Education
Indigenous Literacy boost needed to close the gap
Wednesday, March 23 2022
Approximately forty percent of Indigenous and Torres Strait Islanders adults have low literacy and numeracy skills according to a parliamentary......
Rheumatic Fever – Take Heart : Deadly Heart
Tuesday, March 15 2022
Rheumatic Fever or Rheumatic Heart disease has been a virtually eradicated in most western societies – but Australia still has......
Plan “S”
Monday, March 14 2022
The pandemic has again highlighted problems associated with licensing academic research and publications for open access. A whole generation of......
HIV – AIDS Womens Day Awareness
Wednesday, March 9 2022
Women are less likely to be aware of their risk of contracting HIV. Unprotected sex and needles are the prime......
43% of Adults don’t have basic Literacy skills
Thursday, February 24 2022
This shocking figure is only bested by numeracy in adults where 56% don’t have the basic skills for daily life.......
Mentoring program helps Afghan women from Melbourne
Wednesday, February 23 2022
A new online mentoring program in Melbourne is giving women in Afghanistan a voice on issues affecting their community, after......
Child care crisis in Alice Springs at a tipping point
Friday, February 18 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic is not the only crisis happening in regional communities. Regional and remote areas are in desperate need......
New program launched for women with intellectual disabilities
Friday, February 18 2022
This month, Me Plus More launched a new program to support women with intellectual disabilities in the workplace. The program,......
Opening borders is a relief for many industry sectors
Friday, February 18 2022
This month, Australia will open its borders to fully vaccinated visa holders, including temporary working visa holder, international students, and......
Community radio vital for remote communities during COVID
Wednesday, February 9 2022
As the expanding COVID-19 pandemic continues to threaten the safety of communities across Australia, there has been growing interest in......