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Questions about sharing your personal information
Questions about sharing your personal information What personal information do you need to share? Sharing your personal information will help your DES provider find the right job for you. This includes personal information about your: health education work experience interests and goals. It also includes personal …
Background
Background On a positive note, many people with disabilities are enjoying a longer life-span and overall better health. However, for those who are cared for by parents or other informal carers, this often means they will outlive their carer, or live to an age where their carer is no longer able to provide the level of …
Section 4: Practical Strategies and Tools
Section 4: Practical Strategies and Tools In this section you will find practical tools and strategies for undertaking PAR processes. These include: Strengths and resources scans PAR skills audit Checklist for starting PAR Participatory strategies for ‘finding out’ Other strategies for ‘finding out’ Strategies for …
Accessible Australia
Accessible Australia This Budget provides funding to work in partnership with states and territories to increase accessibility in community spaces across Australia for people with disability. What has been announced $17.1 million over 4 years for a new initiative called Accessible Australia. Accessible Australia will …
NDIS reforms - Easy Read
NDIS reforms - Easy Read Changes to the NDIS Department of Social Services Easy English Bold Words Some words in this book are bold . We write what the bold words mean. Help with this book You can get someone to help you understand this book find more information Contact information is at the end of this book. About …
Commonwealth Closing the Gap Implementation Plan
Commonwealth Closing the Gap Implementation Plan The Stronger ACCOs, Stronger Families Part 2 Project contributes to the 2023 Commonwealth Closing the Gap Implementation Plan (Opens external website) was announced. Closing the Gap … The Stronger ACCOs, Stronger Families Part 2 Project contributes to the 2023 …
1. Introduction and context
1. Introduction and context The welfare/community services sector as a whole (and the disability service sector in particular) has undergone significant change in recent times, particularly since 1996−97 when the Disability Employment Assistance Reform agenda was announced. The aim of the reform was to improve …
Overarching principles for National Standards for out-of-home care
Overarching principles for National Standards for out-of-home care Children and young people in out-of-home care have their rights respected and are treated in accordance with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. Care provided to children and young people living in out-of-home care is focused on …
Protecting children is everyone's business
Protecting children is everyone's business The investment by governments and the non-government sector in family support and child protection services is significant, yet these separate efforts can still fail many children and young people. Not only are Australians committed to achieving better care for children, as a …
7. Assessment tool comparison
7. Assessment tool comparison 7.1 Assessment tool comparison matrix To evaluate the relative strengths and weaknesses of existing wage assessment processes being employed by Business Services, a matrix incorporating a range of criteria defining elements of each process was developed. The matrix addresses each …