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1. The Mission Australia Story

   Category: Pathways/About Us

   ... City Mission.” So, in 1862 he established the Sydney City Mission. Over the next century, other City Missions were formed around the country by people concerned about the spiritual and physical needs ... Thursday, 13 March 2008

2. Body image the main concern for young Australians

   Category: News/Media Releases Archive

   ... women’s level of concern about body image has increased from 28.5 per cent in 2006 to 34.9 per cent in 2007. “As a community, we should all be concerned by these results,” said Ms Hampshire. This is ... Tuesday, 04 December 2007

3. New support on mental health issues for individuals, families in Whyalla region

   Category: News/Media Releases Archive

   ... people still remain undiagnosed or unsupported because they are concerned about other people’s reactions or don’t know where to go to get help,” she said. “We’ve been thrilled with the success of the ... Thursday, 16 August 2007

4. Tasmanian youth wanted for national youth survey

   Category: News/Media Releases Archive

   ... respondents highly valued getting a job compared to 20.3% nationally. A much higher proportion of males than females is significantly concerned about alcohol and other drugs – 36.6% compared to 28.4%. ... Monday, 07 May 2007

5. Mission Australia launches 2007 Youth Survey

   Category: News/Media Releases Archive

   ... youth at a national level. In South Australia, they were most concerned about alcohol and other drugs, suicide and bullying or emotional abuse. Mission Australia hopes to exceed the 14,700 responses ... Monday, 30 April 2007

6. The main concerns of young Australians: National Survey

   Category: News/Media Releases Archive

   ... concerned about body image. According to Mission Australia’s spokesperson, Anne Hampshire, changes in the 2006 survey reveal young people are confronting a broader and more complex range of issues. ... Wednesday, 25 October 2006

7. Youth Survey uncovers the differences between young Victorians living in Melboune and rural areas

   Category: News/Media Releases Archive

   Young Victorians living in rural/regional areas are more concerned about alcohol/drugs and bullying than those living in Melbourne, according to the results of a survey carried out by community service ... Monday, 17 July 2006

8. Youth Survey uncovers the differences between young Queenslanders living in Brisbane and rural areas

   Category: News/Media Releases Archive

   Young Queenslanders living in rural/regional areas are more concerned about suicide and self harm than those living in Brisbane, according to a survey carried out by community service organisation, Mission ... Monday, 17 July 2006

9. Young people in rural South Australia more concerned about alcohol, stress and jobs

   Category: News/Media Releases Archive

   Young South Australians living in rural and regional areas are more concerned about alcohol and other drug issues and coping with stress than their counterparts in Adelaide, according to community service ... Monday, 17 July 2006

10. Youth Survey uncovers the differences between young West Australians living in Perth and rural areas

    Category: News/Media Releases Archive

    Young West Australians living in rural/regional areas are more concerned about getting a job than those living in Perth, according to the results of a survey carried out by community service organisation, ... Monday, 17 July 2006

11. Youth Survey uncovers the differences between young Tasmanians living in Hobart and rural areas

    Category: News/Media Releases Archive

    ...  Young people in regional Tasmania are also more concerned about discrimination and less worried about depression than their Hobart cousins. These results are contained in a new publication based on ... Thursday, 06 July 2006

12. Tasmanian Youth Advisory Board

    Category: News/Media Releases Archive

    ... issues of growing concern to young Tasmanians. “The increase in young people concerned about suicide/self harm, physical/sexual abuse and family conflict was troubling and shows that young Tasmanians ... Thursday, 23 March 2006