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Part 3. Outcomes of the consultations Much of the discussion at these eight meetings centred on the SDT; however more general issues were also raised at each session. Note: Italicised quotes are direct from submissions. Numbers in brackets refer to the number of submissions that made reference to this issue. Special …

… pregnancy, employment, and homelessness to the general population. Broad age-based population benchmarks for children and young people in care for … pregnancy, employment, and homelessness to the general population. Broad age-based population benchmarks for children and young people in care for …

Gambling support services 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 external website) . Immediate help You can get immediate help by calling the National Gambling …

… for transitions from care to reflect developmental maturity rather than age alone. A young person transitioning to independence is often alone with … for transitions from care to reflect developmental maturity rather than age alone. A young person transitioning to independence is often alone with …

… people on DSP to withdraw and use any superannuation they have before age 60 to help with care costs given their lower life expectancy (2). … people on DSP to withdraw and use any superannuation they have before age 60 to help with care costs given their lower life expectancy (2). …

Launch of the NDIS National Workforce Plan 2021–2025 Senator the Hon Linda Reynolds CSC, Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme, launched the NDIS National Workforce Plan 2021-2025 via this video on 10 June 2021. A message from the Minister Senator the Hon Linda Reynolds CSC Minister for the National …

… approach to transition planning and commence the process at 15 years of age. Housing Issues Young peoples’ capacity and willingness to live … in the general population now live at home for longer (over 25 years of age). Housing/accommodation options are not explored early enough in the … compensate carers to continue to provide support for young people up to age 21 to stay with existing carers if this is the young person’s preference. …

… these young people function independently at a level appropriate to their age and ability? Are they being helped to develop practical skills and … these young people function independently at a level appropriate to their age and ability? Are they being helped to develop practical skills and …

Improving Support for People with Disability: Key measures in Australia’s 2023–24 May Budget The 2023–24 May Budget includes a number of measures dedicated to improving support for people with disability and delivering outcomes under Australia's Disability Strategy 2021–2031. Measures focus on boosting the workforce …

… the reforms as parents’ income, care arrangements and for almost all the age of their children remained static for this analysis. This report examines … during the first six months of the scheme; more children over 13 years of age resulting in higher child support and FTB (as six months have elapsed and … This will affect around 35,200 cases; more children are over 5 years of age resulting in less FTB Part B being paid (as six months have elapsed and …