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Leaving care plans About leaving care plans  A leaving care plan is also called a transition from care plan. The young person and their caseworker develop the plan. This is usually when the young person turns 15 years of age. The plan helps them transition from out-of-home care to independence.  Each plan is different …

… we want to ensure they have access to flexible, quality services and supports that are responsive to their particular needs. We want people to get … with disability, their families and carers to have access to a range of supports to assist them to live independently and actively engage in their … we want to ensure they have access to flexible, quality services and supports that are responsive to their particular needs. We want people to get …

Financial contributions by prospective adoptive parents About financial contributions  A  contribution  is an amount of money required by the country of origin when an application for adoption is made. Contributions are intended to support the development of child protection or adoption services in the country of …

… NDIS confusing and frustrating, with some people saying they missed the supports offered under state and territory systems, particularly active case … summary of the review and what the Government will do . The Government supports or supports in principle all 29 recommendations made in the review report. The …

References Bromfield, L., Holzer, P., & Lamont, A. (2010). The economic costs of child abuse and neglect. National Child Protection Clearinghouse Resource Sheet , June. Melbourne: Australian Institute of Family Studies. Commonwealth of Australia. (2009a). Protecting Children is Everyone’s Business: National Framework …

… a contemporary and streamlined framework to facilitate funding for supports and services that will assist all people with disability regardless … to service providers who are funded to deliver disability services and supports through existing and new programs funded by the Department of Social … The Code applies to all providers and workers delivering disability supports and services funded by the Australian Government. Services may …

Payment by Outcomes Trials How it works The government has committed $15.7 million from 2019-20 to 2026-27 to co-develop, implement and evaluate 3 PBO Trials in the social services sector.   PBO is a form of social impact investing (SII) contract, between a funder and service provider. In the PBO Trials, the contract …

Implementation and monitoring Help and support The impact of the issues explored by the Disability Royal Commission may continue to be felt. If you or someone you know requires support, there are services available. Learn more at help and support for disability . How we are implementing This response is the first …

… Inclusion Round (Inclusion Round) focuses on providing specific accessible supports to meet the housing needs of: First Nations women women and children … Inclusion Round (Inclusion Round) focuses on providing specific accessible supports to meet the housing needs of: First Nations women women and children …

Legislation we administer Overarching responsibilities and principal legislation Each Commonwealth minister has executive responsibility allocated by the Governor-General under the Administrative Arrangements Order (Opens in a new tab/window) (AAO). The AAO sets out which matters and legislation are administered by …