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… respected, they make choices based on information provided to them in an age-appropriate manner, and have their views, including complaints, heard … people are provided with foster care services that take account of their age, stage of development, individual assessed needs, illness or disability, … respected, they make choices based on information provided to them in an age-appropriate manner, and have their views, including complaints, heard …

… the reforms as parents’ income, care arrangements and for almost all the age of their children remained static for this analysis. This report examines … during the first six months of the scheme; more children over 13 years of age resulting in higher child support and FTB (as six months have elapsed and … This will affect around 35,200 cases; more children are over 5 years of age resulting in less FTB Part B being paid (as six months have elapsed and …

Volunteering and career pathway guide for First Nations volunteers Mapping out a career pathway can seem daunting, but it’s totally doable, especially if you use volunteering as a stepping stone. Hey you mob! Mapping out a career pathway can seem daunting, but it’s totally doable, especially if you use volunteering as …

Gambling support services Need help with gambling? Call the National Gambling Helpline on  1800 858 858 for free, professional and confidential support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Or  visit Gambling Help Online (Opens external website) . Immediate help You can get immediate help by calling the National Gambling …

… are able to achieve levels of health and well-being appropriate for their age. The circumstances leading to Out of Home Care being required and the … website) Life outcomes are influenced by many factors, including the age that children enter care and the number of care placements they … and family friends are the top three sources of advice and support for all age groups, 60 (Opens external website) that families are the main source for …

… Action Plan. Action 8 – Children and Young people Develop and implement age-appropriate programs across all four domains, informed by children and …

Budget 2020-21: Improving payments that support young people and families The Australian Government is investing $139.2 million to improve social security payments that will support vulnerable Australians through the pandemic and beyond. What was announced in the 2020-21 Budget? The Australian Government will put in …

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 by the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) on 30 April 2009. The overarching aim of the …

Help and support for ending violence Crisis and help lines National 1800RESPECT (Opens external website) 1800RESPECT is the national domestic, family and sexual violence counselling, information and support service. It is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you or someone you know is experiencing, or at risk …

Empowering victim-survivors and targeting perpetrators of gender-based violence 2024–25 May Budget The Australian Government is investing $925.2 million over five years to establish the Leaving Violence Program as a permanent and ongoing financial support program for victim-survivors leaving a violent intimate partner …