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Strategies For Parents
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... including difficulty accessing affordable childcare and long term unemployment because of their childcare responsibilities. ... Friday, 21 March 2008Paid maternity leave battle reignited
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... with family-oriented initiatives that improve communication and language skills, reduce difficult behaviour and foster family connectedness. Research also suggests that programs similar to Pathways produce ... Thursday, 02 October 2008Community Services Worker - Potts Point location
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales
Competitive Salary Packaging Leading National Non for Profit Organisation Location Potts Point Are you able to deal with difficult behaviours in a professional manner? You’re a compassionate ... Wednesday, 17 September 2008Latest homeless figures reflect 'wasted years of inaction'
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... of 22 per cent. On the drop in the number of homeless young people, Toby Hall said it was hard to tell whether it was a genuine decrease or a result of the difficulty in obtaining an accurate count. ... Thursday, 04 September 2008Improved literacy and numeracy keys to getting a better job
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National Literacy and Numeracy Week – 1-7 September Are you looking for a job but don’t think your reading, writing and numerical skills are up to scratch? Do you find it difficult to communicate with ... Monday, 01 September 2008Homelessness among the elderly - The hidden face of Homelessness in Australia
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... groups. “They have a range of specialised needs which agencies struggle to meet. For example, they find it extremely difficult to acquire new job skills and are more concerned about safety and security ... Monday, 04 August 2008Spiralling fuel costs hurt Sydney's Missionbeat vans
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Record petrol prices aren’t just hurting Sydneysiders with cars…they’re also making life difficult for some of the city’s most essential services – including Mission Australia’s famous Missionbeat vans ... Tuesday, 24 June 2008Young Australians wanted for national survey
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... services. “The survey’s results are also used to tailor and make available information which young people can use to help them through difficult times in their lives.” Mission Australia’s 2008 National ... Monday, 16 June 2008I’m experiencing difficult personal circumstances that are making it difficult for me to find work
Category: Employment Services/Job Seekers
Are you experiencing difficult personal circumstances that are making it difficult for you to move forward with your life? Mission Australia has a number of different programmes that can assist you to ... Tuesday, 03 June 2008Gambling binge cost the State Billions
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... released by the NSW Office of Liquor, Gaming and Racing and reveal an increase in gambling habits across the State. Mission Australia is urging people experiencing difficulties with gambling to urgently ... Friday, 16 May 2008Frequently Asked Questions
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... by documentary evidence such as birth, death and marriage certificates. These can sometimes be difficult to obtain if the events took place overseas or the details are unknown. If you die intestate, ... Wednesday, 19 March 2008Community Services in Western Australia
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... Youth and Family Support Services (GYFSS) assists young people aged 12-18, and their families who are experiencing difficulties. It offers a supportive environment and engages families through support, ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Pathways to strong families and happy healthy children
Category: Community Services/Community Services
Mission Australia believes all Australian children should experience a safe, healthy and happy childhood. We recognise that some families find it difficult to provide a safe and nurturing environment ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Adelaide's heatwave hits the homeless
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... access to food or drink because of a number of difficult personal and financial issues, became violently ill from heatstroke,” he said. “Luckily he has recovered, but it could easily have been a tragedy ... Friday, 14 March 2008New support on mental health issues for individuals, families in Whyalla region
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... use public transport get relationships with family and friends back on track access appropriate clinical support address any parenting difficulties get involved in community activities, ... Thursday, 16 August 2007WA’s booming housing market drives 30% increase in homeless families
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... “In order to access more affordable housing, many people – particularly those who find it difficult to maintain a home in the current climate because of a challenge they face (eg: disability, mental ... Monday, 06 August 2007Growing numbers of grandparent-carers evidence of emerging social phenomenon
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... with stress, addressing legal difficulties and giving them access to a social network of other people in the same situation. “We think rolling out programs similar to this in other areas around the country ... Tuesday, 17 July 2007Expo to assist newly arrived Australians
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... said. “Mission Australia recognises that for many people new to Australia, successfully settling into their new home and community is made difficult by a number of factors, including language barriers ... Thursday, 01 March 2007Help for workers in Gippsland's drought affected areas
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... “With Drought Force we hope to provide support and assistance to our local community and help ensure drought affected communities remain resilient in this difficult time,” Ms Boulter said. Nationals ... Wednesday, 20 December 2006AGL stages Christmas party for struggling families
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For the fourth year, Mission Australia and its corporate partner AGL are hosting a special Christmas party for families who have struggled with homelessness or other difficult issues during the year. More ... Monday, 18 December 2006Australian-first study shows achievements of ground-breaking early intervention program
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... (Preschool Intervention Program) and family-oriented initiatives (Family Independence Program) – outcomes include improved child communication and language skills, reduced difficult behaviour and greater ... Thursday, 07 December 2006Mission Australia launches African Pathways Program in Darebin and Banyule
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... that for many people new to Australia from the Horn of Africa communities, successfully settling into their new home and community is made difficult by language barriers, culture shock, and grief and trauma ... Monday, 23 October 2006Young, Financially Insecure and a Victim of Violence - The Face of Homelessness in Western Australia
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... some common threads. Of the 43 people YASS accommodated during the six month period, 33 cited relationship difficulties or breakdown with the parents as the core reason for leaving home. For many using ... Monday, 07 August 2006Increased Rents Create a Greater Risk of Homelessness - Queensland
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... provide meals, day support, recreational activities, access to health care and other community services and tailored case management support for each person. One person who has experienced the difficulties ... Monday, 07 August 2006New program to protect homeless young women from sexual assault, other harm
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... to police or other authorities – a process that many currently find very difficult. To that end, SAPOL sergeant Jo Marelos, co-ordinator of the Holden Hill Drug Action Team will be addressing the Equip ... Monday, 15 May 2006