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National Autism Strategy
National Autism Strategy About the National Autism Strategy The National Autism Strategy has been developed through a comprehensive co-design process. The strategy sets out the vision for a safe and inclusive society for all Autistic people. One where we support and empower Autistic people to thrive, in all aspects of …
The Parents and Carers Reference Group
The Parents and Carers Reference Group The Australian Government is forming a Parents and Carers Reference Group to help implement the Early Years Strategy. The Reference Group will also help shape the future of policies and services for children (aged 0 to 12) and their families. The Reference Group will consist of …
Budget 2021–22
Budget 2021–22 In response to the Aged Care Royal Commission, the Australian Government will invest $798.3 million to increase support provided for informal and family carers of senior Australians, particularly for those caring for people living with dementia. The Australian Government is committing an additional …
Help and support for housing
Help and support for housing Need urgent support? If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, please call Triple Zero (000). Crisis and emergency accommodation Crisis and emergency accommodation is offered by the states and territories to people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, or after an …
Recognising Youth Homelessness Matters Day 2024
Recognising Youth Homelessness Matters Day 2024 Youth Homelessness Matters Day is held every year on the third Wednesday of April. This year, it falls on Wednesday 17 April. It highlights the resilience of young people affected by homelessness. Over 38,000 young people aged 15 to 24 years presented alone to a …
The 2022 Australian Priority Investment Approach to Welfare Valuation Report released
… eligibility for Parenting Payment Single increased base rate for working age and student payments increasing the rate of Rent Assistance extended … eligibility for Parenting Payment Single increased base rate for working age and student payments increasing the rate of Rent Assistance extended …
Additional support for single parents
… (Single) rate of $922.10 per fortnight. They will also receive the basic Pension Supplement of $27.20 per fortnight that is available to Parenting … (Single) rate of $922.10 per fortnight. They will also receive the basic Pension Supplement of $27.20 per fortnight that is available to Parenting …
Our ministers
Our ministers The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP Minister for Social Services Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme Media centre (Opens external website) Contact details and biography (Opens external website) Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher Minister for Finance Minister for Government Services Minister for …
The Consultation process
… on All Needs Protective Trusts, will drafting, the Disability Support Pension (DSP) and the impact of the means test. As a result, much of the … on All Needs Protective Trusts, will drafting, the Disability Support Pension (DSP) and the impact of the means test. As a result, much of the …
Crisis support for parenting and children
Crisis support for parenting and children If you, or someone you know, are in immediate danger, call Triple Zero (000) If you have concerns about the safety of a child, you can report it to the relevant child protection agency . Crisis and help lines Lifeline Australia (Opens external website) Call 13 11 14 , …