- WA Department of Community Development is now:
This is now the Department of Communities and the Department of Child Protection
- Community Services External Blog
If you are a Community Services Student at Polytechnic West, feel free to comment here-just click and type it in, or if you have your own blog you can even become a Contributor.
- The Australian Institute of Family Studies:
is a Commonwealth statutory authority established in 1980
to promote the identification and understanding of factors affecting marital and family
stability in Australia. The site contains links to databases and publications.
- Centrelink:
Centrelink delivers services, programs and payments for government departments.
This website can make it easier for you to explore your options, and find out more about how centre-link can help you.
The site allows you to contact centre-link by e-mail and also includes a search link that can be used to find information
on things such as Austudy and Youth allowance etc.
- Hand Hygiene Australia
This site is recommended by a Lecturer in the Community Services Area.
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- The Department of Families,Housing and Community Services
A portal to information relevant to individuals and community organisations across Australia. You will find links to information ranging from parenting teenagers to successful fund raising techniques for community organisations.
- The Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care:
The above link will take you to all the Government related sites in Western Australia.
- Freedom from Fear The Campaign against Domestic Violence:
As a key part of the Action Plan on Family
and Domestic Violence, the West Australian Government has embarked on a long term
community education campaign to ultimately ensure the safety of women, children and other
victims who are affected by domestic violence.
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- The West Australian - Department of Productivity and Labour Relations:
Provides information about various awards and employment conditions.