Family Matters article Nov 2016
Donor identification
Describes the importance of new legislation passed in Victoria in February 2016.
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Family Matters article Nov 2016
Describes the importance of new legislation passed in Victoria in February 2016.
Policy and practice paper Oct 2016
Examines Australian and international research to identify key areas of support that may help young people successfully transition from care
Short article Jul 2016
How many children are in the child protection system? How can we improve the system's response to these children and their families?
Short article May 2016
Research shows that there are harms associated with early exposure to pornography, but appropriate sex and relationships education can help.
Research report Apr 2016
Sets out the principles of good practice that underpin effective support services: accountability; accessibility; and effectiveness and diversity.
Policy and practice paper Aug 2015
Outlines the contemporary understanding of the Principle, and reviews the barriers at the policy and practice levels that impede its implementation
Submission Jul 2015
Any policy change or practice enhancements must reflect the best interests of the child.
Policy and practice paper Mar 2015
Review of kinship carer surveys to identify messages for policy and practice about the characteristics and support needs of kinship care families
Family Matters article Oct 2014
This article explores the concept of choice among mothers who voluntarily relinquish their child for adoption.
Short article Jul 2014
10 positive actions a parent can take if they learn their child is bullying others