Proposed royal commission must not hinder ongoing efforts to prevent veteran suicide, Deacon urges
Deacon Gary Stone: enormous angst amongst the veteran community By Mark Bowling A LEADING veteran’s advocate has warned that if ...
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Campaign to overhaul aged care services and funding
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Most shocking detail of aged care abuse revealed in Royal Commission closing
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Royal Commission’s report says aged care sector must be fixed
Needed: “Visits from family and friends are critical to the physical, mental and emotional health and wellbeing ...
Australian bishops release Holy See’s response on royal commission recommendations
National tragedy: Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse commissioners Andrew Murray, Robert Fitzgerald, Peter ...
Redress payouts for abuse survivors fall short of estimates
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Un-redacted royal commission report says Cardinal Pell knew of Church abuse in Ballarat, Melbourne
National tragedy: Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse commissioners Andrew Murray, Robert Fitzgerald, Peter McClellan, Jennifer Coate, ...
Toowoomba mum tells royal commission she was urged to abort disabled son
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Former royal commissioner Susan Pascoe to lead new church disaster response council
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Royal Commission into Aged Care begins, reports of neglect, abuse, and drugs pour in
Failure of care: Submissions opened on January 18 for the Aged Care Royal Commission and thousands of submissions have already ...
Aged care advocates calling for royal commission to have broad scope
Aged-care advocate: BallyCara chief executive officer Marcus Riley says he hopes to provide input into the ...
ACU Vice-Chancellor critical of the way Royal Commission was conducted
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Archbishop offers heartfelt apology to abuse victims as Catholic Church responds to Royal Commission
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‘Words are not enough’: Australian Bishops welcome Pope’s letter on abuse but call for action
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Queensland government to set up task force after reviewing Royal Commission recommendations
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Commissioner Bob Atkinson heartened by church support for royal commission’s work
Taking heart: Commissioner Bob Atkinson is heartened by church support for the work of the royal ...
Leaders confirm Catholic Church will join the national redress scheme
THE Australian Catholic Bishops Conference and Catholic Religious Australia have today confirmed that the Church will enter the national redress ...
Former judge who served as Commissioner for NT Royal Commission to lead QCEC
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Departing CEO of council overseeing Church’s engagement with royal commission wants laity, not bishops, to run new implementation body
Final acts: Truth, Justice and Healing Council chief executive officer Francis Sullivan. THE chief executive officer ...
Cairns Bishop critique’s writer’s claims in newspaper column
Critical: Bishop James Foley of Cairns diocese. This is an edited version of Bishop James Foley's ...
Royal Commission’s final report urges major changes to child safety across Australia
Major changes: Justice Peter McClellan delivers the Royal Commission's final report into Institutional Responses to Child ...
Australian Catholic religious congregations apologise for abuse at national assembly
Keynote speakers: Sister of Notre Dame Mary Sujita and Passionist Father Chris Monaghan. A NATIONAL assembly ...
Chrism Mass: Archbishop Coleridge says God “will not fail” to raise men for the priesthood despite Royal Commission sorrow
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Archbishop says Church must end ‘culture of concealment’
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