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Early support for families
Early support for families About Family and Relationship Services This program provides early intervention and prevention services for: families at risk of breakdown children at risk of abuse or neglect families at risk of experiencing disadvantage or vulnerability. The program includes: referral and support …
Ethiopia post-adoption guidelines
Ethiopia post-adoption guidelines Post-adoption reporting Australia supports open adoption practices. Many adoptees and adoptive families wish to search for information about birth origins and, where possible, establish and maintain relationships with birth families. These Guidelines outline post-adoption reporting …
Privacy information for TILA
Privacy information for TILA About privacy The Department of Social Services (DSS) is bound by the Privacy Act (1988) in relation to the collection and management of personal information. You can find more information about DSS’s privacy obligations and how it handles personal information by reading our Privacy …
Blueprint Expert Reference Group
Blueprint Expert Reference Group Purpose and role In the 2022–23 October Budget , the government announced the measure Development of the Not-for-profit (NFP) Sector Development Blueprint (the NFP Blueprint) and doubling philanthropic giving by 2030 . In delivering the measure: we worked with the Community …
Carer Adjustment Payment claims
Carer Adjustment Payment claims About the Carer Adjustment Payment The Carer Adjustment Payment is a one-off ex-gratia payment providing financial assistance of up to $10,000 to families in exceptional circumstances where a child aged under seven years is diagnosed with a severe disability or severe medical condition …
Companion Card
Companion Card About the Companion Card The Companion Card brings together state and territory programs to support people with disability who require an attendant care companion. The Companion Card enables eligible people with disability to participate at venues and activities without incurring the cost of a second …
Gambling reforms
Gambling reforms Need help with gambling? Call the National Gambling Helpline on 1800 858 858 for free, professional and confidential support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Or visit Gambling Help Online (Opens in a new tab/window) . The National Consumer Protection Framework for Online Wagering The Australian …
Requesting our data
Requesting our data What data we produce We produce data to support our administrative responsibilities, policy development activities and interactions with the community. We are responsible for realising and maintaining the value of this data as a national asset for the government and the Australian public. How to …
Guide to the List of Recognised Disabilities
Guide to the List of Recognised Disabilities About the Guide This Guide to the List of Recognised Disabilities is based on determinations approved by the Secretary of the Australian Government Department of Social Services. The determinations were approved in 2005, 2006, 2010, 2011, 2014 and 2020. Part 1 - …
Disclaimer
Disclaimer Information on the website This website is presented by the Commonwealth of Australia as represented by the Department of Social Services (the department) for the purpose of disseminating information for the benefit of all Australians. The department monitors the quality of the information available on …