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Help and support for human trafficking and slavery
Help and support for human trafficking and slavery If you, or someone you know, is impacted by human trafficking or modern slavery, there are people who can help. This includes advice on accommodation options, financial support, counselling and legal and immigration services. For immediate help If you or someone you …
Forced Marriage Specialist Support Program
Forced Marriage Specialist Support Program Do you need urgent help? If you or someone you know are in immediate danger, call Triple Zero (000) . If you or someone you know needs help or support at any time, visit the Help and Support page. About the program The Forced Marriage Specialist Support Program (FMSSP) is …
Safe and Supported Partnership Agreement
Safe and Supported Partnership Agreement The Partnership Agreement The Partnership Agreement supports implementation of Safe and Supported: the National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children 2021-2031 (Safe and Supported) and its two Actions Plans. The Partnership Agreement is about improving how …
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Leadership Group
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Leadership Group Purpose and role The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Leadership Group (Leadership Group) is a group of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders who are experts in the safety and wellbeing of First Nations children, families and communities. The …
Vulnerable Persons, police checks and criminal offences
Vulnerable Persons, police checks and criminal offences Working with Vulnerable Persons The Department's policy is that people (including sub-contractors and volunteers) who are working with, or are in contact with, Vulnerable Persons are to be appropriately screened. Vulnerable Persons in this case means: a child or …
Disability Support Pension
Disability Support Pension About the Disability Support Pension The Disability Support Pension (DSP) is designed to support people if they have a physical, intellectual or psychiatric impairment which is expected to persist, in light of available evidence, for at least 2 years, and attracts at least 20 points under …
Inclusive Employment Australia resources
Inclusive Employment Australia resources Guidelines and Deed The Guidelines and Deed provide information about how people with a disability, injury or health condition can get help to find and keep employment. These documents support the Inclusive Employment Australia program. Inclusive Employment Australia Deed …
Hear from former graduates
Hear from former graduates Rachel (2021 graduate, generalist pathway) Rachel As a person with disability, I was anxious about taking the next step after finishing my studies, but DSS stood out as an organisation that values diversity. Since starting with the department, I have been amazed at the level of support …
Research and publications
Research and publications About our research We’re involved in research projects that analyse longitudinal data and develop longitudinal research methodology. We analyse the data to inform policy discussion and development. Our longitudinal studies are listed below. Building a New Life in Australia (BNLA): The …
National Autism Strategy Oversight Council
National Autism Strategy Oversight Council Purpose and role The Oversight Council guided the development of the National Autism Strategy. The roles and responsibilities of the Oversight Council members have now concluded. The Oversight Council oversaw the co-design work of 4 working groups to develop and implement the …