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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...
Submission to the Human Rights Commission -examination of children affected by family and domestic violence
Submission to the Human Rights Commission – Examination of children affected by family and domestic violence
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...
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...
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...
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.
Partners – A guide to successful relationships
Hardcopies available for purchase, please contact National Office at natoffice@relationships.org.au.
What about the children – Parenting information
Hardcopies available for purchase, please contact National Office at natoffice@relationships.org.au.
Gambling
Many Australians gamble as a form of entertainment. This might include an occasional bet on the horse races, buying a lottery ticket, playing the poker machines or a night out at the casino. Introduction Many Australians gamble as a form of entertainment. This might...