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... not-for-profit community service organisation providing support to older people and people with disabilities. Craig loves his new role because it allows him to use the skills he obtained through his ...
Monday, 12 December 2011
... compassion and understanding when it comes to job seekers proposed by Mission Australia. Employing a wide range of people – young, mature, people with disabilities and Aboriginal Australians – the business ...
Wednesday, 23 November 2011
... better cater for these kids.” “It is also in line with the NSW Government’s Preschool growth program, which aims to have all children, particularly those with disabilities, have access to a preschool ...
Friday, 04 November 2011
4. The case for a brighter future
(Community Services/Community Services)
... support; parents with learning difficulties or intellectual disabilities; and lack of parenting skills. Staff at Brighter Futures are skilled in helping people who are in situations just like Danielle ...
Thursday, 27 October 2011
... in 1994, Jymbilung House is a home and community care initiative, set up to assist frail aged, younger people with disabilities and their carers to stay in their own homes longer and enjoy a better quality ...
Wednesday, 10 August 2011
6. Rossmore Community Preschool (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)
... caters for a diverse range of children. It offers programs for children with disabilities, children awaiting diagnosis and children from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. The ...
Tuesday, 09 August 2011
... November and has already helped prevent youths from reoffending or ending up back on the streets. The pilot was officially launched on Friday by Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Disabilities and Carers ...
Tuesday, 09 August 2011
... been blown away by the experience, Catalyst offers marginalised people, many of whom are dealing with mental health issues or disabilities and are socially disadvantaged, the opportunity to undertake ...
Tuesday, 02 August 2011
9. Macarthur Early Childhood Intervention Service (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)
... delays and disabilities, and their families. The team at MECIS are qualified early childhood educators, therapists and family support workers who, with support staff, work in an inter-disciplinary team ...
Monday, 01 August 2011
... childhood and support services. Miller Community Preschool Miller Community Preschool provides an inclusive program for up to 60 children per day, with a minimum of 10 places for children with disabilities ...
Wednesday, 27 July 2011
... train and employ up to 11 job seekers with disabilities in recycling services, giving them the support they need to achieve accredited training in Certificate II in waste management. You can read more ...
Friday, 08 July 2011
12. MA welcomes budget focus on disadvantaged areas
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... governments and a failing welfare system have allowed thousands of people without serious disabilities to move from the dole to receiving DSP where they are not engaged in looking for work. This is despite ...
Wednesday, 11 May 2011
13. System fails jobless on disability support
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... have allowed thousands of people without serious disabilities to move from the dole to receiving disability pensions when they are not engaged in looking for work. This is despite the fact they might have ...
Tuesday, 10 May 2011
... vulnerable groups such as low-income earners, rural indigenous participants, people with mental and physical disabilities, high school students, prisoners, unemployed, youth at-risk, migrants, and sole ...
Wednesday, 04 May 2011
15. Shifting the focus of the mental health system
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... support and care to those with mental health problems and intellectual disabilities and their families. I’m aware the cynics will interpret this as Mission Australia’s CEO making a play for more funding. ...
Thursday, 14 April 2011
... is an appropriate response?'' she asked. ''These young detainees are a product of years of violence and neglect, and many have intellectual disabilities.'' According to today's Herald, between the ...
Tuesday, 12 April 2011
... and recognise excellence in a range of areas that contribute to the quality of life of older people, people with disabilities and their carers. They also acknowledge efforts to increase public confidence ...
Friday, 11 March 2011
... with disabilities and treating people with a mental illness are all areas where investing now can show great returns in the long run. We use bonds to fund rail and road – so why not social infrastructure? ...
Friday, 14 January 2011
... for families that currently use the service and providing room to expand the number of places available for children with disabilities in the future. The opening, which also coincided with the 21st birthday ...
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
21. Landing a second chance in life
(Daily News/Blog)
... disabilities and all are long-term unemployed. The program will also offer 20 work experience positions for job seekers looking to gain skills in asset maintenance or waste management. Over three years, ...
Wednesday, 22 September 2010
22. Urban Renewal (VIC)
(Community Services/Community Services)
... accessible features for people with disabilities These projects enable people who have experienced barriers to employment to gain an industry-recognised qualification in a trade where there is a current ...
Tuesday, 18 May 2010
... people who left school prematurely as a result of family conflict, bullying, learning disabilities or mental health issues. 5 mentoring programs targeted at youth at risk of leaving school. 16 programs ...
Friday, 05 March 2010
24. Employers
(Employment Services/Employers)
... parents with carer responsibilities, as well as people with disabilities, and young people who have been doing study or training before starting work. Wage subsidies can help you with the costs of training, ...
Saturday, 01 August 2009
25. Wage Subsidies
(Employment Services/Employers)
... the most. Why do I get a wage subsidy? Wage subsidies are paid by the government to help some candidates get back into work. This includes parents with carer responsibilities, as well as people with disabilities, ...
Saturday, 01 August 2009
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