Policy and practice paper Feb 2016
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
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Trauma-informed care in child/family welfare services
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Practice guide 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.
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Practice guide May 2018
Difficulty with executive functioning in children who have experienced adversity
A resource on difficulty with executive functioning; which we believe may put a child at increased risk of learning and behavioural issues over time.
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Practice guide May 2018
Emotional dysregulation in children who have experienced adversity
The focus of this resource is emotional dysregulation; which may put a child at increased risk of social and emotional difficulties over time.
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Practice guide May 2018
Diminished social reward in children who have experienced adversity
This resource focuses on diminished response to social reward; which we believe may put a child at increased risk of developing depression over time.
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Practice guide May 2018
Developmental differences in children who have experienced adversity
A four-guide series on developmental differences intended for professionals supporting vulnerable children and their families.
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Short article Nov 2018
Key messages from the National Apology to Victims and Survivors of Institutional Child Sexual Abuse
This short article provides a summary of the National Apology to Victims and Survivors of Institutional Child Sexual Abuse delivered in October 2018.
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Short article Apr 2020
Powers of attorney and financial abuse of older people in Australia
We describe powers of attorney arrangements, how these arrangements may protect older people from financial abuse, and acknowledge the risks of abuse.
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Policy and practice paper Jun 2021
Rates of therapy use following a disclosure of child sexual abuse
This paper describes a rapid evidence review of research on the utilisation of therapy for child sexual abuse.
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Policy and practice paper Jun 2021
Factors influencing therapy use following a disclosure of child sexual abuse
This paper reports on the results of a rapid evidence review of research into factors influencing the utilisation of therapy for child sexual abuse.