Time to reapply for your Working with Children check?
Apply for a new check 6 months before your current check expires
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Let's get more South Aussies into the workforce
Grants to help strengthen inclusive pathways to employment, applications close 3 April
Draft State Autism Strategy 2024-2029
The draft Strategy will be available for consultation from 4 to 29 March
Have YourSAy today
Achieve greater social impact
with these grants for not-for-profits.
At the Department of Human Services (DHS), we're dedicated to enhancing South Australians' lives by promoting inclusion, independence, community support and modern services.
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How we help
We offer a wide range of services and resources designed to aid individuals, families, communities and non-government organisations (NGO) within South Australia.
About us
We lead the development of policy to ensure our programs and services are appropriate, modern and effective in meeting the needs of South Australians.
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We’re looking for passionate people to join us and help South Australia thrive. If you have drive and integrity, then you have our attention!
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The latest news from the Department of Human Services.
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Highlights
News
Thunderbirds don’t want you to ‘Spoil Sport’
General
The Thunderbirds are taking a stand against sports betting sponsorships and highlighting the risk sports betting can have on individuals and
Time to reapply for your Working with Children Check?
General
In 2019, new screening laws came into effect, requiring people who work or volunteer in child-related roles to have a Working with Children
Food security grants go to Heart of Community
General
Launched late last year, the food security grants aim to support South Australian communities to help combat food insecurity and the rising
