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🌟🎉Congratulations to Melissa Cunningham – The Age winner of the best story about children in the Centre's Media Awards 2025 for her story: Last chance court: Balancing the scales of justice for teen criminals and the victims they traumatise
See: https://loom.ly/oYBwnyk
See: https://loom.ly/oYBwnyk
November 26, 2025 at 4:21 AM
🌟🎉Congratulations to Melissa Cunningham – The Age winner of the best story about children in the Centre's Media Awards 2025 for her story: Last chance court: Balancing the scales of justice for teen criminals and the victims they traumatise
See: https://loom.ly/oYBwnyk
See: https://loom.ly/oYBwnyk
The Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare has joined community organisations across Victoria in expressing dismay at the Victorian Government’s ‘Adult Time for Violent Crime’ youth justice changes.
Read the full media release at https://loom.ly/0LZjDls
Read the full media release at https://loom.ly/0LZjDls
November 25, 2025 at 3:45 AM
The Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare has joined community organisations across Victoria in expressing dismay at the Victorian Government’s ‘Adult Time for Violent Crime’ youth justice changes.
Read the full media release at https://loom.ly/0LZjDls
Read the full media release at https://loom.ly/0LZjDls
Free to read in Children Australia: Trauma-informed youth justice case management: A policy audit and survey of staff perspectives
Carolyn Boyd, Gene Mercer, Andrew Day, Rhiannon Pilkington, Catia Malvaso.
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3062
#TraumaInformedCare #YouthJustice #CaseManagement
Carolyn Boyd, Gene Mercer, Andrew Day, Rhiannon Pilkington, Catia Malvaso.
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3062
#TraumaInformedCare #YouthJustice #CaseManagement
November 24, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Free to read in Children Australia: Trauma-informed youth justice case management: A policy audit and survey of staff perspectives
Carolyn Boyd, Gene Mercer, Andrew Day, Rhiannon Pilkington, Catia Malvaso.
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3062
#TraumaInformedCare #YouthJustice #CaseManagement
Carolyn Boyd, Gene Mercer, Andrew Day, Rhiannon Pilkington, Catia Malvaso.
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3062
#TraumaInformedCare #YouthJustice #CaseManagement
New and free to read in #ChildrenAustralia: Exploring principles of trauma-informed care to strengthen service delivery for parents of children with complex support needs
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3060
#ParentTrauma #TraumaInformed @unimelb.bsky.social
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3060
#ParentTrauma #TraumaInformed @unimelb.bsky.social
November 24, 2025 at 1:28 AM
New and free to read in #ChildrenAustralia: Exploring principles of trauma-informed care to strengthen service delivery for parents of children with complex support needs
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3060
#ParentTrauma #TraumaInformed @unimelb.bsky.social
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3060
#ParentTrauma #TraumaInformed @unimelb.bsky.social
“Voting is one of the most tangible ways for 16- and 17-year-olds to exercise this right, giving them a say in decisions that directly shape their lives, from education and employment policies to climate action and public services.”
Learn more: https://loom.ly/YxJ85PE
#Perspectives
Learn more: https://loom.ly/YxJ85PE
#Perspectives
November 19, 2025 at 11:51 PM
“Voting is one of the most tangible ways for 16- and 17-year-olds to exercise this right, giving them a say in decisions that directly shape their lives, from education and employment policies to climate action and public services.”
Learn more: https://loom.ly/YxJ85PE
#Perspectives
Learn more: https://loom.ly/YxJ85PE
#Perspectives
Free to read: Exploration phase: Improving transition planning in residential out-of-home care
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3054
#ResidentialCare #OOHC #ChildrenAustralia
@monashuniversity.bsky.social @mackillopfs.bsky.social
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3054
#ResidentialCare #OOHC #ChildrenAustralia
@monashuniversity.bsky.social @mackillopfs.bsky.social
November 19, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Free to read: Exploration phase: Improving transition planning in residential out-of-home care
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3054
#ResidentialCare #OOHC #ChildrenAustralia
@monashuniversity.bsky.social @mackillopfs.bsky.social
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3054
#ResidentialCare #OOHC #ChildrenAustralia
@monashuniversity.bsky.social @mackillopfs.bsky.social
"Instead of bringing the sector together through prescriptive rules and forcing convergence through prescription, federated benchmarking builds connection through shared learning and innovation."
