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Supporting carers
Supporting carers Support for carers There are approximately 3 million Australians who care for someone with disability, a medical condition, mental illness or someone who is frail due to age. The Australian Government helps carers remain engaged in the community, participate in the workforce and stay healthy while …
National Disability Insurance Scheme review and reforms
National Disability Insurance Scheme review and reforms About the National Disability Insurance Scheme The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) provides funding to eligible people with disability to gain more time with family and friends, greater independence, access to new skills, jobs, or volunteering in …
Intercountry adoption
Intercountry adoption About intercountry adoption Intercountry adoption should only occur if in a child’s best interests. A child should be raised by his or her birth family or extended family. If this is not possible, they should have other forms of permanent care in their country of birth. Intercountry adoption …
Income Management
Income Management About Income Management Income Management helps some people receiving income support to manage their money. Better control of money helps people to stabilise their lives. This helps people to better care for themselves and their children. It can also support people to join or return to the workforce. …
Volunteering initiatives
Volunteering initiatives About volunteering Volunteers help to build stronger and more resilient communities across Australia. Volunteering touches all aspects of Australian society and helps in many ways. Volunteering might include helping: local sporting teams planting trees or picking up rubbish with land care …
National Plan to End Gender Based Violence
National Plan to End Gender Based Violence Need urgent support? If you or someone you know are in immediate danger, call Triple Zero (000). About the National Plan The National Plan to End Violence against Women and Children 2022–2032 was released in October 2022. The National Plan is the overarching national policy …
Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants
Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants Find support Call the Find and Connect Support Services helpline in your state or territory on 1800 16 11 09* Or visit the Find and Connect web resource (Opens external website) . About Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants Forgotten Australians are people who …
Human trafficking and slavery
Human trafficking and slavery Do you need urgent help? If you or someone you know are in immediate danger, call Triple Zero (000) . If you or someone you know needs help or support at any time, visit the Help and Support page. About human trafficking and slavery Human trafficking and slavery, including forced labour …
National Memorial for Victims and Survivors of Institutional Child Sexual Abuse
National Memorial for Victims and Survivors of Institutional Child Sexual Abuse About the National Memorial A National Memorial for Victims and Survivors of Institutional Child Sexual Abuse will be built in Canberra for victims, survivors, their families and friends, and the broader community, to provide a place of …
National Redress Scheme
National Redress Scheme Warning Warning: this page contains information about child sexual abuse that can be a difficult issue to hear, read or think about. If you experience symptoms of emotional distress or are supporting someone who is, please contact Lifeline on 13 11 14 or beyondblue on 1300 224 636 . Royal …