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This week is National Volunteer Week, an initiative that celebrates the generous contribution of Australia’s volunteers. As an organisation, St John Ambulance NSW has over 3,000 volunteers who contribute around 300,000 hours to their local ...
For the past 55 years, Cure Cancer has been dedicated to funding novel cancer research projects, giving talented early-career cancer researchers the opportunity to pursue their innovative ideas. It has kickstarted over 540 research careers, ...
Australian charity Share the Dignity has announced plans to host the world’s first Global Period Poverty Forum, bringing together leading voices on menstrual health management and advocacy. Taking place in Brisbane from 10 – 12 ...
An innovative aged care recycling initiative at a Melbourne aged care residence is helping the planet, and supporting older peoples’ wellbeing, one bread tag and plastic lid at a time. Since February 2021, Corpus Christi ...
PETstock Assist has announced its latest donation recipient, ACT Pet Crisis Support, ahead of World Veterinary Day on April 30 – a day to celebrate the contributions of veterinarians to the health of animals, people ...
Discrimination has been a hot topic for some time now and rightly so, but most Australians would be surprised to know that Australian governments have made age discrimination lawful. When the Gillard government introduced enabling ...
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 ...
CEO of Cure Brain Cancer Foundation, Lance Kawaguchi has been appointed as the new chairman for the Asian Fund of Cancer Research (AFCR). This appointment will see him leverage new international collaborations and partnerships for ...
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 ...
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) marked a significant milestone under the Australian Government, with the world-first insurance scheme now providing disability-related support to 502,413 participants across the country. As a result of the ...
Third Sector News acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
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