mental health

How to navigate the emotional hazards of work in the social sector

Third Sector May 6, 2021

In the social sector, our business is about creating change. Change in the life of individuals, families, communities and society through our spectrum of work

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Ingrid Messner discusses how to achieve impact for third sector orgs

covid-19, Mental Health, News, third sector, Opinion

How to achieve more positive impact with less stress and struggle for third sector orgs

Ingrid Messner April 22, 2021

Like many parts of society, third sector organisations face higher levels of uncertainty and volatility due to the immediate and longer-term impacts of COVID-19. Goalposts

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Andrew Wilson and Julie White of mental health charity ReachOut

Latest Appointments, Leadership, Mental Health

Mental health charity announces new board chair

Ashley de Silva February 23, 2021

Online mental health service ReachOut has announced that Julie White will step down from her role of Chair of the ReachOut Board this month, following

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Q&A, covid-19, Mental Health, Featured CEO, News

Q&A: Anna Solarikis of Restoring Resilience on carers watching over their own mental health

Paulo Rizal February 11, 2021

Phyllis Traficante and Anna Skolarikis are the founders of Restoring Resilience, a partnership aiming to help organisations and individuals in the treatment and resolution of stress, overwhelm, and trauma.

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Mental Health, Funding, Grants, Charities, Foundation, News

4 South Australian towns to receive 10-year funding for mental health initiatives

Paulo Rizal January 5, 2021

The towns of Ceduna, Cummins, Kimba, and Kangaroo Island will receive 10 years of financial support for their mental health initiatives. The funding will come from Our Town, a Fay

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Mental Health, News

‘Watch over your wellbeing,’ transport insurer, NFP tells delivery workers this holiday season

Paulo Rizal December 16, 2020

Transport and logistics specialist insurer NTI and Healthy Heads in Trucks and Sheds (HHTS) are urging workers to be mindful of their wellbeing and encouraging

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News, Mental Health, Latest Appointments, Appointments

Mental health not-for-profit appoints first CEO, 2 new board members

Paulo Rizal December 10, 2020

The Banksia Project has appointed its first Chief Executive Officer, Peter Seligman to drive the growth of the mental health not-for-profit as it expands nationally to help even more Australian men on their journey towards mental wellness. Offering free programs to support men in

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Grants, Charities, News, Fundraising, Latest News, Mental Health, Funding

Foundation raises $475,000 for two children’s charities

Paulo Rizal December 3, 2020

Two children’s charities will receive a combined total of $475,000 from Sony Foundation Australia, a representative said. The two children’s charities are Rural Aid, a

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Pre-pandemic sector constraints a major determinant of current burnout, study shows

Paulo Rizal December 1, 2020

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

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nonprofit, covid-19, Mental Health, Grants, News

Mental health grants to support mental health initiatives in rural Australia

Paulo Rizal November 26, 2020

13 locally-run organisations in rural Australia will receive a total of $200,000 in grants to support mental health initiatives from the Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal

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