New Oxfam research shows that over a third of the world’s population has had no public money to cope with the effects of the pandemic.…
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he Government’s latest cut to the Coronavirus Supplement, which passed the Parliament overnight, will make the festive season even harder for the almost 2 million people currently without paid work, as well as the more than one million children in these families,…
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Even without a global crisis like COVID-19, people with disability experience higher morbidity and mortality rates for preventable conditions than the general population, and on average have a life expectancy up to 36 years lower than people without disability.…
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Beyond Blue is reminding people that mental health support is available online and over the phone as Stage 3 restrictions return in metropolitan Melbourne and Mitchell Shire. People concerned about the coronavirus pandemic continue to seek support for their mental health in…
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Justice Action (JA) represents people locked in Australian prisons and hospitals, defending human rights in the hardest places. The movement to provide a voice, and to show support for prisoners dates back to when Australia was a penal colony. JA aims to…
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COVID-19 has created new challenges for us all, however, for many young people the pandemic has compounded highly complex vulnerabilities, including experiences of family violence. The Youth Support and Advocacy Service (YSAS) supports young people experiencing complex issues including alcohol and other…
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