Read the case for federated benchmarking at https://loom.ly/GPrcU7U
Read the case for federated benchmarking at https://loom.ly/GPrcU7U
November 19, 2025 at 5:00 AM
"Instead of bringing the sector together through prescriptive rules and forcing convergence through prescription, federated benchmarking builds connection through shared learning and innovation."
Read the case for federated benchmarking at https://loom.ly/GPrcU7U
Read the case for federated benchmarking at https://loom.ly/GPrcU7U
📣Announcing the finalists for the Centre's Annual Media Awards!
This year’s finalists have produced stories told with care and respect, helping audiences better understand the issues that matter to children and communities across Australia.
More info https://loom.ly/vp8rry4
This year’s finalists have produced stories told with care and respect, helping audiences better understand the issues that matter to children and communities across Australia.
More info https://loom.ly/vp8rry4
November 19, 2025 at 2:00 AM
📣Announcing the finalists for the Centre's Annual Media Awards!
This year’s finalists have produced stories told with care and respect, helping audiences better understand the issues that matter to children and communities across Australia.
More info https://loom.ly/vp8rry4
This year’s finalists have produced stories told with care and respect, helping audiences better understand the issues that matter to children and communities across Australia.
More info https://loom.ly/vp8rry4
New and free to read in #ChildrenAustralia: The importance of listening to children’s voices in family law: A framework for practice
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3068
#FamilyLaw #ChildrensRights #ChildVoice #TraumaInformed @griffith.edu.au
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3068
#FamilyLaw #ChildrensRights #ChildVoice #TraumaInformed @griffith.edu.au
November 18, 2025 at 2:40 AM
New and free to read in #ChildrenAustralia: The importance of listening to children’s voices in family law: A framework for practice
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3068
#FamilyLaw #ChildrensRights #ChildVoice #TraumaInformed @griffith.edu.au
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3068
#FamilyLaw #ChildrensRights #ChildVoice #TraumaInformed @griffith.edu.au
📣Announcing the finalists for the Centre's Annual Media Awards!
This year’s finalists have produced stories told with care and respect, helping audiences better understand the issues that matter to children and communities across Australia.
More info https://loom.ly/vp8rry4
This year’s finalists have produced stories told with care and respect, helping audiences better understand the issues that matter to children and communities across Australia.
More info https://loom.ly/vp8rry4
November 14, 2025 at 1:29 AM
📣Announcing the finalists for the Centre's Annual Media Awards!
This year’s finalists have produced stories told with care and respect, helping audiences better understand the issues that matter to children and communities across Australia.
More info https://loom.ly/vp8rry4
This year’s finalists have produced stories told with care and respect, helping audiences better understand the issues that matter to children and communities across Australia.
More info https://loom.ly/vp8rry4
"Most previous attempts to create shared measurement systems have defaulted to centralisation. They mandate tools, define outcomes from above, and hope that consistency will yield clarity."
Read the case for federated benchmarking at https://loom.ly/GPrcU7U
Read the case for federated benchmarking at https://loom.ly/GPrcU7U
November 3, 2025 at 12:42 AM
"Most previous attempts to create shared measurement systems have defaulted to centralisation. They mandate tools, define outcomes from above, and hope that consistency will yield clarity."
Read the case for federated benchmarking at https://loom.ly/GPrcU7U
Read the case for federated benchmarking at https://loom.ly/GPrcU7U
🚨 Tickets on sale now!
Together with Families, the Centre's annual Family Services Summit is back on November 14, with tickets now available. Secure your spot today: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServices
Together with Families, the Centre's annual Family Services Summit is back on November 14, with tickets now available. Secure your spot today: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServices
October 26, 2025 at 10:01 PM
🚨 Tickets on sale now!
Together with Families, the Centre's annual Family Services Summit is back on November 14, with tickets now available. Secure your spot today: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServices
Together with Families, the Centre's annual Family Services Summit is back on November 14, with tickets now available. Secure your spot today: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServices
🚨 Tickets on sale now!
