Relationships Australia’s campaign, Neighbour Day 2020, has been independently evaluated by the Australian National University, and has been shown to have had a direct effect on improving social capital and inclusion in neighbourhoods during the height of the COVID-19 nationwide lockdown.
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Annual Report 2020
Relationships Australia Annual Report
Cyberbullying
Cyberbullying Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, many students have moved to online learning and increased their use of digital media...
Mental Health and Relationships
New research released today by Relationships Australia reveals the importance of relationships
in supporting and maintaining the mental health of all Australians.
Ageism, Elder Abuse and the care of older Australians
Relationships Australia – working with families to negotiate the complex issues related to ageing and to reduce the incidence of the abuse of older people across Australia.
Media Release, 13 August 2020 – Ageism, Elder Abuse and the care of older Australians
Relationships Australia – working with families to negotiate the complex issues related to ageing and to reduce incidence of the...
Mental health and relationships
August 2020 Survey Mental health and relationships This month’s survey explored our respondents’ ability to recognise and respond to...
Submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs inquiry into family, domestic and sexual violence
Submission to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety – further submission
Ageism, caring for the elderly and the abuse of older people
Survey Results This survey was launched on June 15 to mark World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Elder abuse, or the abuse of older people,...
Submission to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security in relation to the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Amendment Bill 2020
Media Release, 19 June 2020 – Relationships and easing COVID-19 restrictions
New research launched today by Relationships Australia reveals that people across the country are divided in opinion about the effects of...
Incorrect Media Reporting on our Media Release dated 7 June 2020
Relationships Australia issued a media release on 7 June 2020 announcing the results of its recent survey on the effects of COVID-19 on...
COVID-19 restrictions and the effects on people’s relationships
New research launched today by Relationships Australia reveals that the close relationships in our lives have been significantly affected by restrictions associated with COVID-19.
Have the COVID-19 workplace changes affected people’s mental health?
New research launched today in response to COVID-19 reveals that recent workplace changes have had a major impact on Australia’s mental health.
Supporting healthy relationships during COVID-19
As a trusted, leading provider of relationships services for over 70 years, Relationships Australia continues to support all people in Australia to live with positive and respectful relationships.
Submission to the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia – Bill
Neighbour Day – what neighbours can do to create connections
On Neighbour Day this year, we are challenging all Australians to do their part to help end
loneliness by taking one concrete step to reach out to someone in their neighbourhood.
We’re All In This Together – Neighbour Day
The concept of what it means to be a neighbor is changing, both as a result of advances in technology and in response to rapidly changing world events.
Neighbour Day – Every day Australians are building connections
Relationships Australia, the home of Neighbour Day, celebrates the role of all Australians in helping to tackle loneliness.
Submission to ICAFSS – Intercountry Adoption Family Support Service
Submission to the Elder Abuse Team – Attorney-General’s Department on enhancing protections relating to the use of Enduring Power of Attorney (EPOA) Instruments – Consultation Regulation Impact Statement
How do moments of crisis affect our relationships with our neighbours?
Introduction Would you like to be notified when a new survey report is released? Sign up hereIn celebration of Neighbour day, which is...
The Café Conversations Project – Cafés Creating Connections
It seems Australians are struggling to connect with one another socially and in 2020, Relationships Australia plans to change this by promoting social connection in the lead up to this year’s Neighbour Day, Australia’s annual celebration of community which takes place on the last Sunday in.
March.