Author Archives: Brooke McKail
In an industry defined by short-term contracts and a mobile workforce, sometimes the challenge is being counted.
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Good health is being compromised by income, location, cultural background or other circumstances.
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Submission to the Victorian Parliament’s PAEC Inquiry into Victoria’s Response to COVID-19
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The portable long service leave scheme has significantly increased costs for community service organisations
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Community service organisations see first-hand the impacts of natural disasters on our most vulnerable people.
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We are concerned that Victorians on low-incomes and with additional energy-related needs could miss out on their benefits and protections.
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Cash-strapped frontline mental health services can’t wait until after the Royal Commission for funding relief.
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Victoria's Charter of Human Rights was an first important step. But it’s now time for the next great stride.
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VCOSS Submission to the Realtime Prescription Monitoring Regulatory Impact Statement The harm from misuse of pharmaceutical medicines is significant. More
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VCOSS supports the Victims of Crime Assistance Scheme as an important way to offer justice to people recovering from the
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Summary The Family Violence Royal Commission report was a landmark moment and a turning point in addressing the scourge of
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A report from Carers Australia estimates that more than 1 in 8 Australians are providing informal care in 2015 and
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VCOSS submission to the Review of the Charter of Human Rights recommends the Charter be strengthened to enhance human rights
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