Media releases–past years

 

2011

Moving to a low carbon Future_11 Jul 11

Platforms for Participation_11 May 11

Support for young parents will pay off_6 May 11

Housing un-affordability a national issue_14 Apr 11

Talk of cutting back on aid and pensions is self-serving_15 Feb 11

Better care on the cards_21 Jan 11

 

2010

Fair Pay and Politics - Opinion Piece

    Published on ABC Unleashed 25 November.

Disappointment in Government Back tracking on Equal Pay_19 Nov 10

Presidential Address to the 15th General Synod_28 Sept 10

Major church groups call for 10 year plan to overcome poverty_20 Aug 10

No room for compassion in marginal campaign_17 Aug 10

Key Sector Commitment Welcome_9 August 2010

No simple solution for young people left behind_6 Aug 2010

Election dodging big issues

Increase in family support a good move_2 August 2010

Mental health debate too piecemeal_30 July 2010

Action needed on community mental health_21 July 10

Building a society in which everybody counts 17 July 10

Who benefits?_31 May 10

Collateral damage_14 May 10

2010 Budget fast facts_11 May 10

Henry e-bulletin_7 May 10

Rentals unaffordable across Australia_23 Apr 10

Care at the grassroots_21 Apr 10

Senate Committee lacks rigour_16 Mar 10

Closer look needed at proposed welfare changes_12 Feb 10

No simple answers for complex lives_5 Feb 10

 

http://www.thegrandplan.com.au/

Anglicare Australia supports:

The Campaign for Care of Older Australians_CCOA

CCOA comprises the national peak bodies and faith based aged care providers working together to better care for Ageing Australians. By getting behind CCOA's Grand Plan you will lend your voice to the call for reform to our aged care systems.

 

To find out more about what we think, click here and read The Grand Plan Policy.

 

MR_CCOA_Coalition aged care policy a boost for older Australians_1 August 2010

MR_CCOA_Aged care polices Greener on the other side_31 July 2010

MR_CCOA_Aged care remote in rural areas_22 Jul 2010

MR_CCOA_The Grand Plan for the Federal Election_17 July 2010

MR_Anglicare_A Grand Fan of the Grand Plan_8 Jul 2010

MR_Who will fund wage boost in aged care Minister?_25 May 2010

MR_Caring for Older Australians issues paper a green light for reform: CCOA_24 May 2010

MR_CCOA urges Government to Budget for aged care_10 May 2010

MR_National health reforms a prescription for poor health in aged care_CCOA_21 Apr 2010

MR_Aged care inquiry a major boost for reform_CCOA_21 Apr 2010

MR_Aged care on the sick list_CCOA_14 Apr 2010

MR_Aged care reforms great news for older Australians_CCOA_12 Apr 2010

 

2009

Welfare changes_proceed with care_26 Nov 09

Apology to forgotten Australians_a guide to the future and redress for the past_16 Nov 09

GFC shadow over Christmas_10 Nov 09

Well off should dig deeper for those suffering_28 May 09

Desperate times call for desperate measures_Federal budget 09_14 May 09

Anglicare Australia Budget night 'fast facts'_14 May 09

PM Speech May 7th

Rein in tax cuts and spread the load of the recession_5 May 09

Australian Community Services Industry Group_An open letter_8 Apr 09

Employment Package Timely and Positive_Major Church Providers_24 Feb 09

Kasy Chambers_ABC_Life Matters_Stimulus spending_4 Feb 09

Major Church Providers Welcome the Government's $42 Billion Nation Building and Jobs Plan_3 Feb 09

Major Church Providers Welcome Meeting with Deputy Prime Minister_27 Jan 09

Coalition of Organisations Committed to the Safety and Wellbeing of Australia's Children_Better Deal Demanded Now To Tackle Child Abuse_15 Jan 09

 

2008

Major Church providers ask COAG to discuss 'The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Social Services in Australia'_28 Nov 08

Stimulus package for low income earners urgently needed_26 Nov 08

Senator the Hon Ursula Stephens Speech_Aust Social Inclusion Agenda State of the Family 2008_13 Oct 08

Federal Budget 2008 - Anglicare Australia's Response 13 May 08

"Dream Big" Australia Anglicare tells 2020 17 Apr 08

Federal Government must act on youth homeless report: Anglicare Aust 8 Apr 08

AA salutes Government's dignified apology to the Stolen Generation 13 Feb 08

AA welcomes the removal of "anti-gag" clauses 9 Jan 08

 

Federal Budget 2008

Here's a quick overview of the Federal Budget from Anglicare Australia's point of view.

Federal Budget 2008 FAST FACTS

 

2007

AA identifies the issues for the first 300 days 17 Dec 07

AIHW report sets the agenda for Govt 7 Dec 07

AA welcomes the Govt's commitment to Social Inclusion and Housing 29 Nov 07

AA welcomes the '07 Federal Election Campaign in Anti Poverty Week 14 Oct 07

A vibrant Anglican network helping build a just society 6 Sept 07

NT Legislation: need for detail and collaboration 3 Sep 07

AA conference tackles the Indigenous issues 29 Aug 07

Long term supp essent to lasting change in remote Indigenous comm 29 Jun 07

The Housing Crisis untouched by the Big Budget 9 May 07

 

2006

Ministers solution to complex issue too simplistic: Anglicare 23 Nov 06

Excellence & innovation in caring for Australians AA Awards 2006 27 Sept 06

Snapshot of Australian Families: Life on a low income 25 Sept 06

Federal Budget 2006 Jobless: the forgotten in affluent Australia 11 May 06

Budget 'aimed at the future' fails a fundamental test 9 May 06

Aged Care overhaul welcomed 16 Mar 06

Professional advice from experienced voices 21 Feb 06

 

2005

Excellence & innovation in caring for Australians regognised by AA 1 Nov 05

Making Connections Insipiring Change - Conversations to Challenge 30 Oct 05

Welfare to Work Package Making Progress 20 Sep 05

Human Dignity and Equity in Employment 28 Jun 05

Federal Budget: working for a future we all believe in? 12 May 05

Changing families - challenges for our communities 13 Apr 05

Australian families need the arguments to stop 13 Apr 05

Jobless figures mask reality 10 Mar 05

100,000 reasons to invest in homeless services 7 Mar 05