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Black Beauty, a restored 1946 Ford Jail Bar truck donated by NTI has been auctioned off with the support of the Australian Trucking Association, resulting in a cheque for $200,000 being presented to Motor Neurone Disease (MND) researchers. ...
According to new researched published by The Lancet Global Health Journal, there has been a 15.4% decrease in avoidable blindness globally in the past decade. However, the raw number of people with blindness and vision impairment ...
More support and resources on death, dying and palliative care are needed for people living with disabilities, a new nationwide survey has revealed. The new research, released today on International Day of People with Disability, ...
With burnout and fatigue increasing among employees and volunteers in the Social Purpose sector, latest research reveals a strong message about pre-existing systemic impacts on the sector’s mental health and wellbeing. Data from The Xfactor Collective’s RESET 2020 National Impact+Need Research Study has ...
Childhood Dementia Initiative (CDI), a newly–launched not-for-profit organisation has released a burden of disease and white paper report detailing how dementia, a disease usually associated with old age, has been found fatal to children across the world including Australia. According to the report, an estimated ...
The Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) has released its annual not-for-profit (NFP) governance and performance study, which reveals that the future of many organisations was under threat even before the challenges of COVID-19. The ...
The Centre for Social Impact has launched a guide to provide practical, evidence-based guidance about the role of social enterprises in addressing health inequities among young people (15-24) experiencing disadvantage and their communities. The Improving ...
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 ...
A global survey of more than 10,000 people in 38 countries suggests the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted women’s lives significantly more than men’s. While losing their jobs and not having enough to eat were the ...
In late January 2020, as bushfires still burned uncontrollably throughout many parts of Australia, I took a flight over Kosciuszko National Park. Fires had decimated the area and all that was visible from the air ...
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