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Refugee and Asylum Seekers

The world's first Centre for Refugee Law open at the University of NSW and that it has been established from a large philanthropic donation. … more

Australia's approach to asylum seekers

This week the Australian Human Rights Commission released its report on Australia's approach to asylum seekers. … more

Poverty in Australia

Reports released concerning poverty in Australia, see the links below. … more

End Hunger in Australia

Foodbank WA's latest "End Hunger Report” shows there are an increasing number of people in Australia that do not meet the United... … more

Anti Poverty Week 2013

Rediscovering Poverty - 2013 Anti Poverty Week Statement Years ago there were regular references to poverty in our newspapers and other... … more

Mental Health Day 10th Oct 2013

Today is Mental Health Day and Centrecare encourages everyone to be sensitive to their own emotional needs and those of others. For... … more

Mental Health Week 2013

Join Centrecare Goldfields as we celebrate Mental Health Week - Sunday 6th to Sunday 13th October 2013. … more

Centrecare celebrates important staff milestones

On Wednesday 2nd October 2013, Centrecare staff gathered to acknowledge and celebrate two important staff milestones. … more

Catholic Church releases child sexual abuse reform proposals

The leadership of the Catholic Church in Australia has endorsed the development of a reform agenda which could see the most significant... … more

Lazarus at Our Gate

At the recent Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, the 2013-2014 Social Justice Statement, "Lazarus at Our Gate" was released... … more

National Child Protection Week 1st - 7th September 2013

Child abuse in all its terrible forms is a worsening social problem in Australia, with the number of substantiated cases rising by 20% in... … more

Joint statement by Australian non-government organisations on the first anniversary of the report on the Expert Panel on Asylum Seekers - 13 August 2013

A year after the Australian Government's reintroduction of offshore detention of asylum seekers, the prospects for people fleeing... … more

ACOSS calls for an 'anti-poverty' plan and related measures

ACOSS called this morning for an 'anti-poverty' plan and related measures, and for community sector involvement in COAG and other... … more

State budget lets down homeless in Homeless Week

Today's State Budget does not effectively address the growing crisis in housing affordability facing many West Australians, Centrecare... … more

A house to call home now out of reach for many

"The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.” - American poet and teacher... … more

Centrecare is on Twitter

Centrecare is now on Twitter. … more

Not-For-Profit Leader of the Year Awarded to Clive Elliott

On Friday 28th June at the Hyatt Regency Perth, the Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) held its annual awards event. Clive... … more

World Refugee Day - 20 June 2013

Thursday is World Refugee Day, a time to raise awareness about the issues affecting refugees and celebrate the positive contributions... … more

Sorry Day 2013

Sorry Day provides us all with an opportunity to once again open our hearts and mind to a greater understanding. This understanding does... … more

Responsible Gambling Awareness Week 2013

This week is Responsible Gambling Awareness Week and we at Centrecare are particularly mindful of this given our long standing... … more