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Sexting
…Innovation. http://www.cci.edu.au/sites/default/files/Young_People_And_Sexting_Final.pdf Dobson AS and Ringrose J (2015). Sext education: pedagogies of sex, gender and shame in the schoolyards of Tagged and Exposed. Sexuality, Society and Learning, Volume 16(1) Lee,…
Marriage equality
…Society. Psychologists for Marriage Equality, 2012, Submission to the Senate Inquiry into the Marriage Equality Amendment Bill 2012 and the Marriage Amendment Bill 2012 viewed at http://www.australianmarriageequality.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/7.Pyschs-for-equality-Senate-submission.pdf See also: http://www.australianmarriageequality.org/faqs/3-the-other-benefits-that-come-with-marriage/…
Media Release – National elder abuse awareness campaign shines light on gap in much-needed funding for support services
…risk of suffering, from elder abuse and neglect. Research commissioned by the Australian Government shows that at least 15% of people aged over 65 experience one or more types of…
A new online service directory launches to help more than 5 million Australians experiencing loneliness, find connection
…to access online via http://www.endingloneliness.com.au/search About Ending Loneliness Together Ending Loneliness Together is Australia’s national organisation driving a coordinated approach to reducing the negative effects of loneliness and social isolation…
Media Release – Relationships Australia Welcomes ACT Inquiry Report on Loneliness and Social Isolation
…in our community.” Relationships Australia has long advocated for increased attention to the issues of loneliness and social isolation, providing evidence to the Inquiry that has informed several key recommendations….
Loneliness
…Three European Community-Dwelling Older Adult Populations. The Gerontologist, 46(4): 503–513. World Health Organization. (1979). Psychogeriatric care in the community: Public health in Europe 10. Copenhagen: WHO Regional Office for Europe….
The importance of neighbours in emergencies
…that killed around 17,000 people, Dr Aldrich and his team examined the deaths and survivability factors along the affected Japanese coastline. Their findings noted that the pockets of community with…
Relationships Australia calls for increased resourcing for family services
…are: an information and referral officer to conduct intake, risk and needs screening and triage, as well as providing information and resources a family violence specialist in legal services and…
Sharing our dinner tables this Christmas
…talk: The Transformative Power of a Single Word: Welcome To explore Penny’s coaching, facilitation, program design and community engagement offerings or book Penny as a guest speaker go to www.pennyelsley.com…
Restorative practice
Introduction Restorative practice offers an approach that brings together individuals, families, social networks, services and government, through informal and informal processes, to proactively build relationships to resolve or prevent conflict…
Relationships Australia
75 Years of Better Understanding We are a leading provider of relationship support services for individuals, families and communities. We aim to support all people in Australia to achieve positive…
Good neighbours help communities flourish
…highly misunderstood”. Connection, too, comes in different forms – not just physical proximity, but also cultural connectedness, and being accepted in the community. Uniting behind an idea is one of…
Our Actions Create Belonging
…holiday season. When our families and communities gather as another year comes to a close, how can we take actions that build opportunities for belonging? Neighbourhoods where everyone belongs –…
Private: Problem Gambling
…afford to, or it is having a negative impact on their relationships. Help is available If gambling is affecting your health or finances, or negatively impacting on your relationships it’s…
Family and Relationship Services Outcomes Study
…establish links between how complex client realities affect client outcomes. It also went towards establishing a research base to support clinical practice in the family and relationship services sector. This…
Elevate and Celebrate in the Heart of the Hills
The Elevate Festival is a fabulous, free, family-friendly celebration of community taking place on Saturday, 27 February at Federation Park, Gumeracha in the Adelaide Hills from 4.00pm to 8.00pm. Festival…
Relationships Australia can help you during COVID-19
By Claire Fisher, Research and projects officer, National Office 11 May 2020 Since the Coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions were put in place, many have felt inundated with information about what…