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17 July 2018

The intersection between the child protection and youth…

This resource sheet summarises data that link the child protection system and youth justice supervision in Australia.

9 July 2018

Diagnosis in child mental health

This paper is designed to encourage practitioners to critically reflect on the role diagnostic systems play in their work with children and families.

3 July 2018

Digital technology use in the child, youth and family sector

This resource sheet provides a summary of findings from a survey exploring how professionals in the youth and family sector use digital technology.

19 June 2018

Maintaining the mental health of child protection…

We highlight some of the key findings of a recent report that examined the mental health of child protection practitioners in Victoria.

Kinship care and family violence
6 June 2018

Kinship care and family violence: Experiences, impacts and…

This short article discusses key findings of a Baptcare study report that explored the experiences and impacts of family violence in kinship care.

29 May 2018

Creating child-safe organisations: Lessons learned from the…

The MacKillop Family Services conference focused on what can be learned from the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse.

29 May 2018

Developmental differences in children who have experienced…

A four-guide series on developmental differences intended for professionals supporting vulnerable children and their families.

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29 May 2018

Emotional dysregulation in children who have experienced…

The focus of this resource is emotional dysregulation; which may put a child at increased risk of social and emotional difficulties over time.

Image of a young boy sitting at a table with some colourful toys and he is resting his head on his arms.
29 May 2018

Diminished social reward in children who have experienced…

This resource focuses on diminished response to social reward; which we believe may put a child at increased risk of developing depression over time.