Search

Enter keywords into the search box below and select 'Search' to view relevant results.

Search results

Showing 31 to 40 of 2183 results

Supporting younger people in residential aged care

Supporting younger people in residential aged care Numbers of younger people impacted   The number of younger people living in, and entering, residential aged care has reduced significantly. It is also continuing to decrease. As of 30 September 2024, there were 1,161 people under the age of 65 living in residential …

Departmental operational information

Departmental operational information Working with ministerial offices Departmental Liaison Officers A Departmental Liaison Officer (DLO) is a public servant who is temporarily placed in a minister's office (MO). They act as a conduit between their department and the MO. Information on the allocation of our DLOs to …

Disability support services

Disability support services Support services Support services are available to assist people with disability and organisations. Australian Disability Parking Scheme Helping people park nearer to their destination with the Australian Disability Parking Permit. Learn more about the Australian Disability Parking Scheme . …

National Rental Affordability Scheme

National Rental Affordability Scheme For help lines, support services and housing assistance around Australia (including emergency accommodation) see Help and support for housing or visit Housing – Services Australia (Opens external website) . About the National Rental Affordability Scheme The National Rental …

Supporting people in financial crises

Supporting people in financial crises Scam warning We are aware of unauthorised websites and social media accounts giving false information about the national No Interest Loans Scheme (NILS). You should get your information only from this website or the Good Shepherd website (Opens external website) .   If you believe …

News

News All news Do you have a media enquiry? Visit our contact us page. Visit the Ministers' Media Centre (Opens external website) The Ministers' Media Centre is where all speeches, transcripts and media releases from our Ministers are published. … Latest news and headlines from the Department of Social Services. … …

Strong and Resilient Communities Activity

Strong and Resilient Communities Activity About the activity The Strong and Resilient Communities (SARC) Activity provides grant funding to organisations for one-off, time limited projects. These are community-driven and designed to help vulnerable and disadvantaged people participate socially and economically. SARC …

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders A note on language   The department acknowledges diversity and uses the terms ‘Indigenous’, ‘First Nations people’ and ‘Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ interchangeably throughout our website. All terms are used with respect.    Workforce support and development   …

Ability Apprenticeships Program

Ability Apprenticeships Program The Ability Apprenticeship Program Applications for the 2025 Ability Apprenticeship Program are closed. This page will be updated with details of the next program in the future.  Do you want to start a rewarding career in the Australian Public Service where your efforts make a …

Financial counselling

Financial counselling Financial counselling services    You can get counselling with community and local organisations to help you:    with your financial problems    manage your debt   make informed choices about your money in the future.   These services are voluntary, free and confidential. You can access them:   …