pandemic
Minimum wage increase fails to erase post-pandemic losses
The Australian government has recently raised the national minimum wage to 3.75% compared last years 5.75%. Experts from Centre for......
Mothers and Children see positive statistics in early years of COVID 19 Pandemic
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare has released a report recording data pertaining to birth statistics in the early......
RSV and COVID on the rise
Scant data from Federal and State health authorities are not helping assess the threat the latest COVID variant JN.1 presents......
Pandemic worsens mental health for refugee women in Australia
New research from the University of New South Wales found out women with refugee backgrounds in Australia have more mental......
A third of volunteers have not come back
Lockdowns, caring commitments and changed work arrangements affected volunteer organisations as people became less able to make it in to......
How prepared are we for another pandemic?
An International group of multi-disciplinary experts has released a report today, assessing the origins and early stages of the COVID-19......
The War Against Pandemics
COVID-19 has been one of the worst pandemics ever but it is not the only pandemic Australians have faced. According......
Scarring effects of pandemic
A new report by the Australian Catholic University and Catholic Social Services Victoria shows that there has been long term......
COVID-19: Two years into pandemic
Today marks the second anniversary of COVID being officially declared as a pandemic by the World Health Organisation. More than......
It’s tough on Santa
Many Australians working in the Gig Economy are continuing to struggle to pay the bills and put food on the......