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New and free to read in #ChildrenAustralia: From tokenism to transformation: Lived experience in child and family systems By @timbomoore.bsky.social, Dave Vicary and Sharon Bessell
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3105
#ChildrenAustralia
#LivedExperience
#ChildRights
#Participation
about 9 hours ago
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New and free to read in #ChildrenAustralia: What will it take to make child safety, rights and wellbeing a priority in Australia? By Anne Hollonds
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3106
#ChildrenAustralia
#ChildRights
#ChildSafety
#ChildWellbeing
#EvidenceBasedPolicy
about 9 hours ago
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New & free to read: The impact of using an infant and child-led therapeutic approach for key workers working with families identified as at risk
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3073
#InfantAndChildMentalHealth
#FamilyTherapy
#FamilyViolence
#ChildrenAustralia
latrobeuni.bsky.social
3 days ago
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New & free to read: Learning in and beyond school By Cadhla O'Sullivan, Sharon Bessell, Bob, Crescent Moon, Orange Sharpie & Sam
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3081
#Learning
#Education
#Community
#School
@anucrawfordschool.bsky.social
5 days ago
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New & free to read: Learning for a healthy life now and in the future By Sharon Bessell, Cadhla O'Sullivan, Ahmed, Aaliyah, Jonathan, Lilyjana & Tru
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3080
#Learning
#Education
#Community
#School
@anucrawfordschool.bsky.social
5 days ago
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The journey to Treaty, truth and recognition for our First Peoples of Australia has been generations in the making. The Centre joins its member organisations across Victoria in celebration of the historic formal commencement of Treaty in Victoria today.
https://loom.ly/8yiiyf4
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12 days ago
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The Centre strongly endorses the Children, Youth and Families (Supporting Stable and Strong Families) Bill 2025, which establishes shared responsibility across government departments to support at-risk children and care leavers. Read our statement:
https://loom.ly/hWHgmcQ
13 days ago
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Today is International Human Rights Day and the Centre has joined the
#HomeTime
national day of action inviting Australians to look through the eyes of the children in their lives. Send a message to fix housing for young people at www.hometime.org.au/action
#HomeTime
#WhyHome
14 days ago
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New and free to read in #ChildrenAustralia: A literature review of therapeutic intervention with young survivors of violence, exploitation, abuse and neglect
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3061
#ChildrenAustralia
#TherapeuticIntervention
#ChildAndFamilyServices
15 days ago
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New and free to read in #ChildrenAustralia: Exploring principles of trauma-informed care to strengthen service delivery for parents of children with complex support needs
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3060
#ChildrenAustralia
#ParentTrauma
#TraumaInformed
@unimelb.bsky.social
16 days ago
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Using the ABS data, not only have we seen a drop in youth offenders overall, but all states and territories show a significant and sustained drop, including in the lead-up to the introduction of new laws, says Macquarie University's Alex Simpson. Read:
https://loom.ly/PKo7vtM
23 days ago
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🌟🎉Congratulations to Amber Schultz – SMH - winner of the best story about chidren and young people in out-of-home care in the Centre's Media Awards 2025 for her story: Jack’s mother thought he was being looked after. He died desperate and alone More:
https://loom.ly/oYBwnyk
26 days ago
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The Centre has joined member organisations to express concern over delays to the Social Services Regulation Amendment Bill 2025. We believe children's safety is at risk if this legislation is watered down or if the disability components are removed. See:
https://loom.ly/rHOY0o0
27 days ago
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🌟🎉Congratulations to Dellaram Vreeland – Guardian AU - winner of the best story about families in the Centre's Media Awards 2025 Allanah lost her son when she was 22 weeks pregnant. Now she’s helping others through the grief of stillbirth More:
https://loom.ly/oYBwnyk
28 days ago
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🌟🎉Congratulations to Melissa Cunningham – The Age winner of the best story about children in the Centre's Media Awards 2025 for her story: Last chance court: Balancing the scales of justice for teen criminals and the victims they traumatise See:
https://loom.ly/oYBwnyk
28 days ago
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The Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare has joined community organisations across Victoria in expressing dismay at the Victorian Government’s ‘Adult Time for Violent Crime’ youth justice changes. Read the full media release at
https://loom.ly/0LZjDls
29 days ago
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Free to read in Children Australia: Trauma-informed youth justice case management: A policy audit and survey of staff perspectives Carolyn Boyd, Gene Mercer, Andrew Day, Rhiannon Pilkington, Catia Malvaso.
