DHS

Draft Retirement Villages Regulations Consultation Open

Have your say to help shape new regulations for retirement village living in South Australia

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Youth Action Plan Life Skills grants

Help young South Australians learn essential life skills and transition to adulthood. Apply by 4 June

Apply today

New SA Women of Impact Awards 2025

Recognising women making an impact and creating positive change across four categories. Nominations open till 30 May

Nominate today

Strengthening Community Sheds Across South Australia

Community sheds can now apply for up to $30,000 in funding

Apply by 19 June

$2.5m for Social Supermarkets

More than food - investing in dignity and connection

Apply for funding

Have your say on the draft State Disability Inclusion Plan

Seeking feedback from the disability community to build a State where no-one is left behind

Have your say by 26 May

At the Department of Human Services (DHS), we're dedicated to enhancing South Australians' lives by promoting inclusion, independence, community support and modern services.

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We offer a wide range of services and resources designed to aid individuals, families, communities and non-government organisations (NGO) in South Australia.

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About us

We lead the development of policy to ensure our programs and services are appropriate, modern and effective in meeting the needs of South Australians.