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Online and on-demand support for people affected by problem…
Informs on the evidence and use of e-mental health support and treatment options and ways these may be developed in the future.
Supported playgroups for parents and children
Defines the types of supported playgroups in operation in Australia, and assesses the evidence for their benefits for parents and children.
Defining and delivering effective counselling and…
This paper reviews the evidence for the effectiveness of counselling and psychotherapy, and outlines the factors that contribute to its success
Trauma-informed care in child/family welfare services
This paper defines and clarifies what trauma-informed service delivery means in the context of child and family welfare services in Australia
Children's exposure to domestic and family violence
This paper presents an overview of the effects of domestic and family violence on children, and outlines a range of evidence-based responses
Domestic and family violence in regional, rural and remote…
An overview of the issues unique to domestic and family violence in regional, rural and remote communities
Domestic and family violence in pregnancy and early…
Describes the issues relevant to understanding domestic and family violence during pregnancy and outlines implications for practice
Children's Contact Services
This paper describes the characteristics of families using Children’s Contact Services, and outlines key issues for service provision in this area
Enhancing the implementation of the Aboriginal and Torres…
Outlines the contemporary understanding of the Principle, and reviews the barriers at the policy and practice levels that impede its implementation