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FOR ALL THE ‘OTHER MOTHERS’
Posted by Phoebe Wallish
There are over a million of us living in step and blended families Anyone willing to take on the care of another’s child deserves our appreciation and recognition! Step and blended families start off as strangers however with care, patience, persistence, love and lots of time they can go on to build strong, supportive relationships.
drummond street/queerspace submission to the consultation regarding the Terms of Reference
Posted by dsadmin
drummond street/queerspace submission to the consultation regarding the Terms of Reference for the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability
drummond street services response to terror attacks in Christchurch
Posted by dsadmin
drummond street services are deeply saddened by the news coming out of Christchurch regarding a devastating act of terrorism. We are thinking of those people, families and whole communities impacted
Media announcement on the conviction of George Pell
Posted by dsadmin
Tuesday, 26 February 2019 Today drummond street services stands in solidarity with the many survivors abused in Australian institutions as the media on the George Pell verdict unfolds. drummond street
Parenting Children Who Worry : A Seminar for parents
Posted by dsadmin
drummond street services Geelong is excited to be coming down to the Surf Coast in March. We will be running one of our most popular seminars Parenting Children Who Worry.
Helping your Stepfamily over the Holidays – ‘The Survival Guide’
Posted by dsadmin
Contemporary Australian families look significantly different to what they did a generation ago. Step and blended families are our fastest growing family types and face unique difficulties over this so called “most wonderful time of the year”.
Getting Real About Public Health Policy
Posted by dsadmin
drummond street services welcomes the opportunity to offer its comments on the Labor, Liberal, and Green’s parties election platforms proposed for the LGBTIQ communities in the lead-up to Victorian State election.
New Program for Women, Trans and Gender Diverse People who use Violence
Posted by dsadmin
drummond street services have announced a newly funded family violence service targeting women (including lesbian, gay, bisexual and heterosexual women) and trans and gender diverse people who use violence towards
Celebrating Step and Blended Families on National Stepfamilies Day
Posted by dsadmin
How do we acknowledge the hundreds of thousands of Australians who are either living in or are a part of a stepfamily?! Did you know we have a NATIONAL STEPFAMILIES DAY?? It is held every year on the last Sunday in July, this year that will be Sunday 29th July!
Youth Services Contract Update
Posted by dsadmin
Last year, the City of Melbourne reviewed the way in which youth services were delivered. Following this, City of Melbourne changed the contract for delivering these services, meaning one organisation will be funded to deliver City of Melbourne Youth Services from 1 July, 2018.
