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Financial counselling for gambling

Financial counselling for gambling Need help with gambling issues? 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 the website . Visit Gambling Help Online (Opens external website) About financial counselling   Financial …

Money Support Hubs

Money Support Hubs How Money Support Hubs work   Money Support Hubs provide:   Financial and capability services   access to the No Interest Loans Scheme (in some instances)   emergency relief services (in some instances).   Eligibility   You can access these services if you:   can't pay a bill or are at imminent risk …

National Coordination Group

National Coordination Group Purpose The National Coordination Group (NCG) was established on 11 April 2020. It provides advice to the Minister for Social Services on Emergency Relief, Food Relief and Financial Counselling funding in response to cost of living pressures and natural disasters. Local Government Area …

Child Support Scheme history

Child Support Scheme history History of the scheme The Child Support Scheme makes sure children get appropriate support from their parents following separation. The scheme began in 1988. It responded to concerns about child poverty in single parent families. Before this, separated parents needed a court order for …

Development of Find and Connect

Development of Find and Connect Senate inquiries There were 3 separate Senate Community Affairs References Committee Inquiries between 2001 to 2009.  The reports from these Inquiries highlight the impacts on children abandoned by or removed from their families. Not only were children impacted by poverty in their …

Budget 2024–25

Budget 2024–25 Portfolio Budget Statements Portfolio Budget Statements 2024–25 - Social Services Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements 2024–25 - Social Services Minister’s media releases Relieving cost of living pressures for pensioners and income support recipients (Opens …

National Disability Advocacy Program

National Disability Advocacy Program About the National Disability Advocacy Program   We fund the National Disability Advocacy Program (NDAP) to provide people with disability access to effective advocacy support. This support works to promote and protect the rights of people with disability by helping to remove …

Australian Government response to the Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs Legislation Committee’s report on the Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Repeal of Cashless Debit Card and Other Measures) 2022

Australian Government response to the Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs Legislation Committee’s report on the Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Repeal of Cashless Debit Card and Other Measures) 2022 Introduction The Australian Government welcomes the Senate Standing Committee on Community …

National Carer Strategy Advisory Committee members

National Carer Strategy Advisory Committee members Co-chairs Meredith Coote Co-chair Eora country – NSW Chair of the Women Who Care Program and the Carers Inclusive Workplace committee. Meredith is a carer and mother of a young person with chronic mental illness and has 39 years of experience working in social care …

2025 Ability Apprenticeship Program - frequently asked questions

2025 Ability Apprenticeship Program - frequently asked questions About the 2025 Ability Apprenticeship Program I have a disability. Can I apply for this program? Yes. The program is only for people with disability. For employment purposes in the Australian Public Service (APS), persons are considered to have a …