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National Agreement on Social Housing and Homelessness
National Agreement on Social Housing and Homelessness About the National Agreement on Social Housing and Homelessness The National Agreement on Social Housing and Homelessness (NASHH) is an agreement between the Australian, state and territory governments under the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009. It replaced …
New toolkit to support younger people in residential aged care
… fact sheets guides practical tips links to useful resources. The toolkit supports younger people at different stages of their housing journey and is … fact sheets guides practical tips links to useful resources. The toolkit supports younger people at different stages of their housing journey and is …
Social security indexation
Social security indexation About social security indexation rates Social security payment rates are indexed on a regular basis. This helps to maintain their value over time. Increases to rates are automatically linked to specific price changes such as: the Consumer Price Index (Opens external website) wage …
Deputy Secretary, Disability and Carers
Deputy Secretary, Disability and Carers Robyn Shannon Deputy Secretary, Disability and Carers Department of Social Services Robyn Shannon commenced as Deputy Secretary for the Department of Social Services on 15 September 2023 following 6 months acting in the position. Robyn leads the Disability and Carers Stream. …
Improving personal and family safety
Improving personal and family safety About Specialised Family Violence Services The Specialised Family Violence Services uses a whole-of-family approach to improve personal and family safety. The program provides support to people who are experiencing or at risk of family and domestic violence. This may include: …
Safety programs, prevention and evidence
Safety programs, prevention and evidence Need urgent support? If you, or someone you know, is in immediate danger, call Triple Zero (000) . A shared responsibility for all Australian governments Women’s safety is a national priority. The Australian, state and territory governments have collectively committed to end …
1800RESPECT is increasing its options for victim-survivors seeking support
1800RESPECT is increasing its options for victim-survivors seeking support Australia’s national domestic, family, and sexual violence counselling, information and support service, 1800RESPECT, has introduced an on-demand video call service. The video call channel will initially operate from 9am to 5pm, Monday to …
Outcome of the evaluation of carer support programs
Outcome of the evaluation of carer support programs Find the results of an independent evaluation of 3 of our carer support programs. About the evaluation The impact evaluation found Carer Gateway is a successfully implemented, preventative, cost-beneficial program. We commissioned the Integrated Carer Support …
National Panel of Assessors
National Panel of Assessors About the National Panel of Assessors The NPA program is a standing panel of independent assessment service providers who support the needs of people with disability in the workplace. The NPA program provides the following assessment services: Ongoing Support Assessments for DES …
Families and Children Activity
Families and Children Activity About the FaC Activity We fund programs and services through grants to service providers. The service providers run the programs and services. The goal of the programs and services is to improve the wellbeing of children and young people, their families, and communities. This helps …