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1. Housing can be a matter of life and death
(Daily News/Blog)

Like most Australians, I was horrified to read about the violent death of a homeless man on a train between Sydney and Newcastle last week. That such a vulnerable person – 76 years old – was preyed upon ...

2. Worrying trend in homeless deaths reveals vulnerability of life on Sydney's streets
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... from a range of issues. In the last 12 months, an estimated 16 homeless people have died while another seven formerly homeless people have passed away. The main causes of death identified are related to ...

3. Bold approach to homelessness will take 70 most vulnerable off streets
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... of Sydney homelessness count found about 118 people were sleeping out in the Woolloomooloo area, a rise of almost 40 per cent on last year. This winter has seen an unusually high number of deaths among ...

4. Fund for grandparent carers
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...  Children's Minister Michelle O'Byme said there was a long tradition in Tasmania of relatives permanentlycaring for children, typically after extremely tragic or stressful events such as the death or ...

5. Perfect time to support Australians in need
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... to Australians whose lives have spiralled out of control because of a series of unfortunate incidents and plain bad luck like a job loss, poor health, the death of a loved one or lack of a support network. ...

6. Lady Martin honoured with OAM medal
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... Birthday 2011 Honours list for service to youth through the Foundation. Sir David Martin was a Governor of NSW who died of mesothelioma in 1990. Working with a Missionbeat van before his death he ...

7. Unsung Heroes – Stories from Dubbo DVD launch
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... who realised after the death of two well loved local Elders that not only did the community lose two well respected Elders but also their history, life experience and stories. “This project will provide ...

8. Grandparent support group launched in Goulburn
(Daily News/Blog)

... parental incarceration, mental health issues, child neglect or abuse, domestic violence or the death of a parent. Ms O’Donnell added that taking such a hands-on role late in life can be a major emotional ...

9. Anti Poverty Week launched in Hobart
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... pregnancy, a death of a loved one, it can be something that you know can happen to any of us that can get us to this poverty line when we need all the help and support of the community.” Tasmanian Association ...

10. Landing a second chance in life
(Daily News/Blog)

... my mail unless I was drunk. I was drinking myself to death… “To improve my life I did a warehousing course at the Mission Australia warehouse and haven’t looked back since.” In 2009, Graeme was offered ...

11. Bringing together business, government and not-for-profits is a GoodStart
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... for mass vaccinations in a short period of time. By their own figures, the alliance believes they have already prevented 4 million deaths since 2001. At the other end of the finance spectrum is the well ...

12. Easter advertisement
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“Jesus’ Easter journey from death to life informs and inspires us at Mission Australia, that life can be resurrected; that all can be forgiven; that hope can live again; that light can expel darkness; ...