Opinion
Covid-19 has been overall a major disaster. The pandemic has caused significant distress and upheaval around the world. The most distressing aspect of COVID-19 being, of course, the loss of human life and the health ...
Throughout the past two years, Australian not-for-profit (NFP) organisations have seen no shortage of challenges. They’ve managed and supported communities through extreme drought, bushfires and floods, while overcoming the swathe of hurdles thrown at them ...
A new crisis is spreading globally in our relenting healthcare system with doctors and patients, it’s called Pandemic Fatigue Burnout. After a year of vicarious trauma, doctors, nurses and other healthcare workers are struggling to ...
For the first time in 25 years, extreme poverty levels are rising. As we speak, 193 million women live on less than $1.90 a day, and the COVID-19 pandemic will push another 47 million into ...
Do you look after a family member or friend with a disability, mental health condition, chronic condition, terminal illness, an alcohol or other drug issue or who is frail aged? Do your caring responsibilities affect your ...
In June this year the Department of Social Services (DSS) released the long awaited ‘NDIS National Workforce Plan: 2021-2025’. 1 While impressive on some points it fails to address the economic and social impacts of ...
While 71% of Australians said they want a more diverse parliament, the stark reality is that all Australian governments continue to be over-represented by Anglo-Celtic/White European politicians. Cultural diversity as a key component of “Diversity ...
Childhood Dementia Initiative is an Australian not-for-profit established in 2020 to urgently disrupt the impact of childhood dementia. When my kids were little, the most accurate measure of a weekend’s awesomeness hinged on whether or ...
Recent times have shown us the benefits of working together for the common good. Two Australian charities have done just that and are combining their resources and efforts to help stem the tide of Sydney’s ...
The freedom rallies that took place across the country, but primarily in Sydney and Melbourne, this past weekend are prime examples of the danger of conflating discomfort and real oppression. The rally was part of ...
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