Parliamentary Secretary for Disabilities and Carers Amanda Rishworth, Parliamentary Secretary for Health and Ageing Shayne Neumann, and Parliamentary Secretary for Pacific Island Affairs Senator Matt…
Sixteen organisations will share in $4.6 million from the Labor Government’s Community Development Fund to help deliver projects to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander…
Eleven remote Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory will share in about $11.5 million in funding from the Australian Government to upgrade community infrastructure, improve…
People in remote Indigenous communities in South Australia will benefit from more new and improved houses, after the Australian Government and the South Australian Government…
DisabilityCare Australia’s headquarters is one step closer to opening its doors, with a site selected for the initial head office location in Geelong. The DisabilityCare…
Indigenous women’s leadership, education and health initiatives are among 58 projects from across the nation to share in more than $3 million from the Labor…
The Federal Labor Government and the ACT Government will invest almost $17 million of joint capital and recurrent funding to provide long-term, stable accommodation and…
Community infrastructure upgrades, a boost in efforts to help protect and conserve the environment, a mobile male health unit and an inter-island barge for the…
Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus QC today announced the appointment of Dr Tim Soutphommasane as Race Discrimination Commissioner. “Australian multiculturalism is about embracing and benefiting from the…
A new national foundation has been created to engage and raise awareness in the community on the prevention of violence against women and their children.…
People with severe mental illness in Halls Creek will have greater access to support services and other practical assistance thanks to more than $1.5 million…
Australia’s first ever fully accessible theatre performance for deaf, blind, sighted and hearing audiences, an apprenticeship employment program for people with disability and an iPad…
A year after the Queensland Government cut funding to the state’s Tenancy Advice and Advocacy Services (TAAS), the Federal Minister for Housing and Homelessness Julie…
Thousands of not-for-profit community organisations across Australia will share $16 million in Federal Government grants to support the nation’s volunteers. Minister for Families, Community Services…
The Australian Government is providing 33 organisations in the Northern Territory with more than $10 million over three years to strengthen their governance and service…
Children and families in five remote Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory will benefit from extra support services with more than $11 million in funding…
People with severe mental illness in Palm Island will have greater access to support services and other practical assistance thanks to more than $1.5 million…
People with severe mental illness in Ceduna will have greater access to support services and other practical assistance thanks to more than $1 million in…
Aboriginal people in the Murdi Paaki region of far western New South Wales will benefit from more job opportunities and better access to education as…
Aboriginal people in northern New South Wales will benefit from more job opportunities following the extension of the Northern Region Regional Partnership Agreement. The Federal…
Parliamentary Secretary for Disabilities and Carers Amanda Rishworth and Federal Member for Adelaide Kate Ellis today joined local people with disability, their families and carers…
The Federal Labor Government will invest $3 million to support vital research looking at ways to prevent perpetrators of violence against women from reoffending. Minister…
Aboriginal people in the Illawarra region of New South Wales will benefit from improved job opportunities and housing following the extension of the Illawarra Regional…
A new inquiry will consider whether Commonwealth laws and legal frameworks create barriers to people with disability exercising their rights and legal capacity. Attorney-General Mark…
The Australian Government has released the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan – an evidence-based policy framework to guide policies and programs to…