News & Views For those dealing with complex trauma, the cost of living crisis is biting hard Amidst the escalating cost of living, individuals grappling with complex trauma find themselves disproportionately affected.
News & Views Who will benefit most from the stage three tax cuts? Wealthy, older men The stage three tax cuts, due to take effect from July 2024, will disproportionately benefit men and hurt women, especially those on the lowest incomes.
Ed's Blog Worried about Australia’s birthrate? Address the cost for women “We need babies more than we need migrants,” declared columnist Greg Sheridan in The Australian today. But what about the cost for women?
News & Views Calls for government to cap childcare $10 a day amid cost of living crisis A new Bill proposed yesterday at Parliament House could see the cost of childcare capped at $10 a day for three days a week.
Jugglehood Almost two thirds of Australian parents with kids under six struggling financially, new poll shows Almost two thirds of Australian parents with kids under six say they are struggling financially, according to a new national poll.
News & Views World Mental Health Day: financial stress one of the main triggers of poor mental health for Australian women More than half of Australian women say increased cost-of-living pressures are negatively impacting their mental health.
Life What’s changed in Australia since the COVID-19 pandemic? New report gives insight A report card on the wellbeing of Australians has been released today looking at how things have changed since the Covid-19 pandemic began.
Soapbox The cost of living crisis is nothing new for single parent households The cost of living struggle is just a little taster of what some people in our community have been with struggling for decades.
News & Views How do I tell my kids we are currently short on money – without freaking them out? It’s not easy talking to kids about the cost-of-living crunch. Many fear landing their kids with a lifelong ‘scarcity mindset’, where a person is cursed with a feeling spending money is always wrong.
News & Views 1 in 2 Australian women are facing a mental health issue. A new study shows the key reasons A new study of 5000 Australian women has shown how cost of living pressures and biological factors are negatively affecting mental health.
Jugglehood In regional NSW I can’t access enough childcare, and it’s amplifying cost of living pressures tenfold The cost of childcare isn’t even the biggest issue we’re facing as a family. The bigger problem is that we can’t access it properly.
News & Views Over half a million Australian households struggling to put food on the table: Report On any given day, over half a million households in Australia struggle with food insecurity- especially those with children.
