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New Chair for AIHW as wellbeing report shows pandemic …

WebThe Government has appointed former Minister for Health and current Chair of VicHealth, Nicola Roxon, as the new Chair of the Australian Institute of Health and …

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NDIS supports innovative efforts to support babies with …

WebMinister for the NDIS, Bill Shorten, and WA Minister for Health, Amber-Jade Sanderson, visited Inklings, an innovative early intervention program funded for $13.8 …

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Address at LGBTIQ+ Health Australia Conference

WebAddress at LGBTIQ+ Health Australia Conference. 9 April 2024. I begin by acknowledging the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we meet today, the …

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Helping young men to have healthy, respectful …

WebThe Albanese Labor Government is committed to ending violence against women and children in one generation and helping school-aged boys and young men …

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Consultation continues to shape a brighter future for the …

WebThe Albanese Labor Government is today releasing a draft of the landmark National Autism Strategy for public feedback – marking the final stage of extensive …

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OIder Australians keen to take up the Commonwealth …

WebMore than 10,000 additional older Australians and veterans have had their cost of living pressures reduced after being granted a Commonwealth Seniors Health …

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Australian-first National Guideline to better support …

WebAutistic children and their families will be better supported with Australia’s first national practice guidelines to promote the early development of autistic children, their …

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Millions of Australians set to receive boost to their …

WebMore than 5.5 million Australians will receive an increase to their income support payments and pensions when indexation takes effect in two weeks’ time on 20 …

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Medicare card now available in the myGov app

WebPeople can now add a digital version of their Medicare card to the myGov app for secure and convenient access on the go. Minister for Government Services and …

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Energy bill relief for older Australians Department of …

WebMinister for Social Services Amanda Rishworth said from July 2023, this relief will help older Australians navigate increases to the cost of living. “We are …

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March indexation to provide cost of living relief for 4.7 million

WebMore than 4.7 million pension and allowance recipients will receive a boost to their social security payments when indexation of their payments occurs on 20 March 2023.

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Closing the hearing health gap for First Nations children

Web9 August 2023. The Albanese Government is improving the hearing health of First Nations children through the delivery of the Hearing Assessment Program – Early Ears (HAPEE), …

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Community Services Ministers Communique Department of …

WebCommunity Services Ministers also met on Kaurna Country in Adelaide on 8 March 2024. As part of this meeting, Community Services Ministers discussed progress …

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Landmark independent NDIS Review report released

WebToday the final report of the Independent NDIS Review (the Review) has been released today at 9am (https://www.ndisreview.gov.au/).The report maps out the …

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Funding to support vulnerable and at-risk Australians

Web3 May 2023. The Albanese Labor Government is investing $10.9 million to improve social and economic participation of vulnerable or at-risk groups across the nation. This funding …

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New Action Plans include concrete steps and targets to end …

WebAll Australian governments have agreed to concrete actions and measurable targets to end gender-based violence within a generation with the release of two Action …

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Minister Shorten Press Conference on NDIS Participant Hospital

WebE&OE. SUBJECTS: NDIS participants medically fit for hospital discharge reduced wait times, Medicare, Stuart Robert investigation BILL SHORTEN, MINISTER …

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NDIS Amendment (Getting the NDIS Back on Track No. 1) Bill 2024

WebThat this bill be now read a second time. Before the National Disability Insurance Scheme was rolled out a decade ago, people with disability were too often …

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Damning report into boarding houses for NDIS participants

WebA report done by Mental Health Legal Centre has revealed alarming examples of exploitation of people with disability, including NDIS participants, across the …

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