Webinar Jul 2023
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Webinar Jun 2021
Advancing partnerships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations
This webinar explored the value of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and non-Indigenous services working together to support families.
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Short article Nov 2016
Australia is failing to safeguard cultural connections for Aboriginal children in out-of-home care
New reports show a lack of care for the cultural needs of many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in child protection and OOHC.
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Media release Dec 2023
Australians increasingly choosing their family members
According to new research by AIFS, Australians have a wide range of views when it comes to defining their family, with many younger people saying love and unconditional support is more important than genetics and legal ties.
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Policy and practice paper Jan 2020
Child protection and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
A snapshot of the rates of involvement of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in child protection and out-of-home care during 2016–2017
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Practice guide May 2017
Collaboration and co-design when evaluating intergenerational trauma projects
This article outlines how co-design and collaboration is fundamental to the work of the Healing Foundation.
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Policy and practice paper Aug 2015
Enhancing the implementation of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle
Outlines the contemporary understanding of the Principle, and reviews the barriers at the policy and practice levels that impede its implementation
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Practice guide Feb 2017
Evaluating the outcomes of programs for Indigenous families and communities
Key considerations for those thinking about evaluating the outcomes or impact of a program for Indigenous families and communities
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Family Matters article Apr 2017
Evaluating the outcomes of programs for Indigenous families and communities
This article outlines some issues and common challenges that require careful thought when planning an evaluation of a program targeting Indigenous people.
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Research snapshot Nov 2022
Financial support between family members
This research snapshot looks at some of the ways that family members provide financial support to one another, and how giving and receiving financial support differs across life stages.