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Commonwealth Childcare Program
www.facs.gov.au/childcare
Information on the Commonwealth Government's childcare program, including financial assistance available to help families with work related childcare costs.
National Childcare Accreditation Council (NCAC)
www.ncac.gov.au
NCAC administers the Quality Improvement and Accreditation System for Australian long day care centres. This site provides information on how the system works; names of accredited centres; and how to find a quality centre; register a centre and become a reviewer.
Centrelink
www.centrelink.gov.au
Information on Commonwealth Government customer programs, including assistance for childcare. The parents of children who use child care centres can get information on their child care assistance entitlement from this site and Centre owners can get facts about obligations in regard to the Centrelink Compliance review.
Child and Youth Health
www.cyh.com
This Web Site is funded by the South Australian Government to support parents and children. It offers a large database with information about the health of children and young people, parenting information, publications and a 24 hour Parent Help Line. The Youth Relationships Section is especially interesting. There is information about conflict and negotiation; relationship violence, family breakdown, fighting with brothers and sisters, girlfriends and boyfriends, relationships with parents, stepfamilies and surviving sexual abuse.
The Children's Hospital at Westmead
www.chw.edu.au/parents/factsheets
The Children's Hospital at Westmead website offers a comprehensive range of factsheets developed by health professionals on topics such as common illnesses, common problems, infections and various ailments of each major body part. Printer friendly versions of the factsheets are available.
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