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… catch-up events. The Australian Government Department of Social Services (DSS), National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA), and State and Territory … 2024 and 2025. This engagement will include discussion papers on DSS Engage, face-to-face workshops and roundtables, as well as online … to date on other future engagement sessions, subscribe to updates on the DSS NDIS reforms website (Opens external website) . … We will work with …

… effective way to help children and young people who are disadvantaged or at risk of becoming disadvantaged, later in life.   2.3 Protecting children … to addressing the needs of vulnerable children, in particular those at risk of abuse and neglect. State and territory governments have … abuse early interventions to help vulnerable families or children who are at risk of maltreatment in order to alleviate problems and prevent escalation …

… by forced adoptions. Tonight, there will be a commemorative dinner at the National Portrait Gallery for those affected by these experiences. And … moments to think of a child who would be taking her first steps, or waving at the gate for his first day of school or beaming proudly on graduation day. … These practices were driven by the social judgement that children must at all costs be raised by married parents, always a mother and a father.  As …

Part C: Methodology Overview To confirm that the issues identified in Part B of this Report were of current significance for young people, and to give care leavers the opportunity to raise other points they felt worthy of discussion, a series of consultations were conducted. The first tier of consultations utilised …

… are set out in the Code of Conduct. Workers must follow the Code at all times. You can make a complaint if the disability supports being …

Questions about Codes of Conduct What Codes of Conduct should DES providers follow? A Code of Conduct is a set of rules about how everyone should behave.  DES providers must follow certain Codes of Conduct. This includes the Disability Services and Inclusion (Code of Conduct) Rules 2023. …

… what we heard is available on the Disability Royal Commission Response Hub at www.dss.gov.au/DRC-Aus-Gov-Response (Opens external website) . What we heard: … on the Australian Government Response to the Disability Royal Commission at: www.dss.gov.au/DRC-Aus-Gov-Response (Opens external website) …

The ‘Getting the NDIS Back on Track’ Bill has passed The ‘Getting the NDIS Back on Track No. 1’ Bill passed through Parliament on 22 August 2024. This is the first step to reforming the NDIS after the NDIS Review. The Bill received Royal Assent on 6 September and will become law on 3 October 2024. Changes to the NDIS …

… development and wellbeing adjunct care (where the parent or carer remains at the location) and early learning support for those in a parenting or carer … and other drugs. More information (Opens external website) Visit the DSS Grants Service Directory to find a service provider near you. Funding The … early intervention and prevention services and resources that are aimed at improving children’s development and wellbeing. … About the Children and …

Reconnect: Application Guidelines Table of contents  Section 1 - Overview (Opens external website) 1.1 What is Reconnect? 1.2 What is the focus of Reconnect? 1.3 What are the planned outcomes for Reconnect? 1.4 Funding 2009 - 2011 Section 2 - Statement of Requirement (Opens external website) 2.1 Eligible Organisations …