Understanding safeguarding practices for children with disability when engaging with organisations
This resource explores how an understanding of abuse and neglect of children with disability can assist in establishing child-safe organisations.
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This resource explores how an understanding of abuse and neglect of children with disability can assist in establishing child-safe organisations.
An overview of the consequences of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders and some principles for supporting children and families affected
Australian research into FIFO work practices suggests this lifestyle has a range of effects on children and on family relationships.
The co-occurrence of domestic violence, parental substance misuse, and mental health problems
Explores the relationship between housing affordability, housing stress, and mental health and wellbeing.
Looking at "postvention"for families - activities that can assist those bereaved by suicide to cope with what has occurred.
Examines the relationship between children with disabilities and parents with disabilities, and the potential for child maltreatment.
The Australian Institute of Family Studies acknowledges the traditional country throughout Australia on which we gather, live, work and stand.
We acknowledge all traditional custodians, their Elders past, present and emerging, and we pay our respects to their continuing connection to their culture, community, land, sea and rivers.