Suicide Prevention Australia (SPA) is a national peak body for the suicide prevention sector. SPA has been providing support to Australians for more than 25 years by supporting and advocating for continual improvement in suicide prevention policy, programs and services. The Annual SPA LiFE Awards recognise the local individuals and grassroots organisations that work tirelessly […]
John was honoured to participate in the SA Suicide Prevention Planning Day with members from the Premier’s Council on Suicide Prevention and the Issues Group on Suicide Prevention on August 12th hosted by Ms Lucy and Mr Darren Golding at their winery Golding Wines in Lobethal. The day provided the opportunity for both the Premier’s […]
On July 21st John was delighted to welcome a number of Parliamentary colleagues to sign the Everymind Life in Mind National Communications Charter in the Old Chamber of Parliament House. The signing of the certificate is representative of the pledge to enact the eight core principles of the Charter for the unified approach to mental […]
On June 2nd, as the then Presiding Member, John tabled the Aboriginal Lands Parliamentary Standing Committee (ALPSC) South Australia Aboriginal Languages report in the Legislative Council. SA is privileged to be home to around 46 different Aboriginal languages. The report recognises and celebrates the languages and custodians of these languages, who have lived in SA […]
