Blending families, transforming lives
30 April 2019 A personal story from foster parents, Tracey and Nigel There are many blended families but in the happy...
Creating Brighter Futures
30 April 2019 Brighter Futures Program for parents Karen had lost confidence in her parenting abilities. She felt like she could...
Home is what you make it
30 April 2019 Personal story from foster carers, Sarah and Michael Sarah and Michael* smile as they talk about their family. “Home...
Changing for good
30 April 2019 A personal story, Johns experience with the Journey to Social Inclusion (J2SI) program Since the age of 15,...
Easter Sky News interview with Fr Frank Brennan SJ, CSSA’s CEO
A broad-ranging interview including Newstart; NDIS; energy policy; asylum seekers and refugees; and the ongoing leadership and inspiration of Pope...
The NDIS: another important choice at this Federal Election
As published CathNews, 17 April 2018 By Brenton Prosser PHD, Former Director Research, CSSA Federal Budget week was another significant one...
Church calls for living wage for Australian families
17 March 2019 The Church has made submissions on the minimum wage since 2003 with a focus on low-paid workers...
Medicalis-nation: the growing dependence of Australian public policy on drugs
An edited version of this paper was published in the Mandarin on 26 February 2019. Australian media regularly reports concerns about the...
Christian charity must start with God: Lismore Bishop
20 February 2019 As published in the Catholic Outlook The first call for those working in social services is to see...
A job is the best form of welfare
17 January 2019 With its announcement of an overhaul of the Jobactive program, the Australian Labor Party last week...