‘Increasingly unsafe’: Australia’s in-home childcare program under threat from rising costs, advocate warns | Childcare Australia
Rebecca Mohr Bell, a cattle farmer and business owner, lives 100km south-west of Katherine in the Northern Territory, and with three young children, has relied on in-home childcare since 2018. The little-known taxpayer supported program is used by about 800 families with children who cannot access mainstream care, including because they live in remote locations,…
