Community Services Industry
The main activities of the Community Services Industry include:
- Provision of diverse and complex range of services to support individuals, families and communities experiencing, or at risk of experiencing, personal, social, family or economic difficulties.
- Promotion of individual and community wellbeing to establish a "safety net" to protect the quality of life and enhance the productive capacity of the State.
Sectors of the Community Services Industry:
- Aged Care Services
- Child Protection Services
- Children's Services
- Community Education
- Community Development
- Counselling Services
- Disability Services
- Drug and Alcohol Services
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- Employment Training Services
- Ethnic and Multicultural Services
- Family Support Services
- Housing Services
- Supported Accommodation Assistance Program Services
- Juvenile Justice Services
- Youth Services
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Health Industry
The main activities of the Health Industry include:
- Provision of diagnosis and treatment of disease and other physical and mental disorders.
- Care of the aged and infirm requiring nursing or medical supervision or support in the institutional or home and community setting.
- Prevention of disease and injury via educational programs and preventative medicine.
Sectors of the Health Industry:
- Ambulance Services
- Chiropractic Services
- Community Health Services
- Complementary Therapies
- Dental Services
- Equipment Wholesaling
- General Practice Medical Centres
- Medical and Surgical Equipment Manufacturing
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- Optometry and Optical Services
- Other Health Services [including Occupational and other therapies]
- Pathology Services
- Physiotherapy Services
- Public and Private General Hospitals
- Public and Private Psychiatric Hospitals
- Public and Private Nursing Homes
- Specialist Medical Services
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Education Industry
The main activities of the Education Industry include:
The Government of Western Australia through the Department of Education (DEc) and the Department of Training & Workforce Development (DTWD) delivers public schooling and vocational education and training services (VET) through the operation of:
- Public schools;
- Public colleges and
- Private Registered Training Organisations (RTOs)
Through the Department of Education Services the States also supports:
- Independent schools
- The five Universities
- Country hostels
- Curriculum council; and
- Training Accreditation Council
Sectors of the Education Industry
- Aboriginal Community Schools
- Adult & Community Education
- District Education Offices
- Education Support Units
- Independent and Private Colleges
- Pre-Primary Schools
- Primary Schools
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- Public WA Training Colleges
- Secondary Schools
- Socio-Psycho-Educational Resource Centres
- Special Schools
- Training and Development
- Universities
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