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Find here the latest news from SSRV.

Strengthening the Safety Net Bill

This month the Federal Parliament passed the Strengthening the Safety Net Bill. This legislation, according to the Government, will deliver small but […]

Appealing a Centrelink decision

Watch SSRV’s short video explaining the Centrelink appeals process. Appealing a Centrelink Decision from SSRV on Vimeo.

Social Security Rights Victoria supports Yes

Social Security Rights Victoria supports the proposal to alter the Constitution to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders as the […]

Better responding to the needs of people affected by disasters

Last month, SSRV was invited to attend Economic Justice Australia’s (EJA) bi-annual meetings with the Department of Social Services and Services Australia. During […]

SSRV & Monash Law Clinics Advocacy Clinic 

In May 2023, we welcomed a new cohort of Monash Law students to SSRV’s Social Security Advocacy Clinic. The clinic is run in partnership […]

DSP and Mental Health

When Edward contacted SSRV, he had been struggling with anxiety, depression and PTSD for over 10 years. His application for the Disability Support […]