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SAFCA BOARD VOTING & ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Full and Associate Members have all now been sent an email to vote on the SAFCA Board elections, with closing date for votes Thursday October 15 at 5pm. The voting is being undertaken by Survey Monkey and SAFCA have used the option of being able to see who has voted BUT NOT FOR WHOM THEY HAVE VOTED. Please contact safca@safca.org.au if you...

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Professional Development - 1 October

Tuesday 6 October 12noon AEST AIPC - Having Conversations About Suicide Working with clients at risk of suicide is among the most stressful parts of community services work, and the prospect can trigger high anxiety for helping professionals. This webinar explores risk factors and warning signs for suicide, and provides guidance for having c...

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Sector Articles of Interest - 1 October

Opinion Piece Gerard Brody, Consumer Action Law Centre - COVID is making the debt crisis worse, let's act now and treat people fairly First published in the Herald Sun 10 September 2020 Australians' debt problems will skyrocket due to the COVID-19 recession. We need to act now to ensure people in debt are treated fairly in the mont...

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Government waters down payday lending reforms

Media Release Consumer Action Law Centre 28/9/2020 The Government has announced that it will weaken proposed consumer protections it promised to implement nearly four years ago in relation to small amount credit contracts (payday loans) and consumer leases. In a statement, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg also flagged a devastating rollback of resp...

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Professional Development - 24 September

Wednesday 30 September 10.30-12.00pm -  Bushfires & Insurance Presented by Financial Counselling Australia this covers key insurance issues that have arisen from the 2019/20 bushfires.  This interactive session will feature presentations from Legal Aid (NSW) and AFCA. Register here   Tuesday 6 October 12noon AEST AI...

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