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Mission Australia’s Paul Esplin, who as works with our Missionbeat team to give medical care to Sydney’s rough sleepers, has been named as one of the city’s most influential people. Making the top 100 ...
Thursday, 08 December 2011
2. madison takes to the road with Missionbeat
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... lifeline that rough sleepers have. “Social isolation is one of the hardest things to deal with when you’re homeless,” he said.. “People ignore you or make no eye contact. “We’re here to do what we ...
Monday, 31 October 2011
... for rough sleepers, more preventative services to ‘turn off the tap’ and stop people becoming homeless. “We also acknowledge that some states – South Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania and Victoria ...
Thursday, 27 October 2011
... the project aims to end chronic homelessness for rough sleepers in Sydney’s inner-city. Based on the successful Common Ground model from New York, it will provide permanent homes and on-site...Last week, ...
Tuesday, 06 September 2011
... trend in the number of deaths among rough sleepers and other homeless people – particularly in recent months. According to information shared informally between ourselves and other agencies, we estimate ...
Thursday, 01 September 2011
... of homeless. Platform 70, a project supported by state and federal governments, will involve placing the rough sleepers from Woolloomooloo into heavily subsidised private rental accommodation, to be ...
Wednesday, 03 August 2011
... and on bikes, Missionbeat outreach staff provide first aid, hand out blankets and swags, and offer support – and a friendly face - to find rough sleepers. They also help to organise a bed for the night ...
Wednesday, 03 August 2011
... on the streets. Please donate now. $30 can help pay for medical treatment from our outreach nurse for a homeless person. $60 can help pay for a swag to keep a rough sleepers warm at night. $120 can help ...
Tuesday, 12 July 2011
... an active and tangible difference to a human life. These blankets will be distributed to the rough sleepers in the Sydney area whilst the Missionbeat vans are on patrol. We will also respond to the calls ...
Monday, 16 May 2011
... some who have been living on the streets for decades. For Missionbeat Manager Daniel Petsalis, having Paul on the team has provided the perfect opportunity to engage with the city's rough sleepers. "Paul ...
Friday, 13 May 2011
11. Reaching out to rough sleepers
(Daily News/Blog)
... only friendly face rough sleepers see - so that interaction means a lot," Daniel explains. For a person who has been sleeping rough for any period of time, even small things can be a big step forward. ...
Sunday, 01 May 2011
... sleepers. “Paul has had a huge affect on the health and wellbeing of Sydney’s rough sleepers,” Daniel said. “The fact that he can address their health needs on the spot – whether it’s by dressing a wound ...
Tuesday, 05 April 2011
... that his team interacts with at least 50 people living on the streets each day, and expects the vans will transport about 20 people a day. “Missionbeat is sometimes the only friendly face rough sleepers ...
Friday, 04 March 2011
... Stress Disorder at 20 times the level of the general male population. Males who are rough sleepers or in crisis accommodation spend an average of four years living on the streets in their lifetime, according ...
Monday, 18 October 2010
15. Urban Renewal (VIC)
(Community Services/Community Services)
... Public Housing Estate in Melbourne. The project saw the creation of 168 beds made from cypress pine sleepers, a storage shed, pathways, pergola, pizza oven, compost bins, a chicken coop and seats for ...
Tuesday, 18 May 2010
... Inner City Housing Program (ICHP) is response to the challenges faced by mentally ill people who sleep rough in Sydney’s inner city. An estimated 80% of roughsleepers have serious mental health problems ...
Thursday, 18 February 2010
...    Wendy A proud supporter of Mission Australia since the 1970’s, Wendy first saw the impact of homelessness while working in a hospital where rough sleepers were regularly treated for injuries ...
Saturday, 01 August 2009
18. Keep Missionbeat on the streets
(Uncategorised Content)
... out blankets and swags, and offering support to find rough sleepers a bed for the night, or access to other support services. Every day of the year we help around 60 homeless people, taking them from ...
Friday, 29 July 2011

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