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Part 1. Submissions - Issues raised not in direct response to the four questions posed

… and plan and more is needed (16). One size does not fit all and different supports and accommodation are needed by individuals (13). There are no … that is needed, but planning by governments to ensure that essential supports are available when needed." "It needs to be someone with whom you … to provide free information, counselling and future planning workshops and supports for families (39). (See  Appendix B (Opens in a new tab/window)  for …

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 …

Executive summary

Executive summary "When it comes to succession planning for our son, the only certainty we have at present is the fact we are going to grow old and in our declining years our son is going to become more and more vulnerable." The Australian Government's Discussion Paper on Succession Planning for Carers and its request …

Section 5: Case Examples

… connections for vulnerable young people with family, school and community supports and opportunities. Getting Started (Part 3) Getting people together … call is made back to her after speaking with the other Connect worker, who supports the young person. Rita is asked for her preferred way of receiving … Reconnect to be in the school. The ‘word spread’ about who we were and the supports that we could offer – this resulted in establishing trust with the …

4. National Standards for Out of Home Care

4. National Standards for Out of Home Care 4.1 Why develop National Standards for Out of Home Care? The Australian Government, state and territory governments and the non-government sector are developing National Standards to ensure children in need of Out of Home Care are given consistent, best-practice care, no …

2. Setting the scene

… the non-government sector recognise families as the central system that supports, nurtures and guides children and young people. In turn, effective supports for vulnerable parents and families are an important priority. There … that the Out of Home Care system provide necessary and appropriate supports to aid this process. This involves filling many of the roles that a …

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 …

Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability Fact Sheet

… abuse, neglect and exploitation promote a more inclusive society that supports the independence of people with disability and their right to live … in the coming months. The Government will also provide individual advocacy supports and counselling support services for people engaging with the Royal … abuse, neglect and exploitation promote a more inclusive society that supports the independence of people with disability and their right to live …

Key Summary Report from Wave 5

Key Summary Report from Wave 5 This report is the fifth in a series of reports produced for each wave of the data collection. The report provides a selection of research findings from wave 5. Footprints in Time is the name given to the Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children, an initiative of the Australian …

Reconnect Action Research Induction Kit

Reconnect Action Research Induction Kit Action Research is a key component of Reconnect and the Newly Arrived Youth Support Service (NAYSS).  Reconnect and NAYSS use the Participatory Action Research model as a tool for reflective practice and continual service improvement for young people who are homeless or at risk …