Posts by PeakCare
Increase to foster and kinship care allowances in 2024
The Department of Child Safety, Seniors and Disability Services has announced that all Queensland foster and kinship care allowances will increase by 5.2 per cent from 1st January 2024. This welcome increase…
Read More#THRIVE2023 Conference – a Home and Healing for Every Child
Queensland now has 1,763 children in residential care. Almost 1 in 3 are under 12 years old and 42% of children in residential care are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.…
Read MorePeakCare supports statement condemning recent comments by Police Union President Ian Leavers
PeakCare Queensland supports a joint statement from QPS First Nations Advisory Group, supporters and allies condemning Police Union President Ian Leaver’s recent comments in the media. See the statement here…
Read MorePeakCare Talent Centres launch, Day for Daniel, and more
PeakCare is pleased to officially launch PeakCare Talent Centres this week, addressing critical shortages of staff and skills in child, youth, and family services. Find out all the details about…
Read MorePeakCare’s response to Voice referendum outcome
PeakCare Queensland stands with our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander partners, friends, colleagues and neighbours experiencing grief and sorrow today. We unite in a week of silence with First Nations…
Read MoreUnfair school exclusions in Queensland – we know that reactive approaches do not work
Reactive approaches do not work – it’s time for a parliamentary inquiry into unfair school exclusions in Queensland. A Right to Learn campaign is calling for a parliamentary inquiry into…
Read MorePeakCare supports a First Nations Voice to Parliament
PeakCare Queensland proudly supports a First Nations Voice to Parliament. View the announcement here.
Read MoreRegistrations closing soon for Evidence Based Decision Making Masterclass
Ticket sales for Evidence-Based Decision Making, a low-cost Masterclass co-hosted by PeakCare and OzChild are closing this Wednesday, 27th September. Sector staff across Queensland are invited to attend this interdisciplinary half-day masterclass…
Read MoreCongratulations to QCPW 2023 Awards recipients
PeakCare warmly congratulates recipients of the 2023 QCPW Awards, welcomes a new CEO, invites organisational leaders to a new masterclass, and more in this week’s eNews. Find out all the…
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