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… of agency support, preplacement training, money to cover placement expenses, and a good match between the carer … of agency support, preplacement training, money to cover placement expenses, and a good match between the carer …
Child protection services aim to protect children from abuse and neglect in family settings. In 2019–20, 1 in every 33 Australian children—or 174,700 children—received child protection services, a similar rate to 2018–19 (AIHW forthcoming 2021).
Child abuse and neglect can take place behind closed doors, so it is difficult to know how often it occurs. Data on child protection services does not necessarily give an accurate picture of how many children are being abused or neglected, but can provide insight into how often suspected child abuse and neglect is detected.
Suspicions about…
Abstract
Of the substantial literature on interventions to improve the poor health of children in out of home care, little focuses on lifestyle factors such as physical activity. This review identifies if physical activity interventions are effective for this population, and if so which type of activity and for what health outcomes. A systematic review of 14 social science and physical activity databases was conducted in November 2019. Included articles examined the effect of a physical activity intervention on any health or wellbeing outcome, for children or adolescents under 20 years of…
Family Matters – Strong communities. Strong culture. Stronger children. is Australia’s national campaign to ensure Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people grow up safe and cared for in family, community and culture. Family Matters aims to eliminate the over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in out-of-home care within a generation, by 2040.
The Family Matters reports set out what governments are doing to turn the tide on over-representation and the outcomes for children and their families. The reports contribute to efforts to change the…
… guidance with the research of scientific literature. Front cover story The authors asked an Aboriginal foster family of … of the children in care, who must remain anonymous. BAck cover story The authors asked an Aboriginal foster child to … investment in support and services that enable carers to cover the increasing cost of living expenses, outside school …
… New South Wales. The most recent available CP NMDS data cover the 2-year collection period between 1 July 2014 and 31 … and young people. The most recent available CP NMDS data cover the 2-year collection period between 1 July 2014 and 31 … New South Wales. The most recent available CP NMDS data cover the 2-year collection period between 1 July 2014 and 31 …
… that the State party strengthen its preventive measures to cover all areas of the Optional Protocol and in particular … that the State party strengthen its preventive measures to cover all areas of the Optional Protocol and in particular …
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… 18. Funding was also secured to install a Kids Under Cover unit for Anna on her grandmother’s property. A year … services. Better Futures helped her to access funding to cover the costs of this and also helped cover the cost of her education fees. After Anna moved into …
… and overworked and have . . . all of Victoria to cover. So that’s a really difficult sort of environment to be … and overworked and have . . . all of Victoria to cover. So that’s a really difficult sort of environment to be …