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Australia’s Disability Strategy gets an update Australia’s Disability Strategy is the nation’s disability policy framework. It calls on all Australians to ensure people with disability can participate as equal members of society. The strategy was reviewed over the past year. The review was based on feedback from …

… How data will be developed and collected National survey of children and young people Key to monitoring progress against the National Standards is capturing the views of children and young people in out-of-home care to gauge the difference the National Standards are making to their lives. To assist with capturing these …

Executive summary "When it comes to succession planning for our son, the only certainty we have at present is the fact we are going to grow old and in our declining years our son is going to become more and more vulnerable." The Australian Government's Discussion Paper on Succession Planning for Carers and its request …

… Part A: Background to the Activity National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children 2009-2020 Protecting Children is Everyone’s Business: National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children 2009-2020 was endorsed … Australian Governments (COAG) on 30 April 2009. The overarching aim of the National Framework is the achievement of the high-level outcome that …

… review, but rather the catalyst for discussions about developing National Standards in Out of Home Care. The intent is to gather a wide range … conversations and generate ideas ahead of a call for submissions, and national consultations, starting in February 2010. Use of the terms … for vulnerable parents and families are an important priority. There is a national commitment to provide child-centred, family-focused responses as the …

Productive Engagement and Welfare Receipt: a Life Course Profile in Australia With the ageing Australian population resulting in higher welfare costs, higher health expenditure and a smaller tax base it is increasingly important to promote economic participation and reduce welfare reliance. With the ageing Australian …

… undertook an independent evaluation of the Escaping Violence Payment National Trial. They reviewed: how well was the trial set up and delivered … undertook an independent evaluation of the Escaping Violence Payment National Trial. They reviewed: how well was the trial set up and delivered …

… from out of home care - Discussion Paper The Department  together with the National Framework Implementation Working Group Foreword Under the National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children 2009 – 2020, (the National Framework) Commonwealth, State and Territory Governments have …

… AM, CEO of Creative Australian Government   Emeline Gaske, Assistant National Secretary, Australian Services Union  Libby Ward-Christie, Director, … AM, CEO of Creative Australian Government   Emeline Gaske, Assistant National Secretary, Australian Services Union  Libby Ward-Christie, Director, …

… with Disability (Commonwealth of Australia, 2011), which sits under the National Disability Strategy’s Second Implementation Plan 2015-2018 … with Disability (Commonwealth of Australia, 2011), which sits under the National Disability Strategy’s Second Implementation Plan 2015-2018 …