The family
services agency would be able to refer families to court when orders relating to the
wellbeing of the family or members of the family are required on an urgent basis and a court order is necessary, as might be the case where a problem requires the involvement of third - parties such as schools,
doctors and therapists, banks, the police and border guards.
Doctors and academics are warning the Federal Government that the closure of the Aboriginal Medical
Service Western Sydney (AMSWS) will be devastating for the health and
wellbeing of Aboriginal people in Western Sydney.