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Protecting First Nations children If you or someone else is in immediate danger call Triple Zero (000) If you have concerns about the safety of a child, you can report it to the relevant child protection agency.   Design of the Improving Multidisciplinary Response Program  The Improving Multidisciplinary Responses …

… The Centre for Inclusive Employment (the Centre), previously named the Disability Employment Centre of Excellence, provides best-practice, … information for employment service providers assisting job seekers with disability. Centre for Inclusive Employment Learn more about the Centre for … the need for the Centre to: increase employment outcomes for people with disability provide training and resources to disability employment service …

Social impact investing How it works   Social impact investing (SII) brings governments, service providers, investors, and communities together to address social policy issues.    Since 2017-18, $52.7 million has been committed to grow the SII market in Australia.   SII initiatives   The following trials inform the …

… early childhood intervention Note There is a great deal of activity and reform currently underway in this sector. The project outlined on this page … The framework will support children with developmental concerns, delay or disability to have the best possible start in life. This project is part of the  Early Childhood Targeted Action Plan  under Australia’s Disability Strategy 2021-2031.   The review includes stakeholder …

… not only for locally led social change, but also for government-led policy reform. The extension of SPSP for a further 5-year phase includes a greater … not only for locally led social change, but also for government-led policy reform. The extension of SPSP for a further 5-year phase includes a greater …

… New Disability Employment Services Performance Framework The Disability Employment Services (DES) Performance Framework is now in place. … the Performance Framework in consultation with: DES providers peak bodies Disability Representative Organisations. The Government will continue to …

Mental health support Work and study support    The Individual Placement and Support (IPS) program and the Digital Work and Study Service (DWSS) help people with mental ill health achieve their work or study goals. One-on-one support is provided through:   headspace centre work and study for young people headspace …

… Disability Employment Centre of Excellence grant opportunity The Disability Employment Centre of Excellence grant opportunity is now open. It closes at 9pm (AEST) on 23 October 2024. The Disability Employment Centre of Excellence will develop best practice and …

Meeting Target 13 to reduce family violence About Target 13   Under the National Agreement on Closing the Gap (the National Agreement), Target 13 aims to reduce the rate of all forms of family violence and abuse against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and children by at least 50%, as progress towards zero …

… .  Read the  December 2014 final report . Evaluation of Cape York Welfare Reform The reform aims to help people take better care of their families and community. … in school.  The Family Responsibilities Commission (FRC) is part of the reform and can sometimes decide to have part of a person’s income support …