YOUTH
Youth refers to young people in Australia aged...
12–24 years
The word ‘rural’ usually means a small town or the countryside. An example is...
E.g., Dubbo, Tamworth, Orange
What are the 2 MOST significant needs for homeless individuals and WHY?
E.g., Adequate standard of living, safety and security, health
What is the acronym for
'factors affecting access to services'
CAR
Mr Stephens nickname?
Stevo
How might Youths vary within this group in the community?
SES, Gender & sexual identity, age sub groups, cultural and social background
Positive Terminology for individuals in the Rural and Remote group include...
e.g. "Resilient," "Close-knit," "Resourceful"
Name a community organisation that assists in satisfying the needs for the homeless
e.g., Mission Australia, Women’s Housing Company, Youth Off the Streets, Red Cross, The Smith Family, Orange Sky Laundry
What is the acronym for 'aspects of the service' and what do the letters represent?
LOCS:
location, opening hours, confidentiality, staffing
What is Miss Collett's favourite food?
Hot chips
What are TWO significant needs for the youth and WHY?
Eg., Health, Education, Sense of Identity etc.
What are the 2 MOST significant needs for RURAL and REMOTE individuals and WHY?
E.g., Health, Education, Employment
Some contributions homeless people make within the community include...
e.g., Busking and entertaining people on the street and in local areas
What is the acronym KEMT used for and what do the letters represent?
resources:
knowledge, energy, money, time
What sport/activity does Miss Morrissey do 3-4 times a week?
pilates
What is an example of one 'type of service' that could Youth can access for support?
e.g., "Financial support" = Youth Allowance
What is an example of one 'type of service' that could Rural and Remote families can access for support?
E.g., Transport - Royal Flying Doctor Service
How does 'The Big Issue (as a community organisation)' advocates for the HOMELESS
e.g., positive influence on community attitudes as individuals from the community can see first-hand the capacity of the homeless person selling the magazine
What is the acronym for 'advocacy' and what does it stand for?
REP
raising awareness within the community
educating the community
promoting the rights of the group
What sport/activity does Miss Barber teach outside of school?
Yoga/Dance
What 'aspect of the service' would impact Youths access to services?
E.g., opening hours may impact Youths access to services, as many Youths are in school from 9-3 and have after school commitments such as sport or part-time work...
What 'resources' are necessary to support Rural and Remote individual’s access to services?
E.g., Energy - The demands of daily life in rural and remote areas (i.e. managing long travel times, household responsibilities, and work commitments) can leave families with limited energy to engage with services.
Name a government policy or legislation that ensures equity for the homeless
e.g., The National Affordable Housing Agreement; National Housing and Homelessness Agreement (NHHA)
The acronym for 'characteristics of individuals within the group' is DCFLAGS
[type of] disability, culture, first language spoken, level of education, age, gender, socioeconomic status
What is Mr Bain's GYG order?
Chicken mini burrito (spicy) with a taco on the side.