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Partnership Priorities Committee
Partnership Priorities Committee Purpose and role The Partnership Priorities Committee is a subcommittee of the Secretaries Board. Visit the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet website for information about the Secretaries Board (Opens in a new tab/window) . The purpose of this committee is to steer better …
Carer Gateway: support for carers
Carer Gateway: support for carers About Carer Gateway The Integrated Carer Support Service model, known as Carer Gateway (Opens in a new tab/window) , was designed based on evidence that shows the best way to support carers is to help them early in their caring role. Carer Gateway supports carers with a range of …
Help and support for young people
Help and support for young people If you or someone else is in immediate danger call Triple Zero (000). If you have concerns about the safety of a young person, you can report it to the relevant child protection agency . For young parents Centrelink provides a range of payments and services to help young parents. …
Budget 2022–23
Budget 2022–23 Budget 2022–23 includes a number of measures to improve the wellbeing of individuals and families in Australian communities. Key measures include: a $1.3 billion women’s safety package to implement the next National Plan to End Violence Against Women and Children, including $30 million to provide …
Forced Adoption: Practical Skills and Awareness
Forced Adoption: Practical Skills and Awareness The Australian Government has released a new online training package to support the aged care workforce and broader allied health professionals, who may provide services to people impacted by past forced adoption policies and practices. This follows the Minister for …
National Disability Advocacy Framework
… sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, impairment, class, religion, age, social origin and other identity markers. The Framework is underpinned … sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, impairment, class, religion, age, social origin and other identity markers. Disability advocacy supports …
Australian Government response to the Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) report: NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission
Australian Government response to the Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) report: NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission Introduction The Australian Government welcomes the report from the Joint Standing Committee on the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission. The Government is …
Disability Representative Organisations
… This is regardless of type of disability, gender, cultural background, age or membership. Organisations funded under the DRO program communicate … This is regardless of type of disability, gender, cultural background, age or membership. Organisations funded under the DRO program communicate …
Budget 2020-21: COVID-19 Response Package – further economic support payments
… payments or concession cards on 27 November 2020 and/or 26 February 2021: Age Pension Disability Support Pension Carer Payment Carer Allowance* Family Tax Benefit* Parts A and B …
Our Freedom of Information disclosure log
Our Freedom of Information disclosure log About the disclosure log The Freedom of Information (FOI) disclosure log below sets out the documents released in response to prior FOI requests made to our department. You can request any of the documents described below by sending an email to FOI@dss.gov.au . Make sure you …