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13 Jul 2021
DCA Member Relations Admin Coordinator Tara Somerville shares what it means to get it right – and wrong – with trans and non-binary employees.
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Mental health first aid | Featuring Joel Clapham
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09 Oct 2020
DCA CEO Lisa Annese, spoke with Joel Clapham, the Founder and Chief Mental Health Champ of Hearten Up, a program dedicated to mental health first aid and suicide prevention training.
Neurodiversity: different not lesser than | Featuring Chris Varney
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20 Aug 2020
DCA CEO Lisa Annese, spoke with Chris Varney, founder and CEO of the I CAN Network – an organisation that empowers people on the Autism spectrum – to better understand neurodiversity and get his unique perspectives as a leader with autism successfully employing 38 employees with autism.
Black Lives Matter in Australia | Featuring John Paul Janke
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14 Jul 2020
The momentum generated by the US Black Lives Matter movement has seen Australian organisations question their own systemic inequalities. However, many feel they lack the capability to channel this energy into achieving real change respectfully, inclusively and confidently.
COVID Conversations: Arup Australasia and ASIC
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25 Jun 2020
In two new COVID Conversations, DCA CEO Lisa Annese speaks with Rachel Nicholls, Board member of engineering and design consultant Arup Australasia, and John Price, a Commissioner for corporate regulator ASIC, to discover how their organisations are going about the business of recovery
COVID Conversations: Natasha Stott Despoja
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04 Jun 2020
Natasha Stott Despoja, founding Chair of Our Watch, the national foundation to prevent violence against women and their children, and DCA CEO Lisa Annese, examine the scourge of domestic and family violence in our society, and how organisations can make a difference.
COVID Conversations: Deloitte and Clare Harding
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21 May 2020
In the second of our ‘COVID Conversations’ with DCA members, Clare Harding from Deloitte Australia explains that prior investment in planning for the virtual office has paid off, equipping them with the necessary resources and mind-set to scale up as the crisis unfolded.
COVID Conversations: Coles & Russell James
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27 Apr 2020
With the potential impact of COVID-19 on our health system and economy generating fear and uncertainty in the community, supermarket employees – deemed essential workers – have emerged as the unsung heroes of the pandemic frontline.
Board Profile: Amanda Revis of Suncorp
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10 Oct 2019
A spotlight on DCA Board member, Amanda Revis.
How to deal with bereavement
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07 Jun 2019
An exploration of grief with academic Lauren Breen, Associate Professor in Psychology at Curtin University.
Journalist Jeremy Fernandez talks media diversity in Australia
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24 Apr 2019
Jeremy Fernandez is an Australian journalist and television news presenter with the ABC. Here, he talks to DCA about diversity and inclusion in media.
Discussing domestic violence with Our Watch CEO Patty Kinnersly
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21 Nov 2018
To mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, which falls on Novmber 25th, DCA speaks to Our Watch CEO Patty Kinnersly about attitudes, culture and prevention.
Video: why men are missing the opportunities of gender equality
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24 May 2018
DCA Board Member Tim Fawcett talks about the opportunity gender equality offers men.
Lest we forget: Q + A with Soldier On
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18 Apr 2018
Veteran John Bale founded Solider On in 2012 to support services for returning service people and their families, including career assistance and employment opportunities.
Video: Stephen Barrow busts 'controversial' diversity and inclusion myths
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28 Feb 2018
DCA board member Stephen Barrow busts 'controversial' diversity and inclusion myths.
"Australia's media diversity issue has a lot to do with senior management"
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06 Feb 2018
SBS's Ricardo Goncalves reflects on diversity in Australian media ... or the lack of.
Meet the Board: Abbie Wright
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23 Jan 2018
In this new series of ‘meet the board’, we introduce you to DCA’s custodians, beginning with Abbie Wright.
Let’s talk about … mental health
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16 Jan 2018
Mental health. One CEO lays bare his experiences, and shares his advice to others.
'We’ve seen no shift in employment of people with disability for 20 years' - Australian Network on Disability
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29 Nov 2017
Businesses without previous experience of disability worry that there will be additional cost and risk associated with employing people with disability. The evidence shows different, says Suzanne Colbert, CEO of Australian Network on Disability.