National Youth Settlement Framework Panel: Applying the NYSF in practice
Webinar— 8 September 2020
Event date: 23 September 2020, 11:00am-12.45pm AEST, online.
Young people
Strengthening access for young people to the National Redress Scheme
Resources— 25 August 2020
These resources have been developed to help young people understand the National Redress Scheme for victims of institutional child sexual abuse.
Mental health support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people: Key stakeholders survey
Survey— 25 August 2020
This survey seeks the views of workers and volunteers in Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander organisations.
National Youth Settlement Framework (2020 edition)
Resources— 3 July 2020
This resource provides a framework for supporting young people from refugee and migrant backgrounds to thrive in Australia.
Enabling young people’s participation in residential care decision-making
Report— 3 July 2020
This report highlights how practitioners can improve young people’s participation in decision-making in residential care.
Going viral: Kids helpline activity spikes during lockdown
Resources— 26 May 2020
This podcast highlights how COVID-19 is affecting children and young people's mental health and wellbeing and their counselling needs.
Preparing young people to leave care during COVID-19
Webinar— April 2020
This webinar explored the potential impact of COVID-19 on young care leavers, and strategies to strengthen their social and emotional wellbeing.
‘Crossover kids’: Vulnerable children in the youth justice system - Report 2: Children at the intersection of Child Protection and Youth Justice across Victoria
Report— 9 April 2020
This report examines 'crossover kids': children with involvement in both the criminal justice system and the child protection system.
Children and young people participating in research
Short article— 7 April 2020
This short article discusses key considerations for involving children and young people in research, using an AIFS project as an illustrative example.
Stories of housing and home: A snapshot from the Stories of Resourcing and Resourcefulness project
Report— 7 April 2020
This report explores the housing experiences of young people with complex needs in New South Wales and their use of formal and informal supports.
