Aboriginal Services Plan Key Indicators 2006/07 is the sixth report by the Department of Human Services (DHS) against the Aboriginal Services Plan 2004.

A central focus of Neighbourhood Renewal is lifting employment, learning and local economic activity. This report demonstrates that Neighbourhood Renewal is working.

The purpose of this document is to provide a program description to inform the development and delivery of school-based early intervention programs for young children with challenging and difficult behaviours and/or an emerging conduct disorder.

This report is one of the first to investigate acute health care service utilisation amongst a population from a refugee background in Australia. It compares hospital admissions and related outcomes between Victorian residents born in a number of refugee-source countries and those born in Australia.

The goal of newborn screening is early identification of children affected by congenital and metabolic disorders for which medical treatment can be promptly initiated to avert metabolic crises and prevent irreversible neurological and developmental sequelae. Early identification of these conditions is crucial, as timely intervention can lead to a significant reduction of morbidity, mortality, and...