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Data access

Data access Data from Growing Up in Australia : the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children is warehoused at the Australian Institute of Family Studies and is available to researchers approved by the Australian Government Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs. Prospective users …

2. Introduction

2. Introduction The Australian Government, state and territory governments and the non-government sector are committed to addressing the needs of vulnerable children and young people, in particular those at risk of abuse and neglect. State and territory governments have responsibility for statutory child protection …

Easy Read version - About the Parents and Carers Reference Group

Easy Read version - About the Parents and Carers Reference Group About this resource This sheet is by the Australian Government Department of Social Services (DSS). It tells you about the Parents and Carers Reference Group (PCRG). The sheet explains the work the group does. This is an Easy Read summary of the full …

3. Setting the scene

3. Setting the scene 3.1 Learning from history All children and young people have the right to be safe, to receive loving care and support, and have access to the services they need to enable them to succeed in life. This basic right is fundamental to the well-being of a child or young person and his or her healthy …

4. The chance to grow up safe and well

4. The chance to grow up safe and well For the great majority of Australian children and young people, their families provide the support they need for their health and well-being. This includes the necessary resources and experiences that enable them to grow and develop to become contributing members of their …

5. Stakeholder perspectives

5. Stakeholder perspectives This section presents a summary of the outcomes of the consultations held in each state and territory. 77 It includes summaries of: discussions with young people; discussions with carers; discussions with non government organisations and government stakeholders; and feedback from families. …

6. National Standards for Out of Home Care

6. National Standards for Out of Home Care This section provides an overview of: the principles underpinning the National Standards for Out of Home Care; and the proposed National Standards for Out of Home Care, including rationale. The section concludes with a summary and highlights some implementation issues that …

7. Considering Implementation

7. Considering Implementation This section provides an overview of a number of issues that require attention for a smooth implementation process. Many of these issues were raised throughout the consultation process and have been noted for completeness. These issues include: alignment and mutual recognition of current …

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

Attachment A. Alignment of the proposed National Standards to current state and territory standards Table 3 provides a summary which indicates the degree of alignment between the proposed National Standards and current state and territory standards. Table 3: Alignment to current standards Jurisdiction Some …

Attachment B. Consultation attendees and submissions

Attachment B. Consultation attendees and submissions The following sections include a list of the submissions received, as well as a table outlining the attendees at the non-government and government consultation sessions. The number of carers and young people who attended consultation sessions is also provided in …