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About us
The Department of Human Services (DHS) brings together a range of services, funding and policy responsibilities which together support fairness, opportunity and choice for all South Australians.
DHS has lead responsibility on behalf of the South Australian government in the areas of:
- early intervention to support children's wellbeing
- disability
- domestic violence
- safety and wellbeing of children
- screening services
- youth justice.
The department also provides
DHS has lead policy responsibility in relation to women, youth and volunteers.
Leadership
Sandy Pitcher is the Chief Executive for the Department of Human Services.
DHS organisational chart (PDF 723.3 KB)
DHS organisational chart - plain text
Page last updated : 16 Nov 2022