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Therapeutic residential care services in Australia: Current characteristics and future directions

Child Family Community Australia (CFCA) this week released the paper, Therapeutic residential care services in Australia: A description of current service…

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Therapeutic residential care services in Australia: Current characteristics and future directions

Child Family Community Australia (CFCA) this week released the paper, Therapeutic residential care services in Australia: A description of current…

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Domestic violence, social security and the couple rule

The federal Department of Social Security utilises the “couple rule” when determining a domestic and family violence (DFV) survivor’s access to social…

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Domestic violence, social security and the couple rule

The federal Department of Social Security utilises the “couple rule” when determining a domestic and family violence (DFV) survivor’s access to social…

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“An exercise in careful diplomacy” – unpacking discussions around substance use and domestic and family violence

Unpacking the relationship between substance use (alcohol and other drugs – AOD) and domestic and family (DFV) violence requires attention to differences not…

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Young people transitioning from out-of-home care: What do public inquiries tell us about the state of current policy and practice in Australia?

An article published on 6th May this year by Associate Professor Philip Mendes from the Department of Social Work at Monash University,…

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Youth Justice in Australia 2017-18

On 10 May 2019, the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) released their annual Youth Justice in Australia 2017-18…

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2018 Australian Reconciliation Barometer released

The Australian Reconciliation Barometer is a national research study conducted every two years by Reconciliation Australia, the peak body promoting…

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Implementation of Royal Commission recommendations 2018 progress report released

The first annual Progress Report on federal government implementation of the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse has…

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