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Great to be back in the classroom after #auspsa2022 facilitating negotiation simulations with bright final year students in our capstone unit! Particularly great to have industry observers on board! Thanks to Gerry Redmond for the opportunity! Flinders BGL FlindersCareers

Productivity Commission suggests redirecting support from first home buyers to people facing homelessness - yes please! ⁦Anti-Poverty Week⁩ abc.net.au/news/2022-09-3…

‘Equity’ in the education system is a massive issue for child rights and wellbeing, as well as for the economy. ⁦Pasi Sahlberg⁩ ⁦Jason Clare MP⁩ ⁦Amanda Rishworth MP⁩ theconversation.com/if-australia-w…

Also needed - a focus on the costs of raising children, reducing child poverty, & redesign of basic public services that kids and families living with poverty & disadvantage are forced to rely on. Amanda Rishworth MP Anthony Albanese Jim Chalmers MP Jason Clare MP

Shocking to see the new research by ACOSS UNSW confirms 1in6 Aussie kids live in poverty. In 2020 Child poverty rates were reduced to the lowest level in 20 years but the gains were short-lived. y bit.ly/PovertySnapshot #EndChildPoverty #APW22

A UNSW Sydney and ACOSS partnership research report shows people in poverty are falling behind the rest of society. newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/social-af…

Come and study with us! PhD scholarship to frame solution-focused approaches which support people with disability to act against harm and help others to effectively support them. Includes an internship at the #NDISQualityandSafeguardsCommission flinders.edu.au/scholarships/f…

Next week's Wellbeing Budget needs to include the wellbeing of children. And we can't improve their wellbeing without tackling shocking high rates of child poverty - more than 1 in 6. Let's act to #EndChildPoverty

Great news! The Australian Research Council has funded a project that will see us working with young people with disabilities and young carers. Led by the wonderful Gerry Redmond and in collaboration with Sally Robinson and Eric Emerson. Flinders led #disability research 🎉@flinders

New ARC DP230100288 examines contributions to society that young people with disability& young carers value. Investigators Sally Robinson Prof Joanne Arciuli Eric Emerson & me. Seeking policy advice from DSS CYDA Carers SA ARACY - Every Child Thriving Department for Education SA Karen Fisher. Supported by @FlindersBGL

Participating in the Vinnies SA Youth Forum listening to young people talk about their experiences of poverty - governments need to address the problem #RaiseTheRate Anti-Poverty Week @sacoss @aracy Flinders BGL

📣Mission Australia’s new #YouthSurvey2022 report reveals the environment (51.0%), equity and discrimination (35.9%) and mental health (33.9%) topped the issues young people aged 15 to 19 want Australia to address in 2022. Read more: missionaustralia.com.au/media-centre/m…

I’m currently presenting at @famliesaust forum on Families and children experiencing poverty. Coincides with Australian Senate inquiry into the extent and nature of poverty in Australia. Get your submission in! Flinders BGL ARACY - Every Child Thriving The Smith Family

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#AntiPoverty Week ED Toni Wren urges Anthony Albanese govt to act to #EndChildPoverty - points to 3 golden opportunities for action this year in Canberra Times canberratimes.com.au/story/8064170/…

7 continuing Level B&C lecturer positions in politics/IR/public policy (including social policy) just advertised at Flinders University. Great opportunities to help shape a growing discipline. Applications close 19 March. flinders.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/flinders_emplo…

PhD scholarship in social policy at Flinders University! Qualitative and quantitative social scientists most welcome. People with experience of disability or caregiving encouraged to apply. Closes 5 June. UNSW Social Policy Research Centre flinders.edu.au/scholarships/p…

We are looking for a Research Associate in social policy to work with us on the Australian Research Council funded 'Opportunities and Contributions Project'. See flinders.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/flinders… Flinders BGL UNSW Social Policy Research Centre Social Research @ANU

Our @Elgar Research Handbook on Disability Policy is out in the world! Two years of hard work by 70 authors. The book interweaves personal narratives from disabled people with academic chapters which provide important insights into how policy affects human rights. Karen Fisher

The webinar will cover what SEIFA is, how to use it, handy tips, plus time for questions. Register now here: teams.microsoft.com/registration/Q…