DSS websites

The following websites are managed by the Department of Social Services:

  • Australian National Disability Abuse and Neglect Hotline
    Helps you make a complaint or to report abuse or neglect of people with disability.
  • Care and Support Jobs
    Information for people to find employment in the care and support sector.
  • Carer Gateway
    Provides free services and support for carers.
  • Community Grants Hub
    Provides a shared-services arrangement to deliver grant administration services on behalf of Australian Government client agencies to support their policy outcomes.
  • Data Exchange
    A space for funding agencies and service providers to share information to improve service delivery and understanding the overall outcomes being achieved for individuals, families and their communities.
  • Disability Gateway
    Assists all people with disability, their families and carers to locate and access services across Australia.
  • DSS Engage
    A consultation platform where you can provide feedback on policies and programs.
  • Family Relationships
    Provides information for all families – whether together or separated – about family relationship issues.
  • Find and Connect
    A resource for Forgotten Australians, Former Child Migrants and anyone interested in the history of child welfare in Australia.
  • Guides to Social Policy Law
    A collection of publications designed to assist decision makers administering social policy law.
  • Intercountry Adoption
    Provides information and support to help you through your adoption journey.
  • International Day of People with Disability
    Get involved and celebrate International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) held on 3 December each year.
  • JobAccess
    National hub for workplace and employment information for people with disability, employers and service providers.
  • National Disability Data Asset
    Aims to use data to give a more complete picture of the life experiences of people with disability.
  • Plan for Women’s Safety
    The National Plan to Reduce Violence against Women and their Children aims to reduce violence so that we can work together to ensure each year, less women experience violence and more women and their children live safely.

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