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Community Services Workers - NT
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Northern Territory
... associated with Alcohol and Other Drugs within the wider community. Other basic requirements include – satisfactory Criminal Record Check and NT driver’s license. For additional application information, ... Monday, 17 November 2008Case Manager - Personal Support Program - Gosford
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales
... gaining the initiative on a disadvantaged situation. Supported by a proactive team, you’ll offer solutions to your participants through barriers which may include housing, mental illness, drugs and alcohol ... Friday, 07 November 2008Outreach Worker - Nhulunbuy Special Care Centre
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Northern Territory
... by specifically linking the client to appropriate services and support from family and others in community. Experience in case management around alcohol and other drugs is desirable as is a strong ability ... Friday, 31 October 2008Community Services in Western Australia
Category: Community Services/Community Services by State
... aged 12-21, wanting to withdraw from alcohol and other drugs. Yirra Yirra - located in Perth - assists young people who are experiencing problems with substance use. Yirra offers two services: a day ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Pathways through a successful youth
Category: Community Services/Community Services
... city Perth, provides a safe and supported environment for young people aged 12 - 21 who are wishing to manage their withdrawal from alcohol or other drugs. The facility was established in June 2003 and ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Mission Australia Set to Launch New Drug Service in Gosnells
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... are moving off opiate-based drugs,” Mr Osborn said. Date: Wednesday December 12, 2007 Time: 10.00am Venue: Gosnells Community Lotteries House, Suite 10/ 2232C, Albany Highway Gosnells 6110 Attendees: ... Wednesday, 12 December 2007Experiences of young homeless people make for a surprise
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... than those in secure housing (21% compared to 8%). While ‘alcohol and other drugs’ was the top issue of concern for young homeless people, ‘body image’ was their second top concern, with around 40% ... Monday, 06 August 2007Missionbeat homeless service needs a new van
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... for 28 years, providing transportation, information and referral service to homeless, intoxicated and drugs affected people helping them reach the care or medical treatment they need. Missionbeat Team ... Friday, 03 August 2007Tasmanian youth wanted for national youth survey
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... Alcohol and other drugs was a top concern for 31.5% of respondents, while depression came third with 27.6%. “The range of concerns – from stress and abuse to depression, suicide and body image – suggests ... Monday, 07 May 2007Mission Australia launches 2007 Youth Survey
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... 24 and can be completed online at www.missionaustralia.com.au/youthsurvey. Last year’s survey revealed that family conflict, alcohol and other drugs and body image were three main issues of concern for ... Monday, 30 April 2007The main concerns of young Australians: National Survey
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
A national survey of 14,700 young people, aged 11-24 (95% between 11-19), has found family conflict, alcohol and other drugs and body image are their three main issues of concern, according to the survey’s ... Wednesday, 25 October 2006Young, Financially Insecure and a Victim of Violence - The Face of Homelessness in Western Australia
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... of our homeless clients are also struggling with the symptoms of mental illness and, rather than alcohol, have addictions to illegal drugs.” Ms Paskevicius said this portrait of homeless Australia flies ... Monday, 07 August 2006Youth Survey uncovers the differences between young Victorians living in Melboune and rural areas
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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 2006Youth Survey uncovers the differences between young Queenslanders living in Brisbane and rural areas
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... Australia. Young people in rural Queensland are also more concerned about alcohol and other drugs and are less worried about depression and coping with stress than their Brisbane cousins. The results ... Monday, 17 July 2006Young people in rural South Australia more concerned about alcohol, stress and jobs
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... The issue of alcohol and other drugs was important for 37.6% of young rural South Australians, compared to 30.7% for their Adelaide counterparts. Coping with stress was a significant issue ... Monday, 17 July 2006Youth Survey uncovers the differences between young Tasmanians living in Hobart and rural areas
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Alcohol and drugs concerns more young Tasmanians living in rural and regional areas (36 per cent), than those living in Hobart (25 per cent), according to community service organisation, Mission Australia. ... Thursday, 06 July 2006