REPORT HIGHLIGHTS LACK OF CONSULTATION WITH YOUNG PEOPLE

3.29 am Thu Nov 2009

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Thursday 26 November 2009

REPORT HIGHLIGHTS LACK OF CONSULTATION WITH YOUNG PEOPLE
Today saw the release of the Victorian Ombudsman’s “Investigation into the Department of Human Services Child Protection Program”. The following is a response issued [...]

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LESSONS FROM THE PAST LEAD TO EMPOWERING TODAYS KIDS IN STATE CARE

8.37 pm Wed Nov 2009

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Wednesday 18 November 2009
LESSONS FROM THE PAST LEAD TO EMPOWERING TODAY’S KIDS IN STATE CARE
November 16 saw Prime Minister Rudd’s Apology to Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants on behalf of the nation, highlighting the community’s collective conscience regarding the urgency surrounding efforts to recognise the past and to improve the lives of today’s [...]

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NEW REPORT REVEALS OVER 60% OF KIDS WITHOUT LEAVING CARE PLANS

8.34 pm Wed Nov 2009

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5am Wednesday 18 November 2009
NEW REPORT REVEALS OVER 60% OF KIDS WITHOUT LEAVING CARE PLANS
Sydney, Wednesday, 18 November, 2009, a new report on the experiences of young people transitioning from out-of-home care will be launched. Titled, Report Card 2009: Transitioning from care: Tracking progress the report found that over 63%1 of young [...]

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