Umeewarra Mission Children's Home(1942—1995)
For your application
The information below will assist you to fill out Part 2 of the Application for Redress.
Name of institution:
Umeewarra Mission Children's Home
Institution type:
Children's Home
Suburb or town:
PORT AUGUSTA
State:
SA
Postcode:
5700
Country:
Australia
About institution
Institution included through:
Umeewarra Mission Children's Home
Also known as:
Umeewarra Mission Home
Notes:
The South Australian Government has agreed to be a funder of last resort (FOLR) for this defunct institution under expanded FOLR provisions. If an Independent Decision Maker finds a South Australia Government institution not equally responsible for abuse with this institution, it will fund this institution's share of the redress payment and the counselling component. It is recommended you contact knowmore for free legal advice about what this means for your application. knowmore can be contacted on 1800 605 762 or TTY: 1800 555 677, then 1800 605 762.