The Australian Human Rights Awards is an inspirational showcase of the best in all of us. The Awards honour and celebrate diverse human rights heroes and significant achievements in protecting and promoting human rights in Australia. The Awards are your opportunity to honour and promote the work of our unsung heroes of human rights as […]
This workshop covers essential knowledge for anyone who has anything to do with children and young people either indirectly or directly. Topics covered: Roles and responsibilities in the prevention of child abuse and neglect Legislative roles and responsibilities in relation to reporting child abuse and neglect (i.e. mandatory reporting) Organisational/individual responsibility in responding to early […]
A child safe organisation values children and young people and is committed to treating their needs and safety as the top priority. This means that everyone in the organisation takes proactive steps to prevent all forms of harm and abuse and demonstrates a commitment to children and young people’s wellbeing. All children have the right […]
Queensland’s child protection and youth justice systems are navigating rising complexity, shifting legislation, and increasing pressure to keep children safe while upholding their rights. Around the world, jurisdictions such as Scotland, Finland, Iceland, the Netherlands, Canada and Hawaii are rethinking secure care - investing in stronger community alternatives, clearer safeguards and modern corporate parenting approaches. […]
This summer AIFS will continue on-demand webinars with a Summer Series. The series will feature 3 webinars that will be available from 17 December 2025 until 21 January 2026. Experience the full webinar, including the extended Q&A, at your convenience. Keep an eye on your inbox for the program and registration information.
The Commission advises their office will be closed from 25 December 2025 to 4 January 2026. You can still make a submission at any time. Visit the website to see the different ways you can make a submission, or to contact the Commission with any other questions.
This free introductory webinar will help you understand the legal basics of setting up and getting started. We’ll take you through how to decide which legal structure is best for you, whether you should incorporate, and how to set up and register your organisation. We'll cover: Key steps when starting out The pros and cons […]
In 2025 the Murdoch Children's Research Institute released a series of webinars to explore early childhood perspectives, share evidence and resources, and explore equity and innovation in community child health. Explore topics about strengthening Child and Family Hubs, the importance of embedding children’s voices in matters that concern them, and framing messages to inspire collective action and […]
The Commission will hold public hearings in Brisbane from Monday 2 to Friday 6 February 2026 These hearings will be a continuation of the hearings held in Brisbane, in December 2025. This means the hearings will focus on the processes and procedures for child protection legal proceedings. This includes investigating the role of the Director of Child Protection Litigation […]
In neurodivergent families, parents, children and siblings often have to navigate the world in a different way, not only with each other, but also with those around them. This can impact both individual and family wellbeing. Whether you work with adult clients, children or families, this webinar will offer insight into how you can promote […]
