Natural support networks, such as through friends, family and neighbours, are an important part of treatment for mental health issues. Overview Building a Good Life: the role of natural supports in recovery from mental illness provides an overview of findings from Anglicare's most recent research project. Anglicare provides a range of community services for people...

This report provides a review of international and national models of engagement, support and advocacy for parents who have contact with child protection systems. How statutory child protection systems engage with parents ultimately affects the outcomes for children, including safety, permanency and wellbeing. While social work practices that emphasise people’s self-determination and strengths are recognised...

This Action Plan from Anglicare and TasCOSS contains solutions — four specific actions that the Government can take that will make a big difference to how much impact electricity prices have on all Tasmanians and especially on low income earners.

In this paper, Anglicare starts a discussion about urban renewal and what it might mean, especially for Tasmania. The paper explores some of the assumptions that urban renewal rests upon and looks at the extensive body of research that has been built up on these issues over the last twenty years or more.

This research report explores the experiences of workers in community service organisations working with clients with problematic drug use.