SA Youth Week, 9–17 April 2026!
Get involved in SA’s biggest celebration of young people aged 12 to 25
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Better outcomes for children
A learning approach for the Child and Family Support System
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Building safer futures
The South Australian Government has published its response to the Royal Commission into Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence.
Read the response
New statewide lived experience network
Your voice matters. Register now to join the domestic, family and sexual violence Lived Experience Advisory Network (LEAN).
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South Australia’s Plan for Ageing Well 2026–2036
A roadmap to ensure that as people live longer, they can also live better.
Read the planAt the Department of Human Services (DHS), we're dedicated to enhancing South Australians' lives by promoting inclusion, independence, community support and modern services.
How can we help?
How we help
We offer a wide range of services and resources designed to aid individuals, families, communities and non-government organisations (NGO) in South Australia.
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.
Work with us
We’re looking for passionate people to join us and help South Australia thrive. If you have drive and integrity, then you have our attention!
News
The latest news from the Department of Human Services.
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We welcome all forms of contact and feedback.
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How KIND program helps Matt find his footing
General, Youth, Youth Justice
Through DHS’s KIND program, a 14‑year‑old South Australian builds confidence, repairs family relationships and takes steps toward a positive
SA Women's Week
General
Between 1 and 8 March 2026, SA Women’s Week will encourage everyone to take action to advance gender equality in our state.
