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UNICEF,

This consultancy aims to provide technical support to the Office of Child and Family Services in leading and coordinating the implementation of the Child Protection Act (2015)-LPA and the National Child Protection Policy (2017-2027) thereby improving the care, support and protection of children.

Miriam J. Maclean, Catherine L. Taylor, Melissa O'Donnell - The Journal of Pediatrics,

The objective of this study was to estimate the influence of out-of-home care on reading scores, attendance, and suspensions by comparing a matched sample of maltreated children who entered out-of-home care and maltreated children who remained at home.

Susan Gair, Ines Zuchowski, Lyn Munns, Ros Thorpe, Debbie Henderson - Child & Family Social Work,

Reported here are findings from a recent partnership research project focused on optimizing grandparent contact and ongoing relationships with grandchildren after child safety concerns.

Calla Wahlquist - The Guardian,

The government of Victoria in Australia has committed a record amount of funds to support indigenous children to stay in the care of their communities and to "ensure community control over children placed into out-of-home care," according to this article from the Guardian.

Reuters - Channel News Asia,

This article from Freedom United highglights the ways in which Australians, through tourism and donations, are contributing to the fueling of the orphanage industry in Southeast Asia, and the moves the Australian government is making to address this.

Al Jazeera,

This episode of 101 East from AlJazeera tells the story of indigenous families in Australia who have been separated due to a "systematic removal" of indigenous children from their families.

This conference is an invitation to educators involved in leading or organising service learning activities in Australian schools.

State of Victoria, Department of Health and Human Services,

This document outlines the partnership between the Victorian Government, Victorian Aboriginal communities and the child and family services sector.

Stephanie Richards - InDaily,

Analysis of a 2016-2017 Report indicates that South Australia spent 65 per cent of its out-of-home care funding on residential care, according to this article from In Daily.

Sylvia Rowley - NITV,

This article from NITV examines Australia's history of forcibly removing indigenous children from their families, and criminalizing them for it.