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3062
#TraumaInformedCare
#YouthJustice
#CaseManagement
30 days ago
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New and free to read in #ChildrenAustralia: Exploring principles of trauma-informed care to strengthen service delivery for parents of children with complex support needs
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3060
#ChildrenAustralia
#ParentTrauma
#TraumaInformed
@unimelb.bsky.social
about 1 month ago
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“Voting is one of the most tangible ways for 16- and 17-year-olds to exercise this right, giving them a say in decisions that directly shape their lives, from education and employment policies to climate action and public services.” Learn more:
https://loom.ly/YxJ85PE
#Perspectives
about 1 month ago
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Free to read: Exploration phase: Improving transition planning in residential out-of-home care
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3054
#ResidentialCare
#OOHC
#ChildrenAustralia
@monashuniversity.bsky.social
@mackillopfs.bsky.social
about 1 month ago
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"Instead of bringing the sector together through prescriptive rules and forcing convergence through prescription, federated benchmarking builds connection through shared learning and innovation." Read the case for federated benchmarking at
https://loom.ly/GPrcU7U
about 1 month ago
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📣Announcing the finalists for the Centre's Annual Media Awards! This year’s finalists have produced stories told with care and respect, helping audiences better understand the issues that matter to children and communities across Australia. More info
https://loom.ly/vp8rry4
about 1 month ago
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New and free to read in #ChildrenAustralia: The importance of listening to children’s voices in family law: A framework for practice
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3068
#ChildrenAustralia
#FamilyLaw
#ChildrensRights
#ChildVoice
#TraumaInformed
@griffith.edu.au
about 1 month ago
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📣Announcing the finalists for the Centre's Annual Media Awards! This year’s finalists have produced stories told with care and respect, helping audiences better understand the issues that matter to children and communities across Australia. More info
https://loom.ly/vp8rry4
about 1 month ago
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"Most previous attempts to create shared measurement systems have defaulted to centralisation. They mandate tools, define outcomes from above, and hope that consistency will yield clarity." Read the case for federated benchmarking at
https://loom.ly/GPrcU7U
about 2 months ago
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🚨 Tickets on sale now! Together with Families, the Centre's annual Family Services Summit is back on November 14, with tickets now available. Secure your spot today:
https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025
#FamilyServices
about 2 months ago
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🚨 Tickets on sale now! Together with Families, the Centre's annual Family Services Summit is back on November 14, with tickets now available. Secure your spot today:
https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025
#FamilyServices
2 months ago
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Free to read in Children Australia: Responses of Jewish leadership to manifestations of institutional child sexual abuse: An analysis of two Australian public inquiries
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3058
#ChildSafety
#InstitutionalChildSexualAbuse
#ChildWelfare
2 months ago
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This study makes key recommendations for reforms to transition planning for young people leaving residential #OOHC. Learn more at
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3054
#OOHC
@monashuniversity.bsky.social
@mackillopfs.bsky.social
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2 months ago
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🚨 Have you secured your Together with Families ticket yet? The Centre's annual Family Services Summit is back on November 14, with tickets now available:
https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025
#FamilyServicesSymposium
2 months ago
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🚨 Tickets on sale now! Together with Families, the Centre's annual Family Services Summit is back on November 14, with tickets now available. Secure your spot today:
https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025
#FamilyServices
2 months ago
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🚨 Have you secured your Together with Families ticket yet? The Centre's annual Family Services Symposium is back on November 14, with tickets now available:
https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025
#FamilyServicesSymposium
3 months ago
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🚨 Tickets on sale now! Together with Families, the Centre's annual Family Services Symposium is back on November 14, with tickets now available. Secure your spot today:
https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025
#FamilyServices
3 months ago
