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HMSTrust Lead Grant enables employment support for young people with mental illness
Providing appropriate support to young people with mental illness is essential to minimise the negative impact on young people, their families and the broader community, and maximise their opportunities to participate in work and life according to their personal goals.
HepReady - a means to ending viral hepatitis
Hepatitis Victoria's HEPReady workforce training program was officially launched on 28 March 2017, completing its transformation from a seedling social enterprise aspiration to a full-blown commercial training program aimed at saving lives.
Claire Higgins joins the Helen Macpherson Smith Trust’s Board of Trustees.
Claire Higgins has been appointed as a Trustee to the Board of HMSTrust, commencing 16 February 2017.
Continuing success for Australia's first embedded school lawyer
"Vincent's openness is one of the reasons the kids at The Grange relate to him so strongly. He's willing to talk frankly about his own experience of family violence." Evonne Maric, school counsellor.
In conversation with Frances Awcock AM, retiring Trustee 2007-2016
More than 2600 grant applications crossed Fran Awcock’s desk during her nine years as a Trustee of the Helen Macpherson Smith Trust (HMSTrust). They came from high profile organisations and small community groups, seeking anything from a few thousand dollars to more than a million. But Fran’s decision-making focus always came back to one consideration: who were the individuals the grants would assist?
