About the Department
Tuesday 21 March marked the 10th anniversary of the National Apology for Forced Adoptions.
Continue reading 10th Anniversary of the National Apology for Forced Adoptions, 21 March 2013
Do you know someone considering their career options? Are they curious, inquisitive and have a passion for learning?
Continue reading Start your graduate career with DSS
Collectively we can all forge positive change and end gender-based violence.
Continue reading Recognising International Women’s Day 2023
The Care and Support Workforce campaign A Life Changing Life was relaunched on 26 February.
Continue reading A Life Changing Life campaign
The first annual report on Australia’s Disability Strategy Outcomes Framework is now available on Australia’s Disability Strategy – Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Continue reading Australia’s Disability Strategy Outcomes Framework annual report released
Minister for Social Services Amanda Rishworth announces $2.55 million in additional funding to extend the Your Caring Way pilot program
Continue reading Helping carers reach their work goals
Carer feedback strengthens and shapes services and supports for carers. Complete the Carer Wellbeing Survey to have your say.
Continue reading Caring for others & yourself: Carer Wellbeing Survey 2023
The Department of Social Services hosts Commonwealth, State and Territory Disability Ministers
Continue reading Disability Reform Ministerial Council Meeting on 10 February 2023
Our online consultation is now open at engage.dss.gov.au
Continue reading Your feedback matters – Help inform the Safe Places Emergency Accommodation Inclusion Round
Find out more about our commitment.
Continue reading Our commitment to improving the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)