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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 , …

Grants for the Crisis and Transitional Accommodation Program

Grants for the Crisis and Transitional Accommodation Program Need urgent support? If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, please call 000.  If you or someone you know is experiencing, or at risk of experiencing, domestic, family or sexual violence, call 1800 737 732 , text  0458 737 732, or chat online or …

Safe Places Emergency Accommodation Program

Safe Places Emergency Accommodation Program Need urgent support? If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, please call 000.  If you or someone you know is experiencing, or at risk of experiencing, domestic, family or sexual violence, call  1800 737 732 , text 0458 737 732, or chat online or video call via …

Compensation for Detriment caused by Defective Administration

Compensation for Detriment caused by Defective Administration The Compensation for Detriment caused by Defective Administration (CDDA) Scheme allows government agencies to consider and provide compensation for inappropriate actions or defective administration that causes a loss to a person.  Decisions on CDDA …

Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee

Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee Establishment In November 2022, the Australian Government announced the establishment of the Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee. The committee’s role is to provide independent advice to government before every federal Budget on economic inclusion and tackling disadvantage.  On …

Early support for families

Early support for families About Family and Relationship Services This program provides early intervention and prevention services for: families at risk of breakdown children at risk of abuse or neglect families at risk of experiencing disadvantage or vulnerability.   The program includes: referral and support …

Departmental gift register

Departmental gift register About the departmental gift register  Following advice issued by the Australian Public Service Commission in October 2019, we are required to disclose all gifts or benefits accepted which are valued over AUD100.00 (excluding GST).  The principles underpinning the disclosure requirements …

Social media

Social media Social media accounts   Our social media accounts include:   Department of Social Services Facebook (Opens external website)   International Day of People with Disability Facebook (Opens external website) and International Day of People with Disability Instagram (Opens external website) Department of …

National Disability Insurance Scheme / Disability Employment Services Pathways Pilot

National Disability Insurance Scheme / Disability Employment Services Pathways Pilot The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) / Disability Employment Services (DES) Pathways Pilot (the Pilot) was conducted from December 2023 to March 2025 in the following areas: Australian Capital Territory, Greater Darwin and …

Commonwealth Outcomes Fund

Commonwealth Outcomes Fund Establishing the fund The Commonwealth Outcomes Fund is an initiative of the original $199.8 million Entrenched disadvantage package announced in the 2023–24 Budget.  The Australian Government committed $100 million to establish the Commonwealth Outcomes Fund. A further $5.5 million was …