Child Protection
From a young age, Stephen Nash was motivated to help young people at risk. As a child, he recalls witnessing friends suffering traumatic experiences, which led to some of them being removed from their families ...
This week, children’s charity Royal Far West was honoured to be recognised as one of Australia and New Zealand’s Best Places to Work, for the second year in a row. The prestigious annual list, published ...
New data shows the rates of developmental vulnerability continue to increase the further a child lives from a metropolitan centre, and the gap between city and country has widened over the past three years. “The ...
NDIS provider and charity, The Shepherd Centre has welcomed an announcement from Federal Labor Leader Anthony Albanese pledging $6.5 million in funding to provide better care for children with hearing loss. The funding includes $2.5 ...
Pregnant women who are experiencing insecure housing now have a supportive pathway to safe accommodation, social services and compassionate health care, thanks to a Victorian Government funded collaboration between the Royal Women’s Hospital, Housing First ...
The Shepherd Centre has unveiled a first-of-its-kind virtual reality (VR) to allow others to experience life with hearing loss. The experience was designed to prevent bullying when children with hearing loss are at school, by ...
Australia’s Country Children’s Charity, Royal Far West welcomed the news of two significant, new grants that will enable the continuation and expansion of its Award-winning Bushfire Recovery Program in the NSW local government areas of ...
Odyssey House NSW, alongside its funding and construction partners, is turning the first soil for the construction of their new centre of excellence in the treatment for parents and their children impacted by substance use. ...
The humanitarian situation in Ukraine is getting worse by the hour. The international aid organisation CARE is raising funds to support its local partner, People in Need, which has been working in Ukraine since the conflict began ...
ACOSS joins the AMA’s call for a focus on improving child health and wellbeing. ACOSS is pleased to join with the Australian Medical Association (AMA) to call for a refocus on improving child health and ...
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