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“More than I imagined”
Today is Youth Homelessness Matters Day. Sage, of Hobart, explains how his move five months ago into supported youth accommodation with Anglicare offers him stability, freedom and a new community to be a part of. Read more
A total ban on gambling advertising is imperative
Anglicare Tasmania is urging the federal government to implement a total ban on gambling advertising, ahead of a series of free community events this week that explore the harms caused to young people by online gambling, including sports betting. Read more
Join us for a conversation about young people and online gambling harm
Anglicare Tasmania will present free community events about online gambling and its impact on young people in Hobart, Devonport and Launceston between 14-16 April. Read more
Strengthening support
Tasmanians experiencing mental ill-health alongside alcohol and other drug (AOD) issues must have access to integrated treatment models that can support them to recover, says new research from Anglicare. Read more
Too many Tasmanians can’t afford a home at all
Anglicare’s latest Housing Connect Front Door Snapshot, released today, shows that people on the lowest incomes are experiencing the most severe impacts of Tasmania’s housing crisis. Read more
Youth After-hours Diversion Service (YADS) expands
YADS supports young people who come to the attention of police in and around Hobart outside business hours. Read more
Community spirit
Staying connected with others in your local community is an essential component of healthy ageing. Meet Graham, 99 of Lindisfarne. He has community spirit in spades. Read more
