- Adoptions and Permanency Services (DHHS)
http://www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/children/adoption
For parents of adopted children or adoptees
- Births, Deaths and Marriages
http://www.justice.tas.gov.au/bdm
Tasmanian Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages information
- Centrelink
http://www.humanservices.gov.au/customer/dhs/centr...
Payments and services to assist Australians
- Child care and vacation care (see your local council)
http://www.service.tas.gov.au/GovOrgs/local/?7
Child care and holiday activities may be available from your local council. Search the list for your council
- Child care benefit
http://www.humanservices.gov.au/customer...k/child-care-benefit
Helps with child care costs
- Child Care Services Tasmania
http://www.education.tas.gov.au/parents_...n-and-Care-Unit.aspx
Child care services in Tasmania, including service providers
- Commissioner for Children
http://www.childcomm.tas.gov.au/
Promotes the rights and well-being of children and young people
- Community Development Division (Department of Premier and Cabinet)
http://www.dpac.tas.gov.au/divisions/cdd
Improving Tasmanian's quality of life, building community capacity, addressing social disadvantage and increasing social inclusion
- Death and bereavement
http://australia.gov.au/topics/family-ho...eath-and-bereavement
Australian government resources
- Family and community violence
http://www.dpac.tas.gov.au/divisions/cdd...d_community_violence
Tasmanian violence and assault support services
- Family Violence Counselling and Support Services
http://www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/service_infor...and_support_services
Assists children, young people and adults affected by family violence
- Forced Adoptions History Project: Tasmania
http://forcedadoptions.naa.gov.au/records/tasmania
Documents, images and personal experiences
- Health and Human Services (DHHS)
http://www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/
The agency and its services, health and housing matters
- Human Services (Australian Government)
http://www.humanservices.gov.au/
Responsible for the development of service delivery policy and access to social and health services
- Migrant and multicultural communities
http://www.dpac.tas.gov.au/divisions/cdd...cultural_communities
Policy advice to government on Tasmania's culturally diverse communities
- Migrating to Tasmania
http://www.migration.tas.gov.au/
Tasmania's lifestyle and the opportunities for potential migrants
- Migration Review Tribunal and Refugee Review Tribunal
http://www.mrt-rrt.gov.au/
MRT and the RRT provide independent final review of decisions made in relation to visas to travel to, enter or stay in Australia
- My Aged Care
http://www.myagedcare.gov.au/
Australian Government information on aged care services
- Office for Children (Tasmania)
http://www.children.tas.gov.au/
Promotes the health and wellbeing of Tasmania's children and young people
- Older Tasmanians
http://www.dpac.tas.gov.au/divisions/cdd/for_and_a...
Information for older Tasmanians
- Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse
http://www.childabuseroyalcommission.gov.au/
Investigation into institutional responses to allegations of child sexual abuse in Australia
- Social Inclusion Unit
http://www.dpac.tas.gov.au/divisions/siu
Contributes to the development of a fairer Tasmania
- Sudden loss support (PDF file)
http://www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/__data/assets...loss_support_kit.pdf
Helpful information for families and friends who lose a loved one in a sudden or unexpected way
- Tasmanian Early Years Foundation
http://www.earlyyears.org.au/
Supports the well being, development and learning of Tasmanian children up to six
- Victims support services
http://www.justice.tas.gov.au/victims
Offers personal support, counselling and information for victims of crime
- Women
http://www.dpac.tas.gov.au/divisions/cdd/for_and_a...
Ensuring that Government policies, programs and projects are inclusive of women's needs