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‘Giving Back to Our Community’: The Retention of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Disability Workforce in New South Wales, Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The clinical case of asymtomatic generalized extrapulmonary tuberculosis

open access: yesТуберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2015
The article presents the clinical case of extrapulmonary multi-organ tuberculous lesion with involvement of the spine, urogenital and abdominal systems with no clinical manifestations.
L. T. Nikolayan   +3 more
doaj  

Barriers and Enablers for Effective Support Coordination in the National Disability Insurance Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Support coordinators act as intermediaries between the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and participants, facilitating access to funded supports. To optimise outcomes, they must navigate NDIS complexities, identify services that meet individual needs and engage with diverse stakeholders.
Sharyn McDonald   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

RESOURCES OF ANSERIFORMES OF SOUTHERN BARABA AND NORTHERN KULUNDA DURING THE SUMMER PERIOD AND THEIR CONSERVATION

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Ecology and Life Safety, 2017
In true article results of researches of number and placing of Anseriformes in southern Baraba and northern Kulunda are resulted: the structure of the population and connection of population density with morfo-ecological parametres of reservoirs in early-
Andrey V Bazdyrev, Evgeniy B Murzakhanov
doaj   +1 more source

Australia's Migration Strategy: An Effective Response to Migrant Worker Exploitation?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A series of publicised migrant worker injuries and deaths has drawn attention to the issue of migrant worker exploitation (MWE) in Australia. In response, the Australian Government has included ‘Tackling Worker Exploitation’ as a key area of its Migration Strategy which it introduced in 2023. However, it is unclear how effective the Strategy’s
Evelyn Dowling, Alexandra Ridgway
wiley   +1 more source

Nonprofit Organizations and Public Policy in Refugee and Other Migrant Crises: Concepts and Frameworks

open access: yesNonprofit Policy Forum
This article introduces the special issue of Nonprofit Policy Forum exploring the relationship between nonprofit organizations, (conceptualized broadly to include NGOs, civil society actors, and other third sector actors), public policy actors, and ...
Flanigan Shawn T.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Public-private Partnerships in Micro-finance: Should NGO Involvement be Restricted? [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines public-private partnerships in micro-finance, whereby NGOs can help in channelizing credit to the poor, both in borrower selection, as well as in project implementation.
Roy, Jaideep, Roy Chowdhury, Prabal
core  

Countering NGO corruption: Rethinking the conventional approaches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Donor agencies are increasingly vigilant for signs of corruption or other abuses in the projects and programmes they fund, no matter what aid modality is in question or who the implementer or recipient of the funds may be.
Trivunovic, Marijana
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Australian Practitioners' Beliefs, Confidence, and Training Needs for Delivering Behaviour Support to Children and Young People in Out‐of‐Home Care

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children in out‐of‐home care (OOHC) frequently present with complex behavioural needs. In New South Wales (NSW), behaviour support plans (BSPs) are mandated when restrictive practices, including psychotropic medication, are used. Little research has examined whether the statutory workforce is adequately prepared to meet behaviour support ...
Manisha Abayakoon Stanborough   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

NGO Partnerships in Using Ecotourism for Conservation: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
We analyse 214 cases worldwide where non-governmental organisations (NGOs) use ecotourism for conservation. Other stakeholders in these initiatives include local communities, the private sector, and government agencies.
T. P. Romero-Brito, R. Buckley, J. Byrne
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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