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How you can get involved in the call to Get Smarter, Not Tougher on Youth Crime
On 28th January 2023, an open letter to the Queensland Parliament – ‘Stop Youth Crime – Get Smarter Not Tougher’ – was published…
Catch up on the latest in response to PeakCare’s call to Get Smarter, Not Tougher, on Youth Crime
This is now PeakCare’s third summary of media reports that have been published or broadcast since the open letter to…
Latest media reporting on PeakCare’s call to Get Smarter, Not Tougher, on Youth Crime
Late last week, PeakCare released a summary of the media reports about responses to ‘Stop Youth Crime – Get Smarter Not Tougher’, an…
It’s time to get smarter, not tougher, on youth crime
“If we are demanding children to be accountable, we must be accountable to these children first and provide preventable measures…
Open letter on youth justice published in the Courier Mail on Saturday, 28 January 2023
PeakCare Members, Supporters and media contacts may already be aware of the full-page open letter to the Queensland Parliament published…
It’s your choice – this way or that?
The outrage and concerns for community safety expressed by many Queenslanders following recent tragic events involving young people committing unlawful…
Child sexual exploitation and abuse – supporting SAFE and therapeutic conversations with young people
Across the sector we recognise that real solutions to complex social issues require a collective and collaborative response. We also…
Paid family and domestic violence leave from February
Amendments to the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) now mean that all employees, whether full-time, part-time or casual, will be entitled to ten days of…
New workplace legislation now in place
Amendments to the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) are now in place affecting workplace laws in relation to: pay secrecy and what can…