Industry update: We’re on a roll, WA
The campaign will run through to August across TV, radio, press, out of home, digital channels, and community activations.
The campaign will run through to August across TV, radio, press, out of home, digital channels, and community activations.
This makes it even more convenient for close contacts with no symptoms to collect RATs as part of the requirement to undertake a daily RAT before leaving their place of isolation.
More local businesses are now eligible for COVID-19 assistance with the expansion of the Level 2 COVID-19 Business Assistance Package.
Presenters spoke on the provision of RATs and PPE to the sector, on provision for cleaning costs required as a result of COVID-19.
It’s been a busy start of the year for everyone, particularly the community services sector, with WA borders opening and community restrictions continuing to change.
It considered literature and policy from Australia and a small number of international comparator policies; conducted online surveys of landlords and of economists; and consulted key stake holders.
Don’t forget to check WA.gov.au regularly for the latest information and changes.
The program will be overseen by Shelter WA’s Infection Control Program Reference Group.
As targeted activities can occur from now up to end June 2022 the WA Primary Health Alliance are looking to keep the processes simple.
The report highlights that, with house prices also having risen sharply during the crisis in most of the researched countries, housing affordability pressures are now generally even more acute in 2022 than when COVID first hit.
This pathway was developed in response to key issues raised by the sector.
The WA Government has introduced very high caseload settings for Western Australia.
This report is part of a series on poverty and inequality in Australia produced by a partnership between the Australian Council of Social Service and the University of New South Wales.
A Congregate Living Facilities setting includes facilities where people live on a short or long-term basis including for work purposes.
Shelter WA sees this as a positive collaboration to increase vaccination rates within this population. The strategy builds on the good work undertaken by the sector and government to accelerate vaccinations rates.
The report contains the section ‘The Role of Housing Costs in Driving Poverty’ which focuses on how financially vulnerable people are forced to make spending decisions on really tight margins with little or no discretionary income.