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Talking to all kinds of people: Martin is a counsellor with Support After Suicide
When MARTIN RYAN was given a social work placement at Jesuit Social Services in 1978, he never imagined he’d be back in 2009. Now a counsellor with our Support After Suicide program, MARTIN chats to SEZ WILKS about a career spent helping others....
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Statement regarding Bourke Street tragedy
All of us at Jesuit Social Services share the grief of the people whose relatives and friends died and were injured in the terrible incident in Bourke Street, Melbourne on Friday, January 20. We also offer our sympathy to all those directly affected by it: those injured, bystanders, workers, police...
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Giving gratefully: Chantelle donates to help people affected by suicide
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Artful Dodgers Studios is a place of possibility
Our Artful Dodgers Studios program offers young people creativity and connection. Emerging artist Kris chats to SEZ WILKS about finding social support in the studio environment....
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Creating hope and community after suicide
[caption id="attachment_4100" align="alignnone" width="600"] Alex says the Support After Suicide program "creates a community, and a community can generate hope". Image credit: Alex Aulich[/caption]...
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Great Australians Gala Dinner 2016
Jesuit Social Services was proud and grateful to be the charity partner for the third Great Australians Gala Dinner, held at Melbourne’s Grand Hyatt on 15 October 2016....
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Northern Territory Human Rights Awards
Jesuit Social Services’ new General Manager Northern Territory, Jared Sharp, has been recognised at this week’s Northern Territory Human Rights Awards....
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Mentor reward: Terence volunteers to help young people leaving care
Terence is a leaving care mentor with Jesuit Social Services. He tells SEZ WILKS why everyone needs someone to believe in them....
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Legacy of support: how Connexions improves youth mental health and substance abuse
Connexions is Victoria's longest-running service for youth facing both mental health and drug and alcohol issues. SEZ WILKS chats to Connexions counsellor BECKY HALLIDAY about the changes one young woman has made through the program....