Together with Families, the Centre's annual Family Services Summit is back on November 14, with tickets now available. Secure your spot today: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServices
Together with Families, the Centre's annual Family Services Summit is back on November 14, with tickets now available. Secure your spot today: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServices
October 19, 2025 at 11:01 PM
🚨 Tickets on sale now!
Together with Families, the Centre's annual Family Services Summit is back on November 14, with tickets now available. Secure your spot today: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServices
Together with Families, the Centre's annual Family Services Summit is back on November 14, with tickets now available. Secure your spot today: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServices
Free to read in Children Australia: Responses of Jewish leadership to manifestations of institutional child sexual abuse: An analysis of two Australian public inquiries
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3058
#ChildSafety #InstitutionalChildSexualAbuse #ChildWelfare
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3058
#ChildSafety #InstitutionalChildSexualAbuse #ChildWelfare
October 17, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Free to read in Children Australia: Responses of Jewish leadership to manifestations of institutional child sexual abuse: An analysis of two Australian public inquiries
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3058
#ChildSafety #InstitutionalChildSexualAbuse #ChildWelfare
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3058
#ChildSafety #InstitutionalChildSexualAbuse #ChildWelfare
This study makes key recommendations for reforms to transition planning for young people leaving residential #OOHC.
Learn more at https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3054
@monashuniversity.bsky.social @mackillopfs.bsky.social
Learn more at https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3054
@monashuniversity.bsky.social @mackillopfs.bsky.social
October 16, 2025 at 2:25 AM
This study makes key recommendations for reforms to transition planning for young people leaving residential #OOHC.
Learn more at https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3054
@monashuniversity.bsky.social @mackillopfs.bsky.social
Learn more at https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3054
@monashuniversity.bsky.social @mackillopfs.bsky.social
🚨 Have you secured your Together with Families ticket yet?
The Centre's annual Family Services Summit is back on November 14, with tickets now available: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServicesSymposium
The Centre's annual Family Services Summit is back on November 14, with tickets now available: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServicesSymposium
October 16, 2025 at 12:01 AM
🚨 Have you secured your Together with Families ticket yet?
The Centre's annual Family Services Summit is back on November 14, with tickets now available: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServicesSymposium
The Centre's annual Family Services Summit is back on November 14, with tickets now available: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServicesSymposium
🚨 Tickets on sale now!
Together with Families, the Centre's annual Family Services Summit is back on November 14, with tickets now available. Secure your spot today: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServices
Together with Families, the Centre's annual Family Services Summit is back on November 14, with tickets now available. Secure your spot today: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServices
October 13, 2025 at 5:00 AM
🚨 Tickets on sale now!
Together with Families, the Centre's annual Family Services Summit is back on November 14, with tickets now available. Secure your spot today: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServices
Together with Families, the Centre's annual Family Services Summit is back on November 14, with tickets now available. Secure your spot today: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServices
🚨 Have you secured your Together with Families ticket yet?
The Centre's annual Family Services Symposium is back on November 14, with tickets now available: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServicesSymposium
The Centre's annual Family Services Symposium is back on November 14, with tickets now available: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServicesSymposium
October 8, 2025 at 11:01 PM
🚨 Have you secured your Together with Families ticket yet?
The Centre's annual Family Services Symposium is back on November 14, with tickets now available: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServicesSymposium
The Centre's annual Family Services Symposium is back on November 14, with tickets now available: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServicesSymposium
🚨 Tickets on sale now!
Together with Families, the Centre's annual Family Services Symposium is back on November 14, with tickets now available. Secure your spot today: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServices
Together with Families, the Centre's annual Family Services Symposium is back on November 14, with tickets now available. Secure your spot today: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServices
October 6, 2025 at 12:00 AM
🚨 Tickets on sale now!
Together with Families, the Centre's annual Family Services Symposium is back on November 14, with tickets now available. Secure your spot today: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServices
Together with Families, the Centre's annual Family Services Symposium is back on November 14, with tickets now available. Secure your spot today: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServices
Deb Tsorbaris CEO of the Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare, has been appointed Australia’s new National Children’s Commissioner. She will succeed Anne Hollonds, whose five-year term concludes in November.
