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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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ICWA Downunder: Exploring the Costs and Benefits of Enacting an Australian Version of the United States' Indian Child Welfare Act
Marcia Zug - Canadian Journal of Family Law, 2020
… would require significant modifications before they could be applied in Australia. These modifications mean an Australian ICWA could not be as robust as the American version of the Act. … changes, an Australian version of the ICWA is feasible and could significantly reduce Indigenous child removals and the …
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In Limbo: Exploring income and housing barriers for reunifying Tasmanian families
Lindsey Fidler - Anglicare Tasmania, Social Action and Research Centre, 2018
… impacts on family outcomes. Offer recommendations that could address the income and housing needs of Tasmanian … poverty as a significant factor in child harm cases could lead to lower rates of child removal, higher rates of … response to parents’ material challenges — how Tasmania could lead the national conversation 82 CHAPTER FIVE Material …
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Radical practice in a risk-averse environment: Learning from ATD Fourth World UK
Hannah Blumhardt, ATD Fourth World UK, and Anna Gupta - Aotearoa New Zealand Social Work, 31 Jul 2017
… child protection system. Child and family social workers could consider adapting aspects of ATD Fourth World’s … child protection system. Child and family social workers could consider adapting aspects of ATD Fourth World’s … activists’ expertise on how institutions, policy and law could better support them, and reiterating that activists’ …
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Living with the past: the creation of the stolen generation positionality
Stephanie Gilbert - AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples, 12 Aug 2019
… of Indigenous Peoples 12 Aug 2019 Abstract That you could look down to your arm and hands and see brown skin, but … of Indigenous Peoples 12 Aug 2019 Abstract That you could look down to your arm and hands and see brown skin, but …
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The role of decision making in the over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in the Australian child protection system
Paul H. Harnett & Gerald Featherstone - Children and Youth Services Review, 17 Apr 2020
… are too low. We present a discussion of factors that could potentially influence judgements and decision … are too low. We present a discussion of factors that could potentially influence judgements and decision …
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Indigenous ontology, international law and the application of the Convention to the over-representation of Indigenous children in out of home care in Canada and Australia
Cindy Blackstock, Muriel Bamblett, Carlina Black - Child Abuse & Neglect, 15 Jun 2020
… human rights instruments with Indigenous ontologies could help inform possible amendments to international human … human rights instruments with Indigenous ontologies could help inform possible amendments to international human …
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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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Children returning from care: The challenging circumstances of parents in poverty
Elizabeth Fernandez, Paul Delfabbro, Ioana Ramia and Szilvia Kovacs - Children and Youth Services Review , 14 Jun 2017
… are discussed in terms of policies and practices that could influence the child, family and environmental … are discussed in terms of policies and practices that could influence the child, family and environmental …
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