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A photo of a young boy in a classroom and behind him are two young children blurred out in the background
29 May 2018

Difficulty with executive functioning in children who have…

A resource on difficulty with executive functioning; which we believe may put a child at increased risk of learning and behavioural issues over time.

A photo of two children sitting on the floor. The boy who is older is sitting with his back to the younger girl and she is crying.
29 May 2018

Threat bias in children who have experienced adversity

This series of practitioner resources describes four areas of developmental difference and outlines principles for supporting affected children.

Long-term outcomes of adults who were abused or neglected as children in care during the 20th century
16 May 2018

Long-term outcomes of adults who were abused or neglected…

A recent study found that adults who were abused as children in out-of-home care experienced a range of negative outcomes persisting into later life.

The growing over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in care
7 May 2018

The growing over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres…

The Family Matters Report 2017 highlights that rates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in care have worsened over the last 10 years.

Growing up unequal: Young women’s health and wellbeing
30 April 2018

Growing up unequal: Young women’s health and wellbeing

A recent report from Women's Health Victoria brought together research and promising practice to explore the health and wellbeing of young women.

17 April 2018

Managing resistance to gender equality for policy and…

VicHealth has recently released a practical guide on how individuals and organisations working on gender equality initiatives can manage resistance.

Certifying mediation: A study of section 60I certificates
10 April 2018

Certifying mediation: A study of section 60I certificates

Research by Interrelate explored client pathways through the family dispute resolution process to better understand their clients' outcomes and needs.

10 April 2018

Online safety

An overview of online safety for parents, including useful resources and practical tips for monitoring and protecting children online

4 April 2018

Introducing the National Workforce Centre for Child Mental…

The National Workforce Centre for Child Mental Health builds workforce capacity to support children at risk of mental health conditions.