Human Services
Access and Inclusion Advisory Committee
The Access and Inclusion Advisory Committee advises Council of the local issues people with a disability face that relate to Council's services and infrastructure.
The Committee will monitor, review and evaluate the ongoing implementation of the strategies in Council's Disability Action Plan on a regular basis. It will also act as a two way opportunity for communication with staff at the Golden Plains Shire.
Access and Inclusion Advisory Committee Application and Information 
(40 kb)
Access and Inclusion Plan 2013-2016(6690 kb)
Ageing Well Strategy
Municipal Early Years Plan
The goal of Council's Municipal Early Years Plan is to provide a strategic direction for the development and coordination of early childhood education, care and health programs and activities that impact on children from birth to age 10 in Golden Plains Shire for on the period 2009 - 2012.
The Municipal Early Years plan indicates that the development of a strong early childhood education, care and health system is important because it:
- contributes to the development of healthy communities;
- saves money;
- builds resilience;
- attracts families to the Shire.
Council wishes to convey its thanks to community members, early childhood experts, council officers, the consultant and partner organisations for their participation and cooperation in the development of this important plan.
Municipal Early Years Plan 2009-2012 (1599 kb)
Municipal Public Health Plan
Healthy People, Healthy Places - Municipal Public Health Plan 2008-2012
Municipal Public Health Plan (2494 kb)
Municipal Early Years Infrastructure Plan 2011-15
Early Years Infrastructure Plan 2011-15 (696 kb)
