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Early Childhood Targeted Action Plan action 2.4: Developing a framework for early childhood intervention
Early Childhood Targeted Action Plan action 2.4: Developing a framework for early childhood intervention Note There is a great deal of activity and reform currently underway in this sector. The project outlined on this page is the only one commissioned by, and funded through, the Department of Social Services to …
Forced adoption resources and training
Forced adoption resources and training Resources for support services The Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) has developed resources for healthcare professionals and service providers. They also developed guidelines for Forced Adoption Support Services. Forced Adoption National Practice Principles: …
Research on forced adoption
Research on forced adoption Impacts of past adoption practices The Australian Institute of Family Studies conducted research to improve the understanding of the impacts of forced adoption practices. Impact of past adoption practices: Summary of key issues from Australian research 2010 Past adoption experiences: …
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 …
Social security indexation
Social security indexation About social security indexation rates Social security payment rates are indexed on a regular basis. This helps to maintain their value over time. Increases to rates are automatically linked to specific price changes such as: the Consumer Price Index (Opens external website) wage …
First Action Plan and implementation
First Action Plan and implementation Need Support? If you or someone you know needs support regarding domestic, family or sexual violence, you can also visit 1800respect (Opens external website) or call 1800RESPECT ( 1800 737 732 ). This service is free, confidential and operates 24 hours a day. Progress under the …
Keeping Women Safe in their Homes
Keeping Women Safe in their Homes Need urgent support? If you, or someone you know, is in immediate danger, call Triple Zero (000) . About this program The Australian Government funds state and territory governments and select providers to deliver services to improve the safety of women and their children who have …
Previous NDIS reforms
Previous NDIS reforms 2019 review of the NDIS Act and the new NDIS Participant Service Guarantee The Australian Government has committed to delivering a Participant Service Guarantee (the Guarantee) to support positive participant experiences with the NDIS. The Guarantee will set new standards for the time it takes …
Research into family, domestic and sexual violence
Research into family, domestic and sexual violence Need urgent support? If you, or someone you know, is in immediate danger, call Triple Zero (000) . Also find useful information at Help and support for ending violence . About Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety Australia’s National …
Freedom of Information
Freedom of Information About Freedom of Information Under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Opens external website) (FOI Act) you can request access to our documents. In most cases they will be released to you if we hold them, unless an exemption applies under the FOI Act or the request is too large to …