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Social isolation and mental health during ageing

Pre-existing social isolation is a risk factor for all people regardless of age; it is the key life events and events transitioning into old age that increase the risk of … See more

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Jen Smith-Merry Inner Sydney Voice

WebJen Smith-Merry is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Sydney. She conducts research on mental health services and policy …

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UrbanGrowth NSW: Participation a Key to City Transformation

WebUrbanGrowth NSW is committed to best practice engagement, continued learning and improvement, to enable people to take an active role in decisions affecting change in …

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Understanding Aged Care Assessments

WebAn Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) assesses a person’s ability to live independently in the community and makes recommendations but as Enis Jusufspahic …

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Medication Management in the Community

WebMedicines Line 1300 633 424 (Mon to Fri gam to 5pm) Adverse Medicines Event Line Tel 1300 134 237 ( Mon to Fri gam to 5pm) Healthdirect www.healthdirect.gov.au provides a …

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The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and mental illness

WebThe Local Area Coordinator organisation for Inner Sydney is St Vincent De Paul’s. They can provide individual support for people accessing the scheme and their carers and family …

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A history of public housing Inner Sydney Voice Magazine

WebThe NSW government was the first to address public housing with the Housing Act of 1912, and the NSW Housing Board planned the first public housing …

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Safer Pathway around domestic and family violence

Webanyone experiencing sexual assault, domestic and family violence; their friends and family; and workers and professionals supporting someone experiencing or …

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The case for case management in the community

WebThe removal of case management as it exists in the HACC Program creates a gap in support for vulnerable older Australians that can’t be met elsewhere in the current …

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Inner Sydney Voice Promoting social justice and social inclusion …

WebInner Sydney Voice is a non-government organisation dedicated to supporting, resourcing and advocating for community organisations and groups to increase the capacity of …

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Who’s Who in Waterloo

WebWho’s Who on the Government side of Waterloo. Land and Housing Corporation (LAHC) is the Waterloo Estate landowner. It is part of Family and …

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Australia’s System of Local Government

WebAustralia’s System of Local Government. In this overview, Roberta Ryan and Alex Lawrie, explains local government in Australia, how it operates and the …

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From the Vault – Mental Health Rights – Spring 1993

WebThe 1983 Richmond Report recommended the NSW Government fund a system of community-based networks, backed up by specialist hospital and …

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What is affordable housing and why do we need it

WebBroadly speaking, affordable housing means homes that are available for low and moderate income earners to rent or purchase, while still meeting other basic needs like food, …

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Roles and responsibilities of Mayor, Councillors and General …

WebRole of Mayor: Role of Councillors: Role of General Manager: a) be the leader of the council and a leader in the local community, b) advance community …

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Remembering the Golden Mile Inner Sydney Voice Magazine

WebRemembering the Golden Mile. With plans afoot to transform Oxford Street, Scott McKinnon traces the strip’s queer history. In London, there is Soho; in New York, …

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Reconciliation after the Apology Inner Sydney Voice

WebReconciliation after the Apology. The 4th Annual Marg Barry Memorial Lecture. Larissa Behrendt, Professor of Law and Director of Jumbunna Indigenous House of Learning. …

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The ghosts of Callan Park Inner Sydney Voice Magazine

WebThe heritage-listed foreshore site was once home to a notorious asylum for the insane. Shana Chandra reports. Like any good haunting, chances are you’ll hear the …

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Ageing & Disability: Challenges in moving from Block funding to …

WebThe move to individualised funding. Inner Sydney Regional Council is concerned that many quality provider organisations may not survive the transition away from block funding to …

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