covid-19
The second phase of a national research project designed to measure the ongoing and evolving impact of COVID-19 on social purpose organisations was launched this week. The study is an initiative of social-purpose organisation The Xfactor ...
This second lockdown has been harder than the first, but there is a bright side in that it has forced us all to slow down and focus on what is truly important. Now that I’m ...
This year has been a year of change even before COVID for Clare Steele. Last year she lived in Five Dock with her family, where her husband was a minister at the Anglican church. She ...
It was a typical autumn day during April this year. As I was walking towards the door to leave my residence, I felt the tension – should I put my mask on or should I ...
Powerless. Distressed. Sad. Anxious. Uncertain. We are all growing weary of restrictions, lockdowns and safety precautions. This is especially true for those who live with us across our aged care residences. Helping them to navigate ...
New research from Australian Red Cross has revealed 82% of Australians are worried they could catch COVID-19 from a first aid emergency that involves performing CPR. What’s more, the research also shows that over half ...
Authors: Tom Griffith, Alyssa Sallis, Rachel Chalmers The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (Disability Royal Commission) held a public hearing last week that focused on the impact of COVID-19 on people ...
As Australia’s charitable sector grapples with the significant and long-term impacts of COVID-19, Australia’s peak body for philanthropy is calling for changes to encourage more and better giving. Philanthropy Australia has released key policy priority ...
Australian corporates have reached into their pockets to support the community during COVID19, with a recent analysis revealing more than $150 million has been contributed by largest companies to aid relief efforts. A recent financial ...
Uniting AgeWell has three of its residential aged care facilities in lockdown following individual staff testing positive to COVID-19 as a result of community transmission. Facilities affected are Box Hill, Camberwell (Condare Court) and Kingsville. ...
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