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Neighbours Every Day

Neighbour Day Launches New Photo Competition!

The Neighbour Day team today launched a new photography competition ‘my neighbours, my neighbourhood’, to encourage neighbours around the country to get out and about taking photos of the people, animals and nature nearby.

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Human Rights and Social Movements

Attitudes to Homelessness

According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, a person is considered homeless if their current living arrangement, is in a dwelling that is inadequate or has no tenure, or if their initial tenure is short and not extendable ordoes not allow them to have control...

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Mental Health and Wellbeing

Chronic pain

Common effects of chronic pain include: depression, loss of sleep, loss of self-worth, loss of employment and how the sufferer is perceived by their family and peers. Chronic pain can also lead to social isolation, role tension, reduced sexual activity and feelings of...

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Relationships

Why do people get married?

There are a number of reasons why people choose to marry or are wary about getting married. According to surveys that Relationships Australia has conducted over a number of years, people choose to get married: for love for companionship to signify a life-long...

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Families and Children

Child safety

In recent years there have been consistent and alarming increases in the reported levels of child neglect and abuse in Australia. As a result, child abuse and neglect has become an issue of national concern. Statutory child protection systems are struggling under the...

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Neighbours Every Day

Neighbour Day Announces Tell Us Your Story Winners!

The Neighbour Day team today announced the winners to the Tell Us Your Story competition, with nine winning entries across the country.

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Communication and Conflict

Partners – A guide to successful relationships

Hardcopies available for purchase, please contact National Office at natoffice@relationships.org.au.

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Families and Children

What about the children – Parenting information

Hardcopies available for purchase, please contact National Office at natoffice@relationships.org.au.

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