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My Child Website |
The mychild.gov.au site is an initiative of the Australian Government. This site is about children, with the main focus being on early childhood learning and child care. You will also find helpful links to other information for families in this site.
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ACT Legislation |
as at 1 May 2006 5:59:59 PM AEST
Approved web site under the Legislation Act 2001 (ACT)
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New South Wales Department of Community Services |
The NSW Department of Community Services (DoCS) promotes the safety and wellbeing of children and young people and works to build stronger families and communities.
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Northern Territory - Department of Health and Community Services |
The Department of Health and Community Services exists to provide services that work together for the health and well-being of our communities: maximising physical health but also the mental, social and environmental well-being of all Territorians.
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Queensland - Department of Communities |
The Department works to achieve the delivery of quality child care to meet the changing needs of Queensland families.
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West Australia - Children and Community Services Act |
Since the Department for Community Development was created in 2001/2002, substantial progress has been made towards our goal of improved social well being for all Western Australians.
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South Australia - Department of Families and Communities |
The Department for Families and Communities has a broad mandate to work with those in need who, through circumstance, may be poor, vulnerable, at risk of harm or isolated and disconnected.
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Tasmania - Child Care Unit |
The Child Care Unit of the Department of Education, is responsible for the administration of the Child Care Act 2001 which commenced on 1 September 2003.
The Unit strives to support the development of high quality child care programs and services in Tasmania.
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Victoria - Department of Human Services |
The Department of Human Services is committed to ensuring that all Victorians have access to quality services that protect and enhance the community\'s physical, mental and social well-being.
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FACS - Child Care Benefit |
Information on the Child Care Benefit, a payment to help families who use approved and registered child care. All eligible families can receive some Child Care Benefit.
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National Child Care Accreditation Council (NCAC) |
NCAC is responsible for the administration of the following CCQA systems for children\\\'s services throughout Australia. Services participating in CCQA are eligible to receive funding from the Australian Government (currently Child Care Benefit), these include family day care schemes, outside school hours care services and long day care centres.
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DoCS Licencing Forms |
See the step-by-step Guide to children’s services licensing for help with the process of setting up a children's service. Also see the guide for advertising of licence applications (for new licence applications).
Every form you will need. Just click here.
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NCAC - Issues to consider when buying an OSHC concern |
If you are purchasing an outside school hours care service there are responsibilities you will have under Outside School Hours Care Quality Assurance administered by the NCAC.
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