Our State - South Australia

‘Our State’ is a half-hour, weekly radio segment airing 1:30pm ACST each Monday on Adelaide's FiveAA.The program focuses on uncovering and sharing important subjects: the interesting, the significant, the future, the unknown and the things that are happening, right now, in South Australia. Each week, a wide range of guests discuss achievements, initiatives and events which highlight South Australia’s priorities.

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Our State - South Australia

4/5/20 - 134 - Supporting vulnerable people during the COVID-19 pandemic

May 05, 2020 • DPC Communications • Episode 134

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The Department of Human Services is committed to supporting vulnerable South Australians during this challenging time and has established a number of initiatives to assist.

These include the COVID-19 Relief Hotline which connects those in need to community services and a men’s referral hotline for those concerned about their use of violence.

On this episode of ‘Our State’, the acting Chief Executive of the Department of Human Services, Lois Boswell discusses these initiatives as well as a new social media campaign to #SAyThanks to South Australia’s dedicated and hardworking care and support workers going above and beyond during this unprecedented time.

You can find more information at https://dhs.sa.gov.au/