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Workers Suffer Discrimination Due to Mental Illness – Study

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th October 2013 -  More than one in five Australians have experienced discrimination in the workplace due to mental illness, according to a study by the Mental Health Council of Australia (MHCA). The…

Vision Australia Axes Jobs for Disabled

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th October 2013 -  Vision Australia will close down its employment enterprise, Vision Australia Enterprises, leaving 71 people, some of which are blind or have low vision, out of work. The Not for Profit…

Tips to Improve Mental Health in the Workplace

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th October 2013 -  Improving mental health in the workplace can save organisations from the direct and indirect costs of mental health problems, according to mental health Not for Profit beyondblue

Indigenous Engagement Needs Strategic Leadership

Staff Reporter, Friday, 4th October 2013 -  Hurried one-off “consultations” that are organised without indigenous input don’t work, new evidence has revealed. The evidence from two papers, Engaging

Church Releases Child Sexual Abuse Reform Proposals

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd October 2013 -  The leadership of the Catholic Church in Australia has development a reform agenda which it says could see the most significant overhaul of the Church’s approach to clerical…

Cancer Risk Greater for Indigenous Australians

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd October 2013 -  Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have higher rates of new cancer cases and cancer deaths than non-Indigenous Australians, according to a new report by the Australian…

Impact

Impact Summit Calls For Cross Sectoral Collaboration

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 3rd October 2013 -  Representatives of business, government and the Not for Profit sector highlighted the role of cross-sectoral and transnational collaboration in advancing community development…

Vale Tony Brown – Disability Champion

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd October 2013 -  The Not for Profit sector is mourning the passing of disability advocate Anthony Ainscough Brown, aged 87, who was instrumental in setting set up the EW Tipping Foundation.…

Fragmented Disability Sector Needs Change

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd October 2013 -  The current arrangements for Australia’s peak bodies on disability are fragmented and confused and in need of an urgent rethink as the National Insurance Disability Scheme…

Opinion

To Work Politically, Dive Deeper

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd October 2013 -  All organisations are political environments, with everyone acting on behalf of something that matters to them. How this plays out is often unstated but working with it requires

NFPs Tackle Transformations

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 3rd October 2013 -  Two already recognisable Not for Profit health organisations, Uniting Aged Care and HCF, have recently taken on the big task of refreshing their brands in a bid to refocus their connection…

Governance Scholarships Open for NFP Leaders

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 2nd October 2013 -  Charitable fund manager, Perpetual has opened applications for 290 scholarships to support the development of good governance and leadership in the Not for Profit sector. Administered…
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