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Incarcerated children are being denied access to education, phone calls to lawyers and medical treatment due to “inadequate” staffing and resourcing at South Australia’s youth prison, the state’s youth justice watchdog has revealed in an explosive new report.
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The State Government will begin consulting about the future of the vacant and dilapidated former Julia Farr Centre building in Fullarton, after the former disability institution and hospital was shut down in April this year.
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South Australia’s peak housing group Shelter SA says it will continue operating at a reduced capacity after the State Government announced it would cut the organisation’s funding in October this year.
The State Government says social housing tenants whose Centrelink payments have been doubled in the wake of COVID-19’s economic fallout won’t be forced to pay extra rent.
The State Government will pay to accommodate rough sleepers in motels from this week, as it searches for a separate facility to house the homeless with suspected COVID-19 infections.
Domestic violence, disability, child protection and community health services will not close, the State Government vows, amid tightened coronavirus restrictions and fears of a volunteer shortage.
