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Day of Action: Neighbour Day 2026

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Media Release: One in four of us is lonely. This Sunday, Relationships Australia is asking all of us to do something about it.
Neighbour Day takes place on Sunday 29 March 2026. To mark this important occasion, Relationships Australia is asking everyone to do their part to make belonging a part of every day!
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Media Release: Belonging Every Day — Campaign Launches to Connect Communities this World Mental Health Day
Relationships Australia today launched its refreshed Neighbours Every Day campaign, answering this year’s World Mental Health Day call to “Connect with your community” with a proven approach to building belonging across Australia.
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A significant rise in loneliness: Relationships Australia calls the community to action on Neighbour Day, this Sunday 30 March 2025
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Relationships Australia Launches Neighbours Every Day 2025: Connecting Communities to Combat Loneliness
Relationships Australia proudly announces the launch of its Neighbours Every Day 2025 campaign, with next year’s annual day of action set for Sunday, 30 March 2025. The chosen theme, “Create, Share, Grow Belonging,” calls on all Australians to strengthen community ties and foster a sense of belonging in their neighbourhoods and beyond. Nick Tebbey, National […]
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Media Release – Relationships Australia Welcomes ACT Inquiry Report on Loneliness and Social Isolation
Relationships Australia warmly welcomes the recent report from the ACT Inquiry into Loneliness and Social Isolation, recognising it as a significant step towards addressing a critical social issue affecting the wellbeing of many Australians. Nick Tebbey, National Executive Officer of Relationships Australia, praised the comprehensive nature of the Inquiry and its recommendations. “This report highlights […]
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Small moments, every day – a personal reflection for Neighbour Day 2026
Neighbour Day blog by Nick Tebbey, National Executive Officer, Relationships Australia This Sunday is Neighbour Day, Australia’s annual reminder to take a pause, step outside, and notice the people around us. It’s also a day to celebrate everything we love about the communities we live in. But if I’m honest, I’ve been thinking less about […]
Together, We Keep Best Friends Together
Guest Blog: Yvonne Hong, Founder & CEO of Pets Of The Homeless They say if you want to go fast, go alone. But if you want to go far, go together. At Pets Of The Homeless, everything we’ve achieved over the past decade has been built on connection between people, pets, and communities who care. […]
Why “Belonging Every Day” Could Transform Australia — And Why I Believe This Is Our Moment
As we approach World Mental Health Day on 10 October, I find myself genuinely optimistic about Australia’s future. Not because the challenges facing our communities have diminished—they haven’t. With over 5.1 million people across the country reporting frequent loneliness, we’re facing a social connection crisis that touches every corner of our nation. But I’m optimistic […]
How to Help a Neighbour Without Making It Weird
Guest Blog by Very Neighbourly Organisation Gather My Crew (7 October 2025) We’ve all had that moment. You see a neighbour who’s clearly going through something. Maybe they’ve just had a baby. Maybe someone in the house is unwell. Maybe they’re grieving. You want to help, but… what do you say? What if they don’t […]
Being Very Neighbourly: How Organisations Are Helping Shape More Connected Communities
When we talk about social connection, it’s easy to picture neighbours chatting over the fence or waving from their driveways. But at Neighbours Every Day, we know that building a more connected Australia takes more than individual acts — it needs a community-wide approach, where workplaces, councils, and local groups are all part of the […]

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Positive effects of Neighbour Day

Are you interested in understanding the positive effects Neighbours Every Day has on individuals and communities? You can read a summary of key findings over the period 2018-2022 here.

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New Loneliness Tip Sheet from Relationships Australia

Relationships Australia has released a new tip sheet about loneliness. Check it out here.

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