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Deb Tsorbaris CEO of the Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare, has been appointed Australia’s new National Children’s Commissioner. She will succeed Anne Hollonds, whose five-year term concludes in November. Read the announcement at
https://lnkd.in/g_EPb-kK
3 months ago
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Free to read: Exploration phase: Improving transition planning in residential out-of-home care
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3054
#ResidentialCare
#OOHC
#ChildrenAustralia
@monashuniversity.bsky.social
@mackillopfs.bsky.social
3 months ago
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🚨 Have you secured your Together with Families ticket yet? The Centre's annual Family Services Symposium is back on November 14, with tickets now available:
https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025
#FamilyServicesSymposium
3 months ago
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“Sixteen-year-old Australians are working, paying taxes, and participating in many other aspects of public life. Yet, they remain excluded from voting – the most fundamental act of civic participation.” Is it time to rethink the voting age? 👉 Read more:
https://loom.ly/YxJ85PE
#Perspectives
3 months ago
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New and free to read in Children Australia: Enhancing child safety within the Australian Jewish community: Exploring the role of a culturally specific safeguarding service
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3042
#ChildSafety
#SafeguardingService
#ChildWelfare
#ChildrenAustralia
3 months ago
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Scotland’s transition from the homicide capital of Western Europe to having no under-18s in jail provides a potential model for reform, says Karyn McCluskey, the founder of the Scottish Violence Reduction Unit. Read more at
https://loom.ly/AHYo5Mg
#YouthCrime
3 months ago
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🚨 Tickets on sale now! Together with Families, the Centre's annual Family Services Symposium is back on November 14, with tickets now available. Secure your spot today:
https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025
#FamilyServices
3 months ago
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🚨 Have you secured your Together with Families ticket yet? The Centre's annual Family Services Symposium is back on November 14, with tickets now available:
https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025
#FamilyServicesSymposium
3 months ago
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New and free to read in Children Australia: A scoping review of the transition experiences and outcomes of young women leaving residential out-of-home care
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3057
#FosterCare
#KinshipCare
#OutOfHomeCare
@monashuniversity.bsky.social
3 months ago
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As the UK moves to lower its voting age to 16 for the next general election, is it time for Australia to consider doing likewise? Read more
https://loom.ly/YxJ85PE
Get more perspectives from leaders and thinkers from the child and family services sector at
https://loom.ly/713UbKw
3 months ago
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🚨 Tickets on sale now! Together with Families, the Centre's annual Family Services Symposium is back on November 14, with tickets now available. Secure your spot today:
https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025
#FamilyServices
3 months ago
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Free to read in Children Australia: Exploring trust from the voices of Australian children, young people and care networks in the Mockingbird Family
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3045
#FosterCare
#KinshipCare
#OutOfHomeCare
@flindersuninews.bsky.social
3 months ago
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Thinking of becoming a foster carer? Get the support you need, the answers to your questions, and find the right foster care agency for you. Visit fosteringconnections.com.au
#FosterCareWeek
3 months ago
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Have you considered becoming a foster carer? Victoria’s
#FosterCareWeek
runs from Sunday 14 to Saturday 20 September and is an annual celebration recognising the vital role of foster carers in supporting children and young people. Visit fosteringconnections.com.au
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3 months ago
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📅 Save the Date! Together with Families, the Centre’s annual Family Services Symposium, returns on 14 November. See what happened last year at
https://loom.ly/oD58-98
Ticket sales open 22 September – stay tuned!
#TogetherWithFamilies2025
#FamilyServices
3 months ago
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There are quite a lot of children here in Victoria tonight who are needing a foster care family,' says Deb Tsorbaris on WIN News. Watch the full story, and hear from foster carers at
https://loom.ly/2NZgBvg
3 months ago
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Thinking of becoming a foster carer? Get the support you need, the answers to your questions, and find the right foster care agency for you. Visit fosteringconnections.com.au
3 months ago
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