Challenges in providing equitable access to health in Australia
2:30PM – 3:30PM AEST | 24 August Free webinar | REGISTER As the COVID-19 Pandemic has powerfully demonstrated, there is a direct link between people’s income and their health, with people on lower incomes typically having poorer health outcomes than people with higher incomes. Health inequity is a prevalent issue in Australia, with many challenges due […]
Living in Lockdown – Virtual Event
Free webinar | REGISTER Since the beginning of the lockdown in the Greater Sydney area, community service organisations have reported a huge surge in demand and financial distress among people desperate for support. And while the Federal Government has extended support to some through the Covid Disaster Payment, most people struggling to get by on income […]
Insights on Newly Arrived Refugees: Women and Digital Inclusion
ACOSS together with Settlement Services International (SSI) present: Free | REGISTER Join ACOSS and Settlement Services International (SSI) for this important discussion exploring insights on newly arrived refugees, focusing on women and digital inclusion. The webinar event will feature an expert panel discussion moderated by Omar Dehen, award-winning journalist for SBS World News. Hear the perspectives of refugees […]
Webinar: What’s happening in Mutual Obligations and employment services?
Free
People receiving income support say that navigating the government’s Mutual Obligation requirements system can be frustrating and stressful. There is also a long-held concern that these requirements are unfair and that they do not help people get suitable, secure paid work. Join us at an interactive webinar with ACOSS’s Senior Policy Advisor Simone Casey who […]
Community Sector Climate Change Advocacy Week
Rapidly worsening climate change is hurting our communities. Our sector has been on the frontline of helping communities respond to the impacts of more intense and frequent bushfires, drought, floods, storms, and heatwaves. Without fast, fair and inclusive action on climate change, these threats will continue to worsen. In November this year, all Governments will be […]
Community Sector Climate Change Advocacy Week
Rapidly worsening climate change is hurting our communities. Our sector has been on the frontline of helping communities respond to the impacts of more intense and frequent bushfires, drought, floods, storms, and heatwaves. Without fast, fair and inclusive action on climate change, these threats will continue to worsen. In November this year, all Governments will be […]
Community Sector Climate Change Advocacy Week
Rapidly worsening climate change is hurting our communities. Our sector has been on the frontline of helping communities respond to the impacts of more intense and frequent bushfires, drought, floods, storms, and heatwaves. Without fast, fair and inclusive action on climate change, these threats will continue to worsen. In November this year, all Governments will be […]
Community Sector Climate Change Advocacy Week
Rapidly worsening climate change is hurting our communities. Our sector has been on the frontline of helping communities respond to the impacts of more intense and frequent bushfires, drought, floods, storms, and heatwaves. Without fast, fair and inclusive action on climate change, these threats will continue to worsen. In November this year, all Governments will be […]
Community Sector Climate Change Advocacy Week
Rapidly worsening climate change is hurting our communities. Our sector has been on the frontline of helping communities respond to the impacts of more intense and frequent bushfires, drought, floods, storms, and heatwaves. Without fast, fair and inclusive action on climate change, these threats will continue to worsen. In November this year, all Governments will be […]