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human services in focus provides regular information on programs, services, funding and initiatives that affect or are of interest to you and your clients.
The newsletter will also support the strong partnership between the Department of Human Services and funded organisations.
Read about how we are putting our clients at the centre of service delivery and supporting those most vulnerable. This issue also features preliminary feedback from the trial of the Managed Support Services, news updates, new tools, practice resources, and publications and events.
February issue of Human Services in focus newsletter. In this issue: Major reform for the Department of Human Services; Designing a new service system; Strengthening youth crisis responses across Victoria; Supporting decision making for people with a disability; Better outcomes for Aboriginal children and families, and more ...
December issue of Human Services in focus newsletter. In this issue ... launch of Human Services: The case for change, new quality standards, focus on volunteers in creating community wellbeing, affordable housing projects ...
November issue of Human Services in focus newsletter. In this issue ... New work and learning centres launched on five public housing sites; Client Services Charter launched; Nominations open for 2012 Victorian Honour Roll of Women; Young people get the chance to Be Heard; Surviving bush fire season ...
October issue of Human Services in focus newsletter. In this issue ... New action plan to tackle homelessness; Reconciliation Action Plan strengthens partnerships; Bringing out-of-home care charter to life for young people and more ...
September issue of Human Services in focus newsletter. In this issue ... Excellence recognised in child, youth and family services; Building Aboriginal Cultural Competence training; Launch of My Work Rights; Improvements to accessing ongoing disability support ...
August issue of Human Services in focus newsletter. In this issue ... the department's new-look website; research reveals real help for young homeless people; early support for vulverable children, and more ...
July issue of Human Services in focus newsletter. In this issue ... New disability supported accommodation opens in Shepparton; Minister for Community Services launches Protecting children, changing lives, and more...
In this Issue ... Debutante ball for young people in out-of-home care a great success, Nominations open for Robin Clark Memorial Awards 2011, Career mentoring for young Victorians, and more ...
May edition of Human Services In Focus newsletter. In this issue ... Budget 2011, new names and funding in Youth Support Services, disability services in Gippsland, and DHS on Twitter and more...
The inaugural issue of the Human Services In Focus newsletter. In this issue...One DHS standards, Funded Agency Channel - improved access, improving partnering with community service organisations, structural changes to the housing and community building division and more...
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