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Child Family Community Australia (CFCA) is AIFS’ information hub for evidence, resources and support for professionals working in the child, family and community welfare sector.

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The use of telepractice in the family and relationship services sector

CFCA Paper— May 2021

This paper reviews the evidence for telepractice as a service delivery method in the family and relationship services sector.

Age of consent laws in Australia

CFCA Resource Sheet— May 2021

Information for practitioners and researchers on age of consent legislation in Australia

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Helplines, telephone and online counselling services for children, young people and adults

CFCA Resource Sheet— Apr 2021

A list of national and state/territory helplines and telephone counselling services for children, young people and parents

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Building a positive evaluation culture

Expert Panel Project resource— Mar 2021

This resource has tips and key considerations for managers wanting to help build an organisational culture where evidence and evaluation are valued.

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Recent short articles

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Promoting adequate sleep in young people

10 June 2021
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Alcohol use and related harm among adolescent males

8 June 2021
Mother with her children walking in public park with their mixed breed dog in time of corona virus outbreak. They wear protective mask and keeping social distance with other people as a prevention for spreading disease.

Responding to increasing and changing client needs in crises

3 June 2021
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Latest news

Engaging men: Reducing resistance and building support

3 June 2021

A guide to establishing a children and young people's advisory group

3 June 2021

National Suicide Prevention Adviser – final advice

1 June 2021
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