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Section 4: Practical Strategies and Tools

… interest and support from peers Ensuring material and resources were age and culturally responsive Ensuring all material and resources … interest and support from peers Ensuring material and resources were age and culturally responsive Ensuring all material and resources … interest and support from peers Ensuring material and resources were age and culturally responsive Ensuring all material and resources …

2. Setting the scene

2. Setting the scene 2.1 The role of the Consultation Paper This Consultation Paper is intended for wide distribution across Australia. It is not intended to be an academic paper or a comprehensive literature review, but rather the catalyst for discussions about developing National Standards in Out of Home Care. The …

Attachment A. Alignment of the proposed National Standards to current state and territory standards

… reviews occur. Standard 14 : Young people have leaving care plans from the age of 15 years which prepare them for independent living and have tangible … reviews occur. Standard 14 : Young people have leaving care plans from the age of 15 years which prepare them for independent living and have tangible …

Section 5: Case Examples

… of observations by workers and in dialogue with local agencies. This age group’s support needs seemed to be different. The aim of this file is that when a worker has dealings with someone in this age group, they jot down what was effective, whether it be ‘meeting for … of observations by workers and in dialogue with local agencies. This age group’s support needs seemed to be different. The aim of this file is …

4. The chance to grow up safe and well

… able to achieve the levels of health and well-being appropriate for their age. The circumstances leading to a child or young person being placed in Out … people. 28 Life outcomes are influenced by many factors, including the age that children and young people enter care and the number of care … and family friends are the top three sources of advice and support for all age groups; 67 that families are the main source for teaching values, 68 and …

3. The chance to grow up safe and well

… are able to achieve levels of health and well-being appropriate for their age. The circumstances leading to Out of Home Care being required and the … children. 27 Life outcomes are influenced by many factors, including the age that children enter care and the number of care placements they … and family friends are the top three sources of advice and support for all age groups, 60 that families are the main source for teaching values, 61 and …

4. National Standards for Out of Home Care

… of Home Care as: Alternative accommodation for children under 18 years of age who are unable to live with their parents, where the State or Territory … of Home Care as: Alternative accommodation for children under 18 years of age who are unable to live with their parents, where the State or Territory …

National Standards for Out of Home Care - Consultation Paper

… of Home Care as 'alternative accommodation for children under 18 years of age who are unable to live with their parents, where the State or Territory … of Home Care as 'alternative accommodation for children under 18 years of age who are unable to live with their parents, where the State or Territory …

Part A: Background to the Activity

Part A: Background to the Activity National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children 2009-2020 Protecting Children is Everyone’s Business: National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children 2009-2020 was endorsed by the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) on 30 April 2009. The overarching aim of the …

6. Taking account of regular contact and shared care

6. Taking account of regular contact and shared care 6.1 Thresholds for recognition in the formula The current formula does not take adequate account of the costs of contact. A parent has the same child support liability whether he or she has no contact with the children or has the children to stay overnight for 29 …