by | Aug 25, 2022 | In the news
This article was published in Eternity News on 11 August 2022. Someone recently asked, “Are chaplains a dying breed?” to which my response was a short but emphatic: “No! They are very much alive, enriching the social and spiritual fabric of communities.” From aged...
by | Jul 15, 2022 | Media Releases
The National School Chaplaincy Association (NSCA) has commended the Federal Government on its decision to consider the health and wellbeing of Australians when planning the upcoming budget. NSCA spokesperson Peter James said the announcement by Federal Treasurer Jim...
by | Jun 22, 2022 | Media Releases
The National School Chaplaincy Program (NSCP) plays a vital role supporting the wellbeing of students and school communities as part of the wider school welfare and support team. Around 3000 schools across Australia have made the choice to appoint a chaplain because...
by | Feb 22, 2019 | Media Releases
Introduction Chaplains have been serving the students, staff and families of government schools across Australia for decades – long before the much appreciated federal funding commenced in 2007 – making a valuable contribution to the social, emotional and spiritual...
by | May 31, 2018 | Media Releases
The peak body representing school chaplains has called on Opposition Leader Bill Shorten to immediately clarify the ALP’s position on the National School Chaplaincy Program (NSCP) following comments by Senator Doug Cameron in a Senate Estimates hearing today. National...
by | May 9, 2018 | Media Releases
The National School Chaplaincy Association (NSCA) has welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement to renew its commitment to the National School Chaplaincy Program (NSCP). NSCA spokesperson Peter James called the announcement, “a win for schools, families, and...
