Department of Human Services (Australia)

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For The Victorian Department of Human Services, see Government of Victoria.

The Department of Human Services is an Australian Government department. It's role is to improve the delivery of social and health-related services to the Australian people. The department brings under one umbrella, six agencies which collectively deliver payments and services worth over $80 billion a year. The six agencies are:

• Centrelink
• Medicare Australia
• Child Support Agency
• CRS Australia
• Australian Hearing
• Health Services Australia

[edit] See also

• Minister for Human Services
• List of Australian Commonwealth Government entities

[edit] External links

• Department of Human Services Website

Australian Government Departments

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