke Michael, Monday, 17th August 2020 -  This resource will be developed in consultation with people with disability
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Calls to get more people with disability on the NDIA board

Luke Michael, Friday, 14th August 2020 -  "We would like to see a policy or a quota around the number of board positions that must be people with disability,” an advocate says. 
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Poor working Aussies feel uncomfortable seeking charity help

Luke Michael, Friday, 14th August 2020 -  Many low-income Australians say they would be too ashamed, awkward, or embarrassed to go to a charity  
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The six most common mistakes made by new NDIS providers

Faz Mohitian, Thursday, 13th August 2020 -  LMS TRG highlights where businesses can go wrong when it comes to applying to become an NDIS provider and shares some advice on how you can avoid the pitfalls.

Opinion

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Racism, coronavirus and collective trauma

Dr Cathy Kezelman AM, Wednesday, 12th August 2020 -  Dr Cathy Kezelman AM looks at how the events around the world over the past few months, abuses of power, inequality and injustice are driving our individual and collective trauma.
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Climate change project looks to leverage Australians’ collective economic power

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 12th August 2020 -  Activists want companies to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2030    

Opinion

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The young Australians tackling the world’s biggest problems

Samuel Philipos, Wednesday, 12th August 2020 -  To mark International Youth Day 2020, Samuel Philipos from Benevolence Financial Group picks out some of the inspiring actions young Australians have taken recently.
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New report uncovers COVID-19 mental health toll on NFP sector

Luke Michael, Monday, 10th August 2020 -  Many leaders say they feel incredibly anxious, fearful and unprepared for this level of disaster   

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