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Grandparent Advisers – 10 years of helping carers to step in when families need them most
This year is the 10th anniversary of Centrelink’s Grandparent Adviser program helping grandparents and other non parent carers with tailored support and information.
Create your own story with the Indigenous Apprenticeships Program
Three exceptional young people say their lives have been changed thanks to the career-starting opportunities and experiences they’ve gained through the Australian Government’s Indigenous Apprenticeships Program.
Service improvement for Centrelink and Medicare customers
The Stones Corner Service Centre will provide combined Centrelink and Medicare services from the beginning of February 2020.
More staff to join the Footscray Service Centre
Services will be boosted at Footscray Service Centre with staff relocating from Newport Service Centre as of Monday 23 December 2019.
Staff numbers to improve government service delivery in Darlinghurst and Redfern
Darlinghurst and Redfern Service Centres will benefit from additional resources when staff and services from Sydney myGov relocate to these locations from Monday 9 December 2019.
Caring for ID fraud victims
The Department of Human Services has just announced a three-year arrangement with IDCARE to help victims of scams and identity theft.
Changes to Medicare services in the Greater Geelong region
Staff and services provided at the Waurn Ponds Medicare Service Centre will co-locate into the nearby Geelong Service Centre from Monday 9 December 2019.
Walking the talk on inclusion and diversity
For more than two decades the Department of Human Services has ensured employment opportunities for Canberrans with disability, through its partnership with Koomarri.
Holiday arrangements for Centrelink, Medicare and Child Support
There will be some changes to payments and services over the Christmas and New Year holiday period for Centrelink, Medicare and Child Support customers.