Read the announcement at https://lnkd.in/g_EPb-kK
Read the announcement at https://lnkd.in/g_EPb-kK
October 3, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Deb Tsorbaris CEO of the Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare, has been appointed Australia’s new National Children’s Commissioner. She will succeed Anne Hollonds, whose five-year term concludes in November.
Read the announcement at https://lnkd.in/g_EPb-kK
Read the announcement at https://lnkd.in/g_EPb-kK
Free to read: Exploration phase: Improving transition planning in residential out-of-home care
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3054
#ResidentialCare #OOHC #ChildrenAustralia
@monashuniversity.bsky.social @mackillopfs.bsky.social
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3054
#ResidentialCare #OOHC #ChildrenAustralia
@monashuniversity.bsky.social @mackillopfs.bsky.social
October 3, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Free to read: Exploration phase: Improving transition planning in residential out-of-home care
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3054
#ResidentialCare #OOHC #ChildrenAustralia
@monashuniversity.bsky.social @mackillopfs.bsky.social
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3054
#ResidentialCare #OOHC #ChildrenAustralia
@monashuniversity.bsky.social @mackillopfs.bsky.social
🚨 Have you secured your Together with Families ticket yet?
The Centre's annual Family Services Symposium is back on November 14, with tickets now available: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServicesSymposium
The Centre's annual Family Services Symposium is back on November 14, with tickets now available: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServicesSymposium
October 2, 2025 at 1:00 AM
🚨 Have you secured your Together with Families ticket yet?
The Centre's annual Family Services Symposium is back on November 14, with tickets now available: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServicesSymposium
The Centre's annual Family Services Symposium is back on November 14, with tickets now available: https://loom.ly/0F35PT4
#TogetherWithFamilies2025 #FamilyServicesSymposium
“Sixteen-year-old Australians are working, paying taxes, and participating in many other aspects of public life. Yet, they remain excluded from voting – the most fundamental act of civic participation.”
Is it time to rethink the voting age?
👉 Read more: https://loom.ly/YxJ85PE
#Perspectives
Is it time to rethink the voting age?
👉 Read more: https://loom.ly/YxJ85PE
#Perspectives
October 2, 2025 at 12:46 AM
“Sixteen-year-old Australians are working, paying taxes, and participating in many other aspects of public life. Yet, they remain excluded from voting – the most fundamental act of civic participation.”
Is it time to rethink the voting age?
👉 Read more: https://loom.ly/YxJ85PE
#Perspectives
Is it time to rethink the voting age?
👉 Read more: https://loom.ly/YxJ85PE
#Perspectives
New and free to read in Children Australia: Enhancing child safety within the Australian Jewish community: Exploring the role of a culturally specific safeguarding service
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3042
#ChildSafety #SafeguardingService #ChildWelfare #ChildrenAustralia
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3042
#ChildSafety #SafeguardingService #ChildWelfare #ChildrenAustralia
October 1, 2025 at 2:02 AM
New and free to read in Children Australia: Enhancing child safety within the Australian Jewish community: Exploring the role of a culturally specific safeguarding service
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3042
#ChildSafety #SafeguardingService #ChildWelfare #ChildrenAustralia
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3042
#ChildSafety #SafeguardingService #ChildWelfare #ChildrenAustralia
Scotland’s transition from the homicide capital of Western Europe to having no under-18s in jail provides a potential model for reform, says Karyn McCluskey, the founder of the Scottish Violence Reduction Unit.
Read more at https://loom.ly/AHYo5Mg
#YouthCrime
Read more at https://loom.ly/AHYo5Mg
#YouthCrime
September 29, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Scotland’s transition from the homicide capital of Western Europe to having no under-18s in jail provides a potential model for reform, says Karyn McCluskey, the founder of the Scottish Violence Reduction Unit.
Read more at https://loom.ly/AHYo5Mg
#YouthCrime
Read more at https://loom.ly/AHYo5Mg
#YouthCrime