health news

Youth Projects takes grassroots action against HIV/AIDs
01/12/11

Melbourne-based not-for-profit organisation Youth Projects takes a grassroots approach to tackling HIV/AIDs as campaigners across the world unite for World AIDs Day 2011, the...

Learn lessons and never forget
04/10/11

Star Wallan-Kilmore-Broadford, Star Whittlesea and Wallan Star
By Danielle Meilak

NON-PROFIT welfare agency Youth Projects marked the 11th annual Overdose Awareness...

Reaching out - Star Hume 31 May 2011
30/06/11

By Alesha Capone - Star Hume 31/05/2011

More than 148,000 syringes have been provided to drug-users across the past six months, by a nightly outreach service in the north...

The Difference Magazine Launched Today
22/03/11

Youth Projects is a not for profit partner of the The Difference, a cutting edge magazine that was launched today designed to help Australia’s richest make a difference to the...

World AIDS Day: Youth Projects Takes Action Against AIDS
01/12/10

‘Take Action. No Discrimination’. It’s a simple theme that marks a day of global significance; a day that aims to spark action and drive awareness about one of...

Digging deep for mental health
29/10/10

Youth Projects will be digging deep on Friday 15 October to promote positive and healthy physical and mental wellbeing through a laughter workshop, laneway lawn bowls and the...

Sleeping rough but eating well - Health Victoria Vol 2 - No 8 September 2010
20/09/10

Youth Projects’ Living Room service is using an innovative approach to homelessness and food security by teaching people to cook and eat well when sleeping rough.

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Reaching out is hard - The Age 3/9
06/09/10

THE AFL is correct to place an individual player's need for privacy, trust and support above the uncertain approaches of differing football clubs to those facing personal...

Hosier Lane has new Banksys
24/08/10

Homeless and disadvantaged Melburnians are finding their inner ‘Banksy’ through stencil art workshops run by not for profit organisation Youth Projects in their Hosier Lane...

The forgotten ones
24/08/10

CONCERN over the plight of Melbourne’s 10,000 homeless people barely rated a mention during this record hot spell, while we talked about caring for goldfish, pot plants and...