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This week, PeakCare lodged our submission to the Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services in response to the...

In December 2016, the Honourable Grace Grace MP, Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for...

The Queensland Family and Child Commission (QFCC) invites organisations that have an interest in engaging in the Blue Card and...

The Queensland Productivity Commission (QPC) is holding an inquiry into service delivery in Queensland’s remote and discrete Aboriginal and Torres...

PeakCare’s first workshop for 2017 will be held on Wednesday, 15 February 2017. The workshop - Successful multicultural inclusion –...

Earlier this year, the Creche and Kindergarten Association (C&K) in association with PeakCare hosted a Masterclass with Professor Anne Douglass,...

On 24th October 2016, over 100 representatives of non-government providers of foster, kinship care and residential care services from across...

Those who were present at PeakCare’s recent Annual General Meeting or have read the transcript of the speech delivered by...

The closing date for submissions in response to the options paper, The next chapter in child protection legislation for Queensland,...

If you were unable to attend PeakCares AGM on Wednesday, 7th December 2016, make sure you read the enthralling speech...

Following PeakCare's Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, 7th December 2016, PeakCare is pleased to announce the election of Ms Cara...

In accordance with requirements stated in PeakCare's Constitution, here are details of all candidates standing for election to PeakCare's Board....

Following on from a paper by the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse about how best to...

The Queensland Government Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services (the department) wishes to advise of the release of...

PeakCare is running yet another competition. All you need to do is submit correct answers to five simple questions listed...

The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) released Child Protection Australia 2014-15 last week. Across Australia, the report showed...

PeakCare Members and Supporters are invited to attend one of a series of roundtable meetings soon to be held in...

In March 2016, the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) released an overview of the results from the pilot...

PeakCare is pleased to announce that the winners of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle Competition are:...

To participate in Queensland Child Protection Week, the following Grants and Award nomination options are available: Regional Grants Regional Grants...

10 years ago, Cathy Freeman OAM and Ian Thorpe OAM launched the Close the Gap campaign to highlight the disadvantages...

As seen in this week's PeakCare eNews, the first, second and third persons to submit correct answers to the five...

The possibility of Queensland children being placed in secure care is again emerging as a hot topic of discussion across...

Last week, Childrens Health Queensland hosted their inaugural Child Protection Symposium and is to be congratulated for not baulking at...

A team of researchers from the School of Justice and the School of Public Health and Social Work at Queensland...

The Health and Community Services Workforce Council has partnered with the Queensland Family and Child Commission to develop a baseline...

The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse will host a multicultural forum for people from culturally and...

On the 17th February 2016, SEQ FIN will be holding a Parent Caf to provide an opportunity for parents to...

PeakCare members were treated to four terrific presentations at the first meeting of the Research Group for 2016. The group...

Your assistance is requested to distribute information about the Queensland Child Protection Parent Perspectives Study. The study is being independently...

Batiba Guwiyal are traditional words meaning to 'Extinguish the Flame', from the Dunghutti people of the Macleay Valley area of...

In late 2015, the Third Action Plan (2015-18) under the National Framework for Protecting Australias Children 2009-2020 was launched by Commonwealth...

CREATE Foundation is excited to let you all know that they are coming to the South West region and bringing...