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Pandemic impacts 'could push thousands more children into care'
Tammy Mills - The Age, 06 Aug 2020
… Pandemic impacts 'could push thousands more children into care' Pandemic impacts 'could push thousands more children into care' Tammy Mills - … but advocates for minors say it is a human tragedy that could be avoided," says this article from The Age. "If …
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For children in foster care, the coronavirus pandemic could be extremely destabilising
Melissa Kaltner - The Conversation, 15 Apr 2020
… For children in foster care, the coronavirus pandemic could be extremely destabilising For children in foster care, the coronavirus pandemic could be extremely destabilising Melissa Kaltner - The … … For children in foster care, the coronavirus pandemic could be extremely destabilising Melissa Kaltner - The …
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Understanding Children's Perspectives on Wellbeing: The Australian Child Wellbeing Project: Phase One Report
Jen Skattebol, Myra Hamilton, Grace Skrzypiec, Tammy Burnstock, Gerry Redmond, Bridget Jenkins and Kirk Dodd , 14 Sep 2013
… wanted in their friends. Friends were named as peers who could be trusted, who they could help, who would listen, with whom they could share secrets and personal information, and who would, …
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Peeling Back the Layers - Kinship Care in Victoria
Rachel Breman - Baptcare Research Unit in partnership with OzChild and Anchor, 01 Oct 2014
… the success of the care arrangement overall. These issues could include those in the areas of health, emotional … that were identified after the placement was established could not have been known to CP practitioners prior to … as children in foster care. Such a re-classification could occur immediately and ensure that children with …
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Unlocking Childhood: Current immigration detention practices and alternatives for child asylum seekers and refugees in Asia and the Pacific
Lisa Button - Save the Children Australia & Asia Pacific Refugee Rights Network, 24 May 2017
… and international organisations these initiatives could be expanded and adopted elsewhere (including in … seekers in any of the countries included in this research could see the numbers increase as they did in 2012-2013 in … to detention for children and other vulnerable groups and could potentially be implemented to end the practice of …
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At What Cost? – The Human, Economic and Strategic Cost of Australia’s Asylum Seeker Policies and the Alternatives
Lisa Button and Shane Evans, Save the Children Australia, in consultation with Amy Lamoin, UNICEF Australia, 14 Sep 2016
… issued with temporary settlement visas that initially could be renewed for up to five years, though it appears that … Nauru have one or more parents in Australia with whom they could be reunited if Australia’s usual visa rules were to … of people smuggling charges, noting that each of them could be appropriately described as a ‘victim- offender’.205 …
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At What Cost? The Human, Economic and Strategic Cost of Australia’s Asylum Seeker Policies and the Alternatives
Save the Children, 01 Sep 2016
… issued with temporary settlement visas that initially could be renewed for up to five years, though it appears that … Nauru have one or more parents in Australia with whom they could be reunited if Australia’s usual visa rules were to … of people smuggling charges, noting that each of them could be appropriately described as a ‘victim- offender’.205 …
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Impact of COVID-19 on Privately Run Residential Care Institutions: Insights and Implications for Advocacy and Awareness Raising
Rebecca Nhep, Better Care Network; Dr Kate van Doore, Law Futures Centre & Griffith Law School, 01 Apr 2021
… coping mechanisms are being pushed to the limits. This could see the numbers of children at risk of child-family … children and families in low- and middle-income countries could result in a push to increase funding for residential … the current environment and due to the scale of COVID-19, could threaten to reverse the important gains made in …
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Protecting the Lonely Children: Recommendations to the Australian Government and the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child with respect to unaccompanied children who seek asylum and refuge in Australia
Australian Churches Refugee Taskforce, 01 Jul 2014
… Minors. b. Alternatively, guardianship responsibilities could be transferred to the new National Children’s … are critical in paediatric cases.’36 The rates could be much higher, given the inadequacy of medical service … by many perpetrators who acted together in ways they knew could be extremely harmful. Ten years later, there are 10 …
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Critical Condition - the impact of Covid-19 policies, policing and prisons on First Nations communities
Change the Record, 2020
… Additional resources had to be procured so that services could transition away from a face to face model of client … at a motel nearby to her children’s Kin carers so she could continue to have access. Due to chronic rental … before she was able to obtain a urine screen so she could see her kids. NATSILS - Tasmania In Tasmania, one …
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