What It’s Really Like to Live With a Disability
By: Helping Hands TV
When asked if Aussies really understand life with a disability, Laura Cowell, the Australian CEO of TLC Disability Services, says there’s room for improvement. Read more
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A Place to Call Home: For Some, It’s the Ultimate Christmas Gift
By: Helping Hands TV
“Wesley Mission has given me hope. Wesley Mission has given me back trust. Wesley Mission has given me back appreciation of love,” says Martin, a recipient of housing through Wesley Mission’s Homeless Services. Read more
Designing Communities to Tackle Loneliness: The ‘Little BIG Foundation’
By: Helping Hands TV
Michael Easson believes that everyone is important. Read more
How Innovation in Education is Changing Australia
By: Helping Hands TV
Students in rural and regional areas have an educational disadvantage, and addressing this issue can bring about social change across Australia. Read more
The Benefits of Music in Education
By: Helping Hands TV
“Everyone has music inside them as an inherent way of communicating and connecting,” says Bernie Heard from the Australian Youth Orchestra. Read more
Tough Love That Transforms Lives: Veteran Mentors
By: Helping Hands TV
“There’s no bad kid. There are only children with negative learned behaviours,” says Matthew French, co-founder and director of Veteran Mentors. Read more
The Organisation That’s Empowering Veterans for Business Success
By: Helping Hands TV
Successful veteran businesses deliver many social benefits to ex-servicemen and women, their families and in many communities across Australia, according to Tim Lewis, a retired Royal Australian Air Force member and a veteran entrepreneur. Read more
Escaping the Comparison Vortex is Key to Feeling Happy and Blessed
By: Helping Hands TV
“Happiness really is about contentedness,” says social researcher, Mark McCrindle, from McCrindle Research. “And if we’re forever chasing the next thing, that happiness never arrives.” Read more
Being a Supportive Friend in Mental Health Challenges: 7 Helpful Tips
By: Helping Hands TV
“There is no health without mental health,” say Graeme Cowan. Read more
Bringing an End to Toxic Masculinity
By: Helping Hands TV
“The best masculinity,” offers Graeme Cowan, during a recent Helping Hands panel discussion on the topic of positive masculinity, “It’s being protective, it’s being caring, and it’s being supportive.” Read more