Budget funding to eliminate HIV transmission includes expanding Medicare eligibility Economy & Industry The Budget will accord $19.7 million to combat HIV, other blood-borne viruses (BBV) and sexually transmissible infections (STI).
Latest census statistics for homelessness show the situation in Australia is worsening March 23, 2023 By Melissa Coade Community & Social More than 6,000 additional Australians struggling with homelessness, according to a comparison of ABS data from the 2021 and 2016 censuses.
Youth support program to help ‘prolific offenders’ get lives back on track August 2, 2022 By Melissa Coade News A WA Department of Communities community youth officer will be responsible for the rollout of a new pilot program to help young offenders turn their lives around.
New 1800RESPECT provider to expand tele-support options January 27, 2022 By Melissa Coade Communications & Technology The 1800RESPECT telephone counselling line will have text messages, video calls and referral follow-ups from July 2022.
