The Child Protection National Minimum Data Set (CP NMDS) is an annual collection of information on child protection in Australia. It contains data on children who come into contact with State and Territory departments responsible for child protection. The CP NMDS consists of the following data files: client demographics notifications, investigations and substantiations care and protection orders living arrangements, including children in funded out-of-home care carer households data for reporting on National Out-of-Home Care Standards measures safety in care. Where possible, data are also collected on sibling relationships. The CP NMDS collection was implemented in 2012–13. Prior to that a national aggregate child protection data collection was used for national child protection reporting (data for this collection began in 1990–91). Some data are still collected in aggregate format in Excel spreadsheets. The data are published annually by Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) and are also used for the Report on Government Services
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Information on aged care services subsidised by the Australian Government under the Aged Care Act 1997, including: Residential aged care services (aged care homes), Services that provide Home Care Packages, Transition Care, Innovation Pool, Multi-Purpose Services providing aged care, Short Term Restorative Care. It also includes services funded under the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flexible Aged Care Program.
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The Stocktake of Australian Government Subsidised Aged Care Places provides a snapshot of the number of operational and allocated aged care places in Australia each year, as at 30 June. It covers aged care services subsidised by the Australian Government under the Aged Care Act 1997, including: Residential aged care services, Services that provide Home Care Packages, Transition Care services, Short-Term Restorative Care services, Innovative Pool services, Multi-Purpose Services providing aged care. It also includes services funded under the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flexible Aged Care Program.
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