Search results
Showing 541 to 550 of 1031 results
NDIS Jobs and Skills Forum on the 17 August
NDIS Jobs and Skills Forum on the 17 August The Hon Bill Shorten MP, Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme, hosted the first NDIS Jobs and Skills Forum on 17 August 2022. Around 100 people, including people with disability, disability representative and carer organisations, sector representatives, peak …
Part D: Key Findings and Recommendations
… and connections to their communities. Providing information about supports and services needs to be more than just words; it needs to be … should be made that a young person can’t leave care if they haven’t got supports in place.” Young people’s solutions Implement an Exit Health Check … mental health professionals, Medicare, health care funds, drug and alcohol supports). Develop a brochure that informs young people about bulk billing …
Reporting child safety concerns
Reporting child safety concerns If you or someone else is in immediate danger call Triple Zero (000) Child safety concerns In Australia, state and territory governments oversee the care and protection of children and young people. If you have concerns about the safety of a child, you can report it to the child …
SEDI Grants Administrator and Education and Mentoring Coordinator announced
SEDI Grants Administrator and Education and Mentoring Coordinator announced The Department of Social Services (the department) has partnered with Impact Investing Australia (IIA) and Social Enterprise Australia (SEA) to deliver the Social Enterprise Development Initiative (SEDI). Following an open, competitive grant …
16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence 2024
16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence 2024 Monday 25 November marks the start of the United Nation’s 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence. Everyone deserves to be safe and be respected. This is not the case for many women in Australia, 1 in 3 of whom have experienced gender-based violence. The …
Budget 2022–23
Budget 2022–23 Budget 2022–23 includes a number of measures to improve the wellbeing of individuals and families in Australian communities. Key measures include: a $1.3 billion women’s safety package to implement the next National Plan to End Violence Against Women and Children, including $30 million to provide …
Ministers’ Redress Scheme Governance Board Communique
Ministers’ Redress Scheme Governance Board Communique The Ministers responsible for the National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse (the Scheme) met via video conference on 7 October 2022. Ministers confirmed their resolute and ongoing commitment to improving support for people who have experienced …
Food relief
Food relief About food relief Organisations are funded to ensure food is available for emergency relief providers to deliver to individuals and families in need across Australia. This is done by: redistributing food to community organisations or distribution centres where food is needed sourcing and transporting …
New Disability Employment Services participant information pack
… on their employment journey. What is the DES program? The DES program supports people with disability, illness or health condition prepare for, … on their employment journey. What is the DES program? The DES program supports people with disability, illness or health condition prepare for, …
Families and Children Activity program funding extensions
Families and Children Activity program funding extensions The Australian Government is extending funding arrangements for a number of funded services under the Families and Children Activity, which are due to expire on 30 June 2021. Five year grant extensions to 30 June 2026 will be offered to: Communities for …