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Building Employer Demand Research Report

Building Employer Demand Research Report The Australian Government is committed to improving employment outcomes for people with disability. The Australian Government is committed to improving employment outcomes for people with disability. The Department of Social Services engaged Kantar Public to conduct primary …

Profile of young care leavers

… people aged between 18 and 25 years.  These young people had been in care at some stage in their lives but were no longer in care.  Of significant … of the young people on each pathway described in the AHURI report is at Attachment A . The findings from a 2009 survey of 471 young people aged 15 … Foundation and published in the CREATE Report Card 2009 indicated that, at the time of survey: 64 percent did not have a leaving care plan; 35 …

Budget 2020-21: Improving programs that support Australian families

… services for vulnerable Australian families and children, including at risk young parents and cohorts with additional or complex needs. This is … money will provide continued support for specific cohorts such as at-risk young parents or families with additional and complex needs. Support … Budget measures, visit the Department of Social Services website ( dss.gov.au ). For information about the Budget 2020-21, visit the Australian …

Complaints service available to people with disability

… pay unsafe or poor employment conditions not being respected and valued at work abuse and neglect. All complaints are treated with understanding and … pay unsafe or poor employment conditions not being respected and valued at work abuse and neglect. All complaints are treated with understanding and …

Section 1: About Participatory Action Research

… is happening! This is a re-development of the definition which emerged at the National Symposium on Action Research, held in Brisbane in 1989, and … relevant to social policy and programs, distinguished according to who is at the centre of the inquiry process. At the apex of the pyramid is the core logic for a social program, namely the …

9. Other issues

9. Other issues 9.1 Capacity to earn Determinations that a parent’s capacity to earn is higher than his or her actual income are amongst the most contentious of all Child Support Agency decisions. Either parent could, in principle, be caught by this provision, but in practice non-resident parents, mainly fathers, are …

Budget 2020-21: Improving programs that support older Australians

… offers a range of online and face-to-face learning options targeted at the needs of older Australians aged over 50 years. This can include group … stay connected with family and friends See the range of online resources at www.beconnected.esafety.gov.au (Opens in a new tab/window) or find a … Budget measures, visit the Department of Social Services website ( dss.gov.au ). For information about the Budget 2020-21, visit the Australian …

Ministerial meeting on online wagering and harm minimisation

Ministerial meeting on online wagering and harm minimisation On 3 February 2023, Commonwealth, state and territory ministers responsible for online wagering met to reflect on challenges and successes in implementing the National Consumer Protection Framework and to support continued joint efforts to reduce harms from …

Boosting workforce participation and strengthening the social security safety net

… the base rate of JobSeeker Payment. These recipients will benefit from at least an additional $54.90 a fortnight (including Energy Supplement). … freeze that began on 1 July 2022. The lower deeming rate will remain at 0.25 per cent and the upper rate will remain at 2.25 per cent until 30 … ’ Budget measures, visit the Department of Social Services website ( dss.gov.au ). For information about the 2024-25 May Budget, visit the …

Responding to the Disability Royal Commission

… Government Response to the Disability Royal Commission, visit www.dss.gov.au/DRC-Aus-Gov-Response If you are deaf or have a hearing or speech … Government Response to the Disability Royal Commission, visit www.dss.gov.au/DRC-Aus-Gov-Response If you are deaf or have a hearing or speech …