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Leading change at the highest level

Ruby Kraner-Tucci, Thursday, 2nd February 2023 -  Leading some of the sector’s most recognisable charities demonstrated to Dawn O’Neil AM that collaboration is critical to solving complex social problems. She is this week’s Changemaker.…

Putting an end to suicide

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 21st September 2020 -  As the chair of Lifeline Australia, John Brogden AM is using his personal experience with mental health to help end suicide in the country once and for all. He’s this week’s Changemaker. …

Private inquiry for veteran suicide announced

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 6th February 2020 -  Advocates hope the new commissioner will bring comfort to struggling veterans  Mental health groups have come out in support of a permanent independent commissioner tasked with…

Government Announces Mental Health Funding Boost

Luke Michael, Monday, 7th May 2018 -  The Turnbull government has announced a significant funding boost for mental health services in Australia, pledging $34 million to Lifeline and $4 million for tailored mental health…

Leaving the World a Better Place

Wendy Williams, Monday, 10th July 2017 -  Among her many titles, Dawn O’Neil AM is the former CEO of Lifeline and the founding chair of social enterprise STREAT, a role she is now stepping away from after nearly a decade.…

Lifeline Reaches Record One Million Calls for Help

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 14th January 2016 -  For the first time in its 52 year history, Not for Profit crisis call centre, Lifeline, received more than one million requests for help from Australians in 2015, including recording…

Williams Death Shows Depression Doesn’t Discriminate – NFPs

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 12th August 2014 -  As the world mourns the passing of actor-comedian Robin Williams, depression Not for Profits have used social media to promote helplines and assistance for those struggling with…

Better Workplaces Mean Less Suicides

Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th February 2014 -  The workplace plays a vital role in creating a suicide safe community, according to a new position statement released by Suicide Prevention Australia (SPA). The Statement calls…

Opinion

Charities Still Waiting to be Heard?

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 18th February 2014 -  Any doubt that charities are the little people in political discourse and national policy debates is being clearly dispelled by the Coalition Government’s continued enthusiasm…

Lifeline Gets a Funding Lifeline

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th May 2013 -  Crisis Not for Profit Lifeline has secured ongoing funding from MLC Community Foundation to keep its new Online Crisis Support Chat service operating. The MLC Community Foundation…

Media Partnership a Lifeline for Crisis Chat Service

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd May 2012 -  A national news website, news.com.au, has partnered with Lifeline Online to raise money for a new crisis chat service. The Buy Time for Lifeline fundraising campaign will see the…

Government Funds Lifeline, But Vital Services Still Costing Consumers

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th June 2011 -  Flickr image by user timparkinson via creative commons  Mobile phone calls to Lifeline – the national telephone-based support service for people in crisis…

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