Hearts, Minds And Everything In Between - New Centres Of Research Excellence 19th October 2010 - Views: 1112 Minister for Mental Health and Ageing Mark Butler today announced 11 further Centres of Research Excellence, following on from initial announcements in July and August 2010.
Ironic That Carers Week And Anti-poverty Week Should Coincide 19th October 2010 - Views: 1110 In Parliament yesterday the federal government announced some measures: it will re- introduce the Carers Recognition Bill which was roundly cricitised by grassroots carers earlier this year as ineffective and little more than legislated lip-service; and a National Carers Strategy will be developed.
Deaf Awareness Comes To Nsw Parliament 18th October 2010 - Views: 1224 Following the National Week of Deaf People, Parent Council for Deaf Education, Deaf Australia (NSW) and the Deaf Society of NSW are collaborating with NSW Parliament to run a week of awareness-raising events at Parliament House.
Gillard Government Support For Carers And Their Families 17th October 2010 - Views: 1127 The festival, run by Carer Support, a South Australian carer association, is one of many events being held around Australia this week to recognise the valuable role that carers play in looking after a family member or friend who is unable to look after themselves.
Minister Launches Mou 15th October 2010 - Views: 1164 The Hon. Tim Holding, MP, was at Chisholm Frankston on Monday to visit Chisholm students and announce a new Memorandum of Understanding between WorkSafe Victoria and Skills Victoria.