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Carers Australia submission on the importance of respite for unpaid carers of people with dementia.
Carers Australia make several recommendations on the NDIS Bill 2012, offering the perspectives of carers in order to fulfil the promise of a National Disability Insurance Scheme.
Carers Australia's official response to the Council of Australian Government's Regulation Impact Statement on the NDIS.
Federal Budget Submission 2013-'14
Carers Australia's submission to the Federal Government for the 2013-'14 Budget: 'From Recognition to Action'.
Download file for 'Federal Budget Submission 2013-'14' (560 KB)
Carers Australia calls for the inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander carers in any national health plan, and the provision of appropriate supports and services for them.
Submission to the Senate Education, Employment and Workplace Relations References Committee
Inquiry into the adequacy of the allowance payment system for job-seekers and others, the appropriateness of the system as a support into work, and the impact of the changing nature of the labour market.
Inquiry into Dementia: Early Diagnosis and Intervention
Carers Australia submission on the benefits of early diagnosis of dementia and of early intervention for people with dementia and their carers.
Download file for 'Inquiry into Dementia: Early Diagnosis and Intervention' (2.09 MB)
Submission to the Inquiry into the Fair Work Amendment (Better Work/Life Balance) Bill 2012
A Carers Australia submission to the Fair Work Amendment (Better Work/Life Balance) Bill 2012, introduced shortly after the Fair Work Act Review.
Submission to the Fair Work Act Review
Carers Australia contributes to the review of the Fair Work Act 2009.
Download file for 'Submission to the Fair Work Act Review' (1.45 MB)
Response to ACSQH Consultation Paper: 'Australian Safety and Quality Goals for Health Care.'
Why identification, recognition and inclusion of carers is a safety and quality issue for health care.
