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Open-access peer-reviewed journal publishing articles that advance services for children, young people and families. Free to read, no author fees. Published by @cfecfw.bsky.social‬. www.childrenaustralia.org.au

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Vol. 47, Issue 2 of Children Australia is out now! Read all articles for free at https://childrenaustralia.org.au
#OpenAccess #LivedExperience #Research #Review #Commentary #ChildrenAustralia

12.01.2026 16:01 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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New and free to read in #ChildrenAustralia: From tokenism to transformation: Lived experience in child and family systems
By @timbomoore.bsky.social, Dave Vicary and Sharon Bessell
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3105
#LivedExperience #ChildRights #Participation

23.12.2025 19:25 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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New and free to read in #ChildrenAustralia: What will it take to make child safety, rights and wellbeing a priority in Australia?
By Anne Hollonds
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3106

#ChildRights #ChildSafety #ChildWellbeing #EvidenceBasedPolicy

23.12.2025 19:00 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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New & free to read: The impact of using an infant and child-led therapeutic approach for key workers working with families identified as at risk
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3073
#InfantAndChildMentalHealth #FamilyTherapy #FamilyViolence #ChildrenAustralia latrobeuni.bsky.social

21.12.2025 14:13 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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New & free to read: Learning for a healthy life now and in the future
By Sharon Bessell, Cadhla O'Sullivan, Ahmed, Aaliyah, Jonathan, Lilyjana & Tru
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3080

#Learning #Education #Community #School
@anucrawfordschool.bsky.social

18.12.2025 16:52 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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New & free to read: Learning in and beyond school
By Cadhla O'Sullivan, Sharon Bessell, Bob, Crescent Moon, Orange Sharpie & Sam
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3081

#Learning #Education #Community #School
@anucrawfordschool.bsky.social

18.12.2025 17:10 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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New and free to read in #ChildrenAustralia: A literature review of therapeutic intervention with young survivors of violence, exploitation, abuse and neglect
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3061
#TherapeuticIntervention #ChildAndFamilyServices

08.12.2025 16:30 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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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

07.12.2025 20:45 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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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

19.11.2025 15:01 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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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

23.11.2025 17:28 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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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

17.11.2025 18:40 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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Improving the implementation of transition planning in out-of-home care - Outcomes, Practice and Evidence Network

Looking forward to seeing Hayley Wainwright, Sofia Grage-Moore and Ruby Sait speak more about improving care leaving at OPEN Symposium 2025! outcomes.org.au/open-symposi...

16.10.2025 02:57 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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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

15.10.2025 19:25 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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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

02.10.2025 17:05 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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🚨 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

21.09.2025 22:30 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Free to read in Children Australia: Exploring trust from the voices of Australian children, young people and care networks in the Mockingbird Family
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3045
#FosterCare #KinshipCare #OutOfHomeCare @flindersuninews.bsky.social

21.09.2025 18:05 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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New and free to read in Children Australia: Filicide: Implications of new research for practice
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3053

#ChildSafety #FamilyServices #ChildWelfare #EvidencePractice monashuniversity.bsky.social deakinuniversity.bsky.social

14.09.2025 19:05 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Free to read in Children Australia: After the election: What now for children in Australia?
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3074
#EarlyChildhoodEducationAndCare #HealthCare #Housing #Poverty #HumanRights #CabinetMinisterForChildren @anucrawfordschool.bsky.social

10.09.2025 21:18 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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New and 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

07.09.2025 16:51 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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OPEN Symposium 2025: Call for Expressions of Interest - Outcomes, Practice and Evidence Network Collaborative practice: Working in partnership with children and families EOIs open 13 August – close 2 September 2025 OPEN, an initiative of the Centre for Excellence in Child and Family...

Don’t miss the opportunity to showcase your collaborative work with the child and family services sector at OPEN Symposium 2025!!

outcomes.org.au/event/open-s...

03.09.2025 03:22 👍 8 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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New and 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

02.09.2025 17:41 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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In one year, more than 13 000 unaccompanied kids asked homelessness services for help according to new data from AIHW.

And over a decade, 520 kids known to have been homeless died - with suicide the leading cause of death.

Listen: https://loom.ly/yDNX-n4

#youthhomelessness

25.08.2025 21:04 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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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

27.08.2025 20:12 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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⏰ Today’s the day! Nominations for the 2025 Media Awards close at midnight.

Don’t miss the chance to celebrate journalism that listens, respects and empowers.

🔗 Enter now at https://loom.ly/yk2UDCQ

#MediaAwards #LivedExperienceMatters #DeadlineDay

30.08.2025 17:00 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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New and free to read in Children Australia: The promise of justice reinvestment for First Nations children and young people in Australia

https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3034

#JusticeReinvestment #YouthJustice #Community #EvidencePractice #ChildrenAustralia

01.09.2025 16:01 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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New and free to read in Children Australia: A scoping review of the transition experiences and outcomes of young women leaving residential out-of-home care
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3057
#FosterCare #KinshipCare #OutOfHomeCare @monashuniversity.bsky.social

21.08.2025 19:20 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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EOIs for OPEN Symposium 2025 close 2 September 2025.
Event: 21–22 October (online)

Share your work: loom.ly/HuWki9Q

15.08.2025 08:03 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Lots of great reading!

15.08.2025 07:05 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Vol. 47, Issue 1 of Children Australia is out now! Read all articles for free at: childrenaustralia.org.au
#ChildWelfare #OpenAccess #Research #ChildrenAustralia
@timbomoore.bsky.social

15.08.2025 07:03 👍 10 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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New and free to read in Children Australia: What survivors of child sexual abuse taught me about child safety, grace and the work of being sorry
https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3050
#ChildWelfare #ChildSafety #ChildWellbeing #ChildAbuse #ChildrenAustralia

12.08.2025 17:52 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0