Nicky Phillips Science Editor, Sydney Morning Herald The number of women presenting at emergency departments with alcohol-related injuries is increasing at an alarming rate, a new national study has found. Between 2005 and 2012 the number of women who arrived at hospital with these kind of injuries increased by 44...
Archives: June 2015
IF! A Public Health based approach to tackling violence
IF Foundation is tackling violence prevention using an evidence‐based public health approach that targets the root causes and risk factors underlying the likelihood of an individual becoming involved in violence, and that recognizes the need for improved services to mitigate the harmful effects of violence when it does occur. The...
Ride for Unity – Jersey Design
Check out the great work from our students at Roebourne District High who put together this great jesrsey for our upcoming ride from Port Hedland to Onslow.
OUR SCHOOL IS A STAR
Our School is a STAR Our team of creative and talented students at Roebourne District High School worked with us to create an Our School is a STAR video for Channel 7’s competition. It would be great if you all could go on the website and vote for the Roebourne...
Pilbara Performing Arts Academy – The BFG
On June 25th at 7:00pm, the IF Foundation Wickham after School Performing Arts Academy will make its stage debut with a performance of “The BFG” by Roald Dahl adapted for the stage by David Wood. This production will be presented by arrangement with OriginTM Theatrical, on behalf of Samuel French,...
Preventing Violence – Life Skills Development
Developing life skills can help young people to avoid violence, by improving their social & emotional competence, teaching them how to deal effectively & non violently with conflict & helping to find them employment. The WHO briefing for preventing violence by developing life skills in children & adolescents (2009), defines...
RIDE FOR UNITY
Ever wanted to make a difference? Ever wanted to physically challenge yourself? Join the IF Foundation as we ride 578kms from Port Hedland to Onslow raising awareness on the issues surrounding youth violence and anti -social behaviour while raising valuable funds at the same time to support our work in...