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...  Regional Manager Early Learning Services, SA Laura Francis told the Adelaide Advertiser this week that a lot of research into early childhood showed the importance of children having access to the outside ...
Wednesday, 07 December 2011
2. Service excellence
(Pathways/About Us)
... families and healthy, happy children Mission Australia believes all Australian children should experience a safe, healthy and happy childhood and that providing opportunities for emotional, social and ...
Monday, 21 November 2011
3. State of inaction keeps kids in poverty
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... and healthy childhood. Mission Australia works with some of the most vulnerable kids in our communities, helping them when they are in crisis or when their families are struggling. More importantly, ...
Friday, 28 October 2011
4. Reconnecting with life
(Community Services/Community Services)
... hold. Daniel had become a broken man. He had spent his adult life trying to undo the injustices of his childhood, walking a lonely and self-destructive path. His loyal companion, Rocky, was the only ...
Thursday, 27 October 2011
... can be difficult. “At Mission Australia, we want all kids to have a healthy and happy childhood. “As the nation celebrates Children’s Week, we want to provide a fun activity for our local families ...
Tuesday, 25 October 2011
Marie Howard, our National Director of Early Learning Services, has been appointed to the National Board of Directors of Early Childhood Australia (ECA) for a three-year term. Marie has been a member ...
Thursday, 06 October 2011
... childhood centres, playgroups and service providers, to connect families, schools and communities together. Then on Friday, 30 September from 10am to 3pm, our CfC program in Cairns is hosting a Country ...
Wednesday, 28 September 2011
... Willmot, Shalvey and Bidwill. Forum speakers include UWS early childhood professor Karen Malone and Jim Diers from the University of Washington. "We wanted to take advantage of Jim's visit to Australia ...
Wednesday, 24 August 2011
9. Push for child-friendliness
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... working with Housing NSW-funded Children's Champion committees in Willmot, Shalvey and Bidwill. Forum speakers include UWS early childhood professor Karen Malone and Jim Diers from the University of ...
Wednesday, 24 August 2011
Growing up an only child in a small town in rural NSW, Clare* spent her childhood dreaming of becoming a country music star, just like Emmylou Harris. Today, 18-year-old Clare is a talented singer, songwriter ...
Monday, 15 August 2011
11. Macarthur Early Childhood Intervention Service (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)
Located in Leumeah in South West Sydney, Macarthur Early Childhood Intervention Service (MECIS) is an early childhood intervention program for children from birth to school-entry age with developmental ...
Monday, 01 August 2011
Miller Community Preschool and Early Childhood Intervention Service is situated in the grounds of Miller Child and Family Centre in South West Sydney. The service provides a comprehensive range of early ...
Wednesday, 27 July 2011
13. Liverpool Family Day Care (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)
... when communicating with children and adults alike.” Educators and families have the support of the Liverpool Family Day Care Coordination Unit, which consists of early childhood staff and administrative ...
Wednesday, 27 July 2011
The Minister for Schools, Early Childhood and Youth, Peter Garrett, today cited findings from Mission Australia’s National Survey of Young Australians to launch a positive body image program for schools. ...
Monday, 18 July 2011
15. Communities for Children - Mt Druitt (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)
... communities. Using early intervention and prevention strategies to facilitate positive early childhood development, C4C’s range of services aim to improve child development, child safety and family functioning. ...
Wednesday, 13 July 2011
... that can adapt as family needs change and continuity of support. “In terms of continuity, many early childhood programs cease as children begin school – despite it being a time of great anxiety and uncertainty ...
Tuesday, 14 June 2011
17. Prime Minister visits Alice Springs
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... issues such as the devastating effects alcohol abuse. More than $24 million is being spent in key areas of alcohol rehabilitation, early childhood services, domestic violence, improved patrolling services ...
Wednesday, 08 June 2011
18. Getting back to nature
(Daily News/Blog)
... potential to reduce childhood obesity and have a positive impact on ADHD (Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) and learning. Ms Howard said the conference reaffirmed Mission Australia’s p...Did you ...
Thursday, 19 May 2011
... they work out their financial situation and address relationship issues. Every child deserves the very best start in life as well as ongoing support throughout their childhood. But families experiencing ...
Sunday, 01 May 2011
... of childhood he had. He realised the first step to turning his life around was to break the chains of his drug addiction.   So Daniel took a courageous step and referred himself to Mission Australia's ...
Monday, 07 March 2011
The recent floods around the nation, and particularly in south-east Queensland, have had an emotional impact on Australians of all ages – including children. Early Childhood Australia has compiled a range ...
Monday, 17 January 2011
... and development to prepare young people for independent living. Growing up, Robbie never knew home as a safe and caring place full of love. Instead, he suffered a childhood of domestic violence, malnutrition ...
Monday, 13 December 2010
Read about how Mission Australia’s Macarthur Early Childhood Intervention Service (MECIS) has transformed the lives of two Sydney children in this week’s Woman’s Day. Six-year-old Saul and his sister ...
Tuesday, 07 December 2010
Opening of renovated Macarthur Early Childhood Intervention Service Mission Australia officially open the renovated Macarthur Early Childhood Intervention Service (MECIS) today, improving the facilities ...
Tuesday, 26 October 2010
Why did you join Mission Australia? When two of my nephews were diagnosed with disabilities, my family suddenly faced a whole different perspective on life. I realised that I needed to work in a role ...
Monday, 18 October 2010
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