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Communication Updates

2023

  • No. 116 - Dec 7, 2023- New Board members elected, School refusal, headspace opens in South Melbourne, new staff members
  • No. 115 - Nov 21, 2023- Share and Connect 29 Nov, Peer Support for intercountry adoptive parents, Allways Christmas party
  • No. 114 - Nov 7, 2023- Share and Connect 29 Nov, Recruiting Marketing, Sponsorship & Partnerships Officer, Life Story Work
  • No. 113 - Oct 26, 2023- Register for our AGM 8 Nov, Students with Disability, Carer Kafe Training, Share and Connect 29 Nov
  • No. 112 - Oct 5, 2023- AGM on 8 Nov,  Intercountry Adoptive Parents, Disability Royal Commission, Share and Connect 19 Oct
  • No. 111 - Sept 20, 2023- AGM on 8 November, Better Futures position, Membership survey, Share and Connect 29 Nov
  • No. 110 - Sept 7, 2023 - Board nominations, Better Futures & Homestretch position, Membership survey, meet new employee
  • No. 109 - Aug 23, 2023 - Board nominations, Recruiting Business Devel'ment Mgr, Strategic Plan 2023-2026, School Refusal
  • No. 108 - Aug 9, 2023 - Better Futures Evaluation, Training - Hold my Hand, CREATE Workshop; Play & the Vagus Nerve
  • No. 107 - July 26, 2023 - Play & the Vagus Nerve; 17 August, Neuro diverse hangout, intercountry adoption mentor, CAP
  • No. 106 - July 12, 2023 - NDIS - opposite of what was intended, Gentle parenting backlash, Social media and FOMO
  • No. 105 - June 27, 2023 - Australian Child Maltreatment Study, National Mental Health Survey, Aboriginal Health Bill
  • No. 104 - June 20, 2023 - Inquiry unpaid carers, CAP spokespersons, petition, calmer emergencys, holding my hand program 
  • No. 103 - June 13, 2023  - Advocacy campaign carer allowance, better futures survey, tailored support, crawling
  • No. 102 - June 6, 2023  - Conference, Budget, stage secrets, intergenerational trauma, carers losing self
  • No. 101 - May 30, 2023 - State budget, Care allowance, Diagnostic, Womens Investment, Vaping, Eating Disorders
  • No. 100 - May 23, 2023 - NDIS Review, Australian adoptions over time, Feelings thermometer, CAP
  • No. 99 - May 16, 2023 - Budget update, Child Care Subsidy increase, envisaging schools, employment
  • No. 98 - May 9, 2023  - Cost of Living, connected parenting, CFECFW Budget, Parents Next
  • No. 97 - May 2, 2023   - Flexible parenting burnout recording, FASD, Triple P, Mental health, COTA, Eating disorders
  • No. 96 - Apr 26, 2023  - Attachment research, No Laughing Matter podcast, life and living skills, connected safety
  • No. 95 - Apr 18, 2023  - Minister visits, life and living skills, primary care clinics, mental health research, donations
  • No. 94 - Apr 11, 2023  -  FASD and nutrition Youtube, Fostering and adoption impacts recording, Carer KaFE, CAP
  • No. 93 - Apr 4, 2023    - NDIS pricing review, low sensory holiday activity, adoptive parents workshop, eating disorders
  • No. 92 - Mar 28, 2023 - Electronic prescriptions, ADHD Australia, PERMA wellbeing, NDIS Conference, Free TAFE
  • No. 91 - Mar 21, 2023 - Flexi funding story, EOI, Camps, sports and excursion fund, Future healthy, Regional fares
  • No. 90 - Mar 14, 2023 - Flexi Funding team, Mothers Day, Carers Australia survey, SANE, VANISH, Leaving Care, dental
  • No. 89 - Mar 7, 2023   - Advisory group, moving, energy savings, carer payments, holidays, wellbeing, diverse learners 
  • No. 88 - Feb 28, 2023 - Exercise phsyiology Youtube, prenatal exposure parenting, university takeup, Covid-19 boosters
  • No. 87 - Feb 21, 2023 - Trauma informed care saves lives, Free health check and classes 
  • No. 86 - Feb 14, 2023 - Meet the team, sleep
  • No. 85 - Feb 8, 2023   - Interdependence Recording, AIFS priorities, ACT parenting, relaxation techniques
  • No. 84 - Jan 31, 2023   - PC Therapeutic Group, drowning risks, VCE changes, School relief fund
  • No. 83 - Jan 24, 2023   - Welcome back, carer card, mental health, sleep disorders, retool, free movies