The following resources can be used by workers affected by the Coronavirus pandemic.
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What’s Next? |
What’s Next? Helps you decide what to do if you have been retrenched or are looking for a new career. There is help for finding a job, getting some training and looking after yourself. |
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Job Outlook |
Your guide to Australian careers JobOutlook can help you make the decisions about study and training, your first job or the next step in your career. Skills Match - Career Quiz - Future Outlook are tools to help you make decisions. |
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jobactive |
jobactive helps people find work and better meet the needs of employers. jobactive providers have the flexibility to tailor their services to your assessed needs. They can help you with: -finding a job -help to start a business -relevant training and support -identifying your skills and attributes -writing job applications -interview tips and techniques |
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Services Australia/ Centrelink |
Call 13 28 50. www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/individuals/subjects/affected-coronavirus-… |
Services Australia (used to be Centrelink) can assist you with financial information about: -income support options -effect of redundancy payment on receiving income support -waiting periods (depending on the amount of money you have to support yourself) -adjusting your Family Tax Benefit estimate or adjusting Child Support information -Youth Allowance entitlements for dependent children. |
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Financial information Service |
www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/individuals/services/financial-information… |
A free service that can inform and educate you about financial matters. |
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MoneySmart |
MoneySmart is a government website with tips and tools to help make the most of your finances, including a DIY budget toolkit, how to manage your money, or deal with credit or debt. |
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Beyond Blue |
Call 1300 22 46 36. |
Provides a free support service and information resources on depression and anxiety for all age groups. |
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Lifeline |
Call 13 11 14 |
Lifeline provides online, phone and face-to-face crisis support. |
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Training – Skills and Jobs Centre |
S&JC provides people with independent advice on study and job options; offering support to those who are looking for training, considering a career change, transitioning or looking for work. |