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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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Giving gratefully: Chantelle donates to help people affected by suicide
[caption id="attachment_4106" align="alignnone" width="600"] Image credit: Pexels[/caption]...
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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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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....
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Artful Dodgers Studios artist receives gift of music from new fans
Support for the work of Jesuit Social Services comes in all shapes and sizes....
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Artful Dodgers at National Catholic Education Conference
Representatives from Jesuit Social Services have taken a leading role in activities at the recent national National Catholic Education Conference in Perth....
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We took part in the Block Party held on December 10th in the Atherton Garden Reserve on Napier Street, Fitzroy. Hundreds of people attended this free event, hosted by Yarra Youth Services and the Yarra Council. The event provided entertainment aimed for the residents living in the housing commission...