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NEW WORKER – SARAH REVELL

By |2023-10-16T15:38:35+11:00October 16th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

Name: Sarah Revell YFCC Service Area: Family Support Service Team Leader Location: North-West What you like about your role: I am enjoying the opportunity to work with families and empowering them to make meaningful change. A bit about you: I grew up on the North-West coast. Most recently I was a Psychologist in the Education Department. [...]

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ATDC CONFERENCE 2023

By |2023-08-15T11:41:28+10:00August 15th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

In June 2023, six members of our Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs (ATODS) team had the opportunity to travel to Hobart for the Alcohol, Tobacco and Drugs Council of Tasmania (ATDC) conference. This bi-annual event is the biggest single event for those of us working in the sector, and it was a great opportunity to learn [...]

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CHILD SAFE

By |2023-08-21T15:20:27+10:00August 15th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

YFCC’s Health Promotion team offer a range of workshops, all of which are aimed at helping young people make informed choices and reducing harm. The workshops are regularly reviewed and updated to ensure they include the latest evidence base and remain relevant to young people. One of the most popular workshops in recent months has been [...]

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HOMELESSNESS WEEK EVENT 2023

By |2023-08-21T15:18:34+10:00August 15th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

Homelessness Week is a national event held each year during the first week of August, which aims to raise awareness of people experiencing homelessness, the issues they face, and the actions needed to achieve enduring solutions. The theme for Homelessness Week 2023 in Tasmania is “It’s time to end Homelessness”. YFCC has been providing support to [...]

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MALANA SERVICE INFORMATION

By |2023-08-21T15:23:46+10:00August 15th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

The Malana Youth at Risk Centre (YARC) is a specialist homelessness service based in Launceston, providing accommodation for young people aged between 12 and 15 years who are experiencing homelessness. It provides 24 hour short to medium term accommodation and homelessness case management support 7 days a week. The Centre shares the vision of the Tasmanian [...]

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STAFF MEMBER – KARUNA PANDEY

By |2023-08-15T10:11:25+10:00August 15th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

Name: Karuna Pandey YFCC Service Area: Malana (YARC) Location: Launceston What do you like about your role? It is a very meaningful job, and despite the challenges, every little success is highly cherished. I also love my team and the fact that everyone puts in their best efforts for the sake of our clients as well as [...]

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Cancer Council Tasmania

By |2023-08-08T13:14:54+10:00August 8th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

SunSmart season is almost here! September 1st marks the first day of the SunSmart season in Tasmania. This means it’s time to Slip on sun protective clothing, Slop on sunscreen, Slap on a hat, Seek shade and Slide on sunglasses when the UV is 3 and above. UV and temperature are not related so even on [...]

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INSPIRING YOUTH AWARDS 2023

By |2023-08-08T12:31:13+10:00August 8th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

We are excited to announce that the 2023 YFCC Inspiring Youth Awards are open for nominations! This is a simple yet meaningful way to recognise anyone who is 13 – 20 years old and helping make Northwest Tasmania a better place to live – it does not matter how small or large a contribution. There are [...]

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NEW WORKER – DENISE WATKINSON

By |2023-08-21T15:07:50+10:00August 8th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

Name: Denise Watkinson YFCC Service Area: IFSS Family Support Worker What do you like about your role? The variety, every day is different. The client interaction is great. A bit about you: I love living on the coast. I keep missing out on seeing whales whenever they are in the area, so if you hear of sighting, [...]

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ATODS IS ON INSTAGRAM

By |2023-08-21T15:00:23+10:00July 31st, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

YFCC ATODS have gone live with an Instagram page. Focusing on education, harm minimisation, pre, and postvention and therapeutic strategies. Recent posts have consisted of safe partying information. Check it out and share @yfcc_atods.    

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