by Engadine | Jun 15, 2021 | Everyday human rights
In a week when the focus has been on the abuse of older people there is a need to consider solutions that can prevent it from happening. Honouring the choices and decisions of older people, even as their health declines, lies at the heart of a strategy to support them...
by Engadine | Jun 4, 2021 | Climate, Everyday human rights
photo by Mavis Budden 5th June 2021 marks World Environment Day, with this year’s theme being “ecosystem restoration”. Australians are very much aware of the debates about climate change and its harmful effects, with polling indicating that 79% of people are...
by Engadine | Mar 8, 2021 | Everyday human rights, Uncategorised
Honouring my Sisters in Faith “Honouring my sisters in faith” is the theme of the Uniting Church in Australia’s celebration of International Women’s Day 2021. Uniting Church President Dr Deirdre Palmer has reflected on the critical leadership roles that women in...
by Engadine | Aug 25, 2020 | Everyday human rights, Uncategorised
Straining out gnats and swallowing camels You may have seen it. A letter. A letter to the Hon, Scott Morrison, Prime Minister. A letter from three very eminent men: The Most Rev Dr Glenn N Davies, Archbishop of Sydney and Metropolitan New South Wales, Most...
by Engadine | Jul 1, 2020 | Everyday human rights, Uncategorised
During the recent refugee week, I watched the documentary, For Sama, screened on-line by the Gymea Community Centre and Sutherland Shire Council. Before the screening, three refugees from Syria now living in the Shire spoke about their new life in Australia...
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