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Crucial step forward on health equality for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples - Australian Human Rights Commission

Crucial step forward on health equality for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples … more

Centrecare says farewell to its longest-standing employee

Last Thursday Centrecare celebrated the retirement of Counsellor Patsy Hammer. … more

Ka-Ching! Pokie Nation ABC documentary

Ka-Ching! Pokie Nation is an explosive documentary to be aired on ABC on Tuesday 20 October at 9.30pm. … more

Responsible Gambling Awareness Week 2015

Responsible Gambling Awareness Week is here! 12 - 18 Oct 2015. … more

Linkwest - "Our ACE Community - Beyond Gambling Programme"

Linkwest, in conjunction with eight community centres five project partners across the State is delivering the Our ACE Community - Beyond... … more

The Australian Catholic Bishops' Conference Social Justice Statement

The Australian Catholic Bishops' Conference Social Justice Statement this year focuses on the need for a compassionate response to all... … more

Today is World Suicide Prevention Day and RU OK Day

Today is World Suicide Prevention Day and RU OK Day … more

How Australia responded to Europe's refugee crisis 66 years ago - The Sydney Morning Herald

​In 1949 asylum seekers were called displaced people and we didn't stop the boats, we let them in. … more

Australian doctor brought to tears

Australian doctor brought to tears by treatment of Nauru detainees … more

Hannah Strommen in The West Australian'

Centrecare employee Hannah Strommen features today in The West Australian's ED! supplement … more

Ice Taskforce interim report

The Prime Minister presented the National Ice Taskforce interim report to COAG, as part of the Australian Government's commitment to the... … more

The spider web of disadvantage - Andrew Hamilton for Eureka Street

Suburbs and equity are topical this week. One report showed that affluent suburbs benefited more from the last Federal budgets than did... … more

Dropping off the Edge 2015

Jesuit Social Services and Catholic Social Services have released "Dropping off the Edge 2015" report. … more

How do Aussie kids feel about asylum seekers? - Kate Aubusson for DailyLife

​When 18 Australian children were asked how they felt about refugees, their answers blew "we stopped the boats" right out of the water. … more

Community leaders sought for major reform - Media Release Hon Terry Redman MLA and Hon Helen Morton MLC

Community leaders sought for major reform - Media Release Hon Terry Redman MLA and Hon Helen Morton MLC … more

Call for action to help persecuted Rohingya people - Australian Catholic Migrant and Refugee Office

Centrecare supports the call from the Australian Catholic Migrant and Refugee Office to provide help for the persecuted Rohingya people. … more

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights 'dismayed' at Australia's treatment of asylum seekers - Sarah Whyte for The Sydney Morning Herald

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights 'dismayed' at Australia's treatment of asylum seekers - Sarah Whyte for The Sydney Morning Herald … more

The danger of the monster myth by Tom Meagher - ourwatch.org.au

The danger of the monster myth by Tom Meagher - ourwatch.org.au … more

Salvation Army report finds poorest families living on less than $18 a day - Rachel Browne for The Sydney Morning Herald

Salvation Army report finds poorest families living on less than $18 a day - Rachel Browne for The Sydney Morning Herald … more

Immigration Department confirms it is being investigated by sex abuse royal commission - Sarah Whyte for The Sydney Morning Herald

Immigration Department confirms it is being investigated by sex abuse royal commission - Sarah Whyte for The Sydney Morning Herald … more