Launch Of Victorian Permanent Carer Helpline
A new helpline established to provide timely support to permanent carers has been launched by the Andrews Labor Government today.
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Kinder Participation Increases In The Education State
More Victorian children are benefitting from attending a kindergarten program in the year before school, according to new data released by the Andrews Labor Government.
Building And Strengthening Communities Through Men’s Sheds
The Andrews Labor Government is investing in stronger and healthier communities through $1 million in Men’s Sheds grants.
Labor Government Bringing Adoption Laws Into The 21st Century
The Andrews Labor Government is updating Victoria’s adoption laws, with a review of the 30 year-old Adoption Act to be undertaken by the Victorian Law Reform Commission.
Early Support For Vulnerable Families And Children
The Andrews Labor Government is getting on with delivering early intervention and support services to help more vulnerable Victorian families and children, with the allocation of $36.7 million over four years.
1000+ Maternal And Child Health Nurses Shine Light On Helping Vulnerable Families
Over a thousand Maternal and Child Health (MCH) nurses have come together to explore ways to improve services for Victoria’s most at-risk families today
Innovative Ways To Improve Maternal And Child Health Services
Innovation and creative thinking about Maternal and Child Health services are being encouraged to support vulnerable families at the early stages of a child’s life, under a $950,000 fund announced by the Andrews Labor Government.
Initiative On Track To Help Keep Women And Children Safer
The Andrews Labor Government is getting on with the job of delivering a Personal Safety Initiative for women and children who experience family violence, to help keep them safe in their own homes and communities.
Early Childhood Teacher Registration Goes Live
Minister for Families and Children Jenny Mikakos has today welcomed early childhood teachers as registered teaching professionals, boosting the value and benefit Victorian families will get from early years learning services.
Improving Education For Children In Out-Of-Home Care
The Andrews Labor Government is delivering on its commitment to make Victoria the Education State by establishing new LOOKOUT Education Support Centres to help ensure vulnerable children and young people in out-of-home Care stay in education.
New Appointment to Improve School Practices
In another important step towards securing the Special Needs Plan for Victorian Schools, the Andrews Labor Government today announced a dedicated leader to work exclusively with schools in supporting students with challenging behaviours.
Making Energy Bills Fairer For Families
The Andrews Labor Government has introduced new measures that will provide fairness, certainty and security for families and their energy bills, announcing changes to key legislation today.
Duress Card Trial To Get Underway For At Risk Women
Some of Victoria’s most vulnerable women and children at risk of family violence will be able to remain in their homes under a CCTV and duress card trial.
Ice Help Line To Support Families And Treatment For Users
The Andrews Labor Government has established a new Ice Help Line as part of a $45.5 million Ice Action Plan to support families and ice users, Minister for Mental Health Martin Foley announced today.
ICE ACTION PLAN
The Andrews Labor Government – on the advice of Victoria Police and health and legal experts – will embark on a landmark, $45.5 million effort to reduce the supply, demand and harm of a drug that’s ruining lives.