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Helping fight addiction one step at a time

Luke Michael, Monday, 1st June 2020 -  Patrick Lawrence took an unusual route to the not-for-profit sector, but now as CEO of mental health and addiction hub First Step, he is showing why everyone deserves every chance …

With pokies shut down, coronavirus stress could drive more people to reckless online gambling

Contributor, Tuesday, 7th April 2020 -  New regulations are urgently needed to restrict online bet sizes and credit card use, write Charles Livingstone and Samantha Thomas. Pubs, clubs and casinos have all been closed …

Kick a habit

Clare Desira, Monday, 28th October 2019 -  How can a jar and post-its help you shake addictions, get healthier and even get a new job? Clare Desira explains in her latest video. Join Desira for our fortnightly videos on how the…

More Than $100M Defrauded by Australians to Gamble

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 31st August 2016 -  A new report into fraud has found more than $100 million has been stolen in the last five years in Australia by people needing to satisfy their gambling addiction, and the report authors…

Opinion

Entrepreneurs, Co-ops and the Excluded: Ownership is Key

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 11th September 2014 -  What does it take to address root causes and grow opportunities for the deeply excluded? Ownership is a key, writes Richard Warner, Coordinator of Nundah Community Enterprises Cooperative…

NSW Has Thirst for Alcohol Reforms

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th August 2012 - 
Photo: The Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education A new poll finds that the New South Wales community is united in its desire for action to tackle alcohol-related problems.…

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