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  • Date published: Wednesday 21 March 2018

    Category(ies): News

    Introducing the Everybody's Home Campaign

    Everyone needs a home. But right now, Australia's housing system is broken. A generation of homeowners has been priced out by investors. There is a shortage of secure, affordable rental properties. And more and more people are being pushed into homelessness. Read more

  • Date published: Monday 19 March 2018

    Category(ies): Media release

    Baptist Care Australia helps launch Everybody's Home campaign

    Baptist Care Australia is helping to launch the Everybody's Home housing campaign this week at the National Press Club. Special guests will be attending to bring the voice of experience in community housing to the launch - resident, Jaci Layne, and Community Housing Manager, Jenny King. Read more

  • Date published: Wednesday 14 March 2018

    Category(ies): News

    Video: A new look

    Executive Director Marcia Balzer unveils the new Baptist Care Australia website and digital communications. Read more

  • Date published: Tuesday 13 March 2018

    Category(ies): News

    Everyone is welcome at our annual conference

    Join our keynote speakers Stan Grant, Mariam Veiszadeh and Liz Griffin at the annual get-together of the Baptist Care Australia family 28-30 May in Sydney. Read more

  • Date published: Wednesday 7 March 2018

    Category(ies): Feature

    Indigenous affairs takes a sad turn

    Sadly, the hopeful aspirations expressed in the Uluru Statement from the Heart have not been realised. Relations between Indigenous communities and the Australian Government have taken a turn for the worse over the last year. Read more

  • Date published: Thursday 22 February 2018

    Category(ies): Media release

    Statement on Fairfield Grange

    Baptist Care Australia expresses its condolences to grieving families affected by events at Carinity's Fairfield Grange Community in Queensland that are being reported in current media coverage Read more

  • Date published: Thursday 18 January 2018

    Category(ies): News

    Green light for exciting new seniors development in Perth

    Baptistcare WA will develop a range of options to create new accommodation alternatives for seniors in Perth's Rockingham as part of the Challenger Precinct Redevelopment. Read more

  • Date published: Thursday 18 January 2018

    Category(ies): News

    Hello, farewell!

    The New Year brings both arrivals and departures to the Baptist Care Australia family - a new CEO for SA, new Board chairs, and farewells to executive leaders. Read more

  • Date published: Thursday 18 January 2018

    Category(ies): News

    Baptcare applauds kinship care changes in Victoria

    The Victorian Government has announced a new model for kinship care for children in out-of-home care after Baptcare research and advocacy highlighting serious problems with previous arrangements. Read more

  • Date published: Friday 8 December 2017

    Category(ies): News

    Vibrant charities sector on alert

    This week saw the launch of the annual Australian Charities Report, along with two announcements that have alarmed the sector about the Government's future intentions. Read more

  • Date published: Friday 8 December 2017

    Category(ies): News

    Family law changes introduced in Parliament

    The Government has introduced into parliament two bills changing the Family Law Act to implement policy announcements included in the 2017 Budget. Read more

  • Date published: Friday 8 December 2017

    Category(ies): News

    Government guarantees community housing finance

    Michael Sukkar, Assistant Minister to the Treasurer with responsibility for housing has announced the details of how the Government's promised housing bond aggregator will work. Read more