"At Centacare, we believe that everyone has the right to be treated with respect and dignity."
Adelaide is a long way from Kakuma Refugee Camp in rural Kenya. The enormity of the journey Gabriel Arou took to find freedom is not lost on the Centacare Disability Support Worker who is sharing his story in the wake of Refugee Week. Gabriel Arou was 11 when civil strife in South Sudan turned his…
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The legacy of childhood trauma and its subconscious impact throughout generations is revealed in a new paper which charts the journeys of two fathers as they work towards safe reunification with their children. The paper, Using the Adult Exploration of Attachment Interview (AEAI) to break the cycle of Intergenerational Trauma: Illustrations from a Family Reunification…
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Centacare launched its 80th year with a focus on sustainability at a special forum held at the Otherway Centre last month. The event doubled as the Managers’ Commissioning Ceremony, with Catholic Archbishop of Adelaide Patrick O’Regan joining Centacare Director Pauline Connelly and Deputy Director Leanne Haddad in welcoming staff to their leadership roles. The forum…
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It’s never weak to speak! On the contrary, it takes courage to ask for help. That’s the message from Centacare’s Eric Cruz in Men’s Health Week (MHW). The newly appointed R U OK? Ambassador is on a mission to build understanding, connection and confidence in males of all ages so that they feel comfortable to…
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Centacare stands with those in our community who experience poverty, unemployment, discrimination, racism and other forms of exclusion. Your donations help ensure the continuing provision of quality services.
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