Honoured to get a chance to thank some of our marvellous foster carers at the FCAV #FosterCareWeek Celebration. You make an extraordinary difference to the lives of so many children and young people each and every day

We’re hiring ! Help change the lives of children & young people. Working as a Child Protection practitioner is not always easy, but the rewards are incredible. Find out if it’s the job for you: premier.vic.gov.au/go-where-youre…

Consultation paper released for the #VicDisabilityAct Review. Have your say & contribute to a more inclusive Victoria. More: engage.vic.gov.au/disability-act

Almost 500,000 people live with dementia across Aus. A supportive & educated community is vital to ensuring people with dementia & their loved ones can continue to live fulfilling lives 🧡 #DementiaActionWeek

The scenes we have seen today are appalling and disrespectful. The Shrine is a sacred place for all Victorians, especially our Veteran community. It is a place for reflection and commemoration - not protest. Protesting will not end this pandemic. Only getting vaccinated will.

Sending the deepest condolences to family & friends of Merle Mitchell AM, as we farewell one of our greatest social justice leaders. Vale Merle, your tireless dedication to equality & inclusion improved lives & made Victoria & our nation a better place abc.net.au/news/2021-09-2…

Men’s sheds provide a relaxed, supportive environment where men can roll their sleeves up, build friendships, learn something new & help their local community. That's why we're providing almost $1m towards the construction of 8 new sheds & the renovation of 21 others across Vic.

The founder of the state’s first Para dance group has been recognised for keeping people with a disability moving and connected In lockdown. Rocca Salscedo says the biggest reward of all comes from those who tune in every week to dance along with her. Justine Conway #9News

If you’re affected by the @latrobecitycouncil lockdowns & need support, you can access food & emergency relief through latrobe.vic.gov.au/Community/Comm… and askizzy.org.au. For those in mandatory isolation, emergency relief packs are available via #Covid19 hotline 1800 675 398 (press 4).

Since the launch of our #GoWhereYoureNeeded campaign earlier this month, over 550 people have signed up to find out more about a career in child protection. Want to make a real difference in the lives of Victorian children & families? Join them 👉 go.vic.gov.au/ZutphH

Delighted to have presented the Minister’s award for outstanding leadership to Rocca Salcedo at #VicDisabilityAwards. Rocca’s love of music led her to start Dance & Roll, a para-dance club to help others with physical disabilities and provide support during lockdown.

Today is #AgeismAwarenessDay. Ageism doesn’t get talked about as much as it should. Today is an important opportunity to have an honest & thoughtful discussion about how ageist attitudes, assumptions & norms affect older Victorians. EveryAGE Counts

On this day of older persons, we continue our record investment in public sector #agedcare by funding $10m of improvements & upgrades to 21 facilities in rural & regional Vic. Providing the dignity & care older Victorian’s deserve - there’s no more worthwhile investment. #UNIDOP

The #VicSeniorsFestival is back! Enjoy performances online from the comfort of your home and check what’s on at: seniorsonline.vic.gov.au/festival More: premier.vic.gov.au/victorian-seni…