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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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Identifying and responding to food insecurity in Australia

CFCA Practice Guide— Sep 2020

This practice guide provides evidence-based guidance on screening for and supporting those faced with food insecurity in Australia.

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Understanding food insecurity in Australia

CFCA Paper— Sep 2020

This practice paper reviews the evidence on food security and describes the prevalence, impact and experience of food insecurity in Australia.

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How to review the evidence

Expert Panel Project resource— Aug 2020

This short resource provides guidance and links to additional information to step you through a basic literature review.

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Recent short articles

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Suicidality and help seeking in Australian young people

29 October 2020
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The impact of a music therapy program on parenting capacity and child development outcomes

27 October 2020
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Ensuring all children get the best start in life: A population approach to early intervention and prevention

20 October 2020
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Latest news

Inquiry into the Education Department's Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (Tasmania)

17 November 2020

Mental health inquiry report

17 November 2020

Share your thoughts: Programs and resources to support young children

17 November 2020
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