March 15, 2019
The value of graduating
And although many young Australians are half way through the first academic semester of 2019,…
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News
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March 12, 2019
My Kitchen Rules takes part in Sir David Martin Foundation fundraiser
The Royal Australian Naval Sailing Association (RANSA) and its members have supported Sir David Martin…
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March 1, 2019
RANSA Regatta
On a recent sunny Sunday, Anna Beaumont and Lady Martin spent the day on Sydney…
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January 30, 2019
Helen Connealy joins the team
The Board of Governors of Sir David Martin Foundation announce the appointment of Helen Connealy…
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December 17, 2018
A memorable Graduation at Triple Care Farm
The Southern Highlands' fog welcomed guests as they made their way up Jamberoo Mountain to…
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November 20, 2018
Youth, drugs and alcohol
Myth busters Many young people believe that Marijuana is a relatively harmless drug. Fact: Marijuana often…
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October 18, 2018
An exciting opportunity for Shyla
It's never easy for a young person to put up their hand and ask for…
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October 15, 2018
Taking the big step down (33 storeys!) to help our youth up
My partner and I signed up for Abseil for Youth a number of months ago, and while…
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October 15, 2018
Youth mental health
Youth mental health in Australia Almost half of all Australians will experience a mental illness…
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July 7, 2018
Youth homelessness
There are more young homeless Australians than you might think The most recent census shows…
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April 20, 2018
What happens after drug and alcohol detoxification?
For the young people who find themselves at David Martin Place (DMP is a youth…
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January 4, 2018
This year – fill a young person with colours!
One of the students at the farm speaks these words on a video - you…
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November 28, 2017
The War on Drugs – a fresh look at addiction
I was completely captivated as each chapter delved deeper into the failings (and successes) of…
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March 23, 2017
Why Philanthropists enable real change
When individuals and groups are passionate about an issue, be it local sporting opportunities, environmental…
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March 21, 2017
‘Couch Surfing’: the modern homelessness
When I proceeded to pack my suitcase for the third round of furry friend minding,…
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September 6, 2016
Should we legalise drugs?
There are plenty of reasons given for legalising – or decriminalising – drugs including eliminating…
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May 24, 2016
The truth of the Ice Epidemic
A big message of the conference, which may surprise you, was that the media driven…
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May 5, 2015
Accepting the things you cannot change
Boris meant the world to him, as he was the only one who had never…
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