The Australian Child Maltreatment Study (ACMS) reinforced what many in the child and family sector had long suspected – most children and young people (62%) experience at least one form of abuse or neglect before the age of eighteen. From a wellbeing perspective, we know that these children are more than twice as likely […]
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A day to bring like-minded professionals together. With keynote presentations and panel discussions providing information to support amplifying children's voices in decision making. Featuring speakers: Dr Wendy Bunston OAM Exploring how infants and young children communicate their needs. Meena Singh, Acting Principal Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People Discussing child safety for children and […] |
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Children and young people are increasingly being recognised as victim-survivors in their own right within the context of domestic, family and sexual violence. However, one emerging and often overlooked harm is technology-facilitated abuse — where an abusive parent, partner or carer uses digital tools to target or control a child, either directly or as a […] |
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Join online for the official launch of National Child Protection Week 2025- a dynamic and uplifting webinar designed to spark ideas and shift the conversation into real action. You will hear powerful reflections from national leaders, grassroots advocates, and young changemakers on the reforms, challenges, and community-led solutions shaping child protection in Australia today. We’ll […] |
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In this session, Dr Ashlee Curtis and Dr Travis Harries will discuss their recent research into substance-involved child-to-parent violence (SU-CPV). Child-to-parent violence (CPV) is associated with youth substance problems; however, few studies have explored the familial context surrounding substance-involved CPV. Key findings from this research include associations between parental monitoring, parental intrusiveness, affective reactivity, concurrent reactive CPV […] |
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Young people are growing up in an increasingly complex digital world, one where image-based abuse is becoming disturbingly common. But behind the headlines are real lives, real harm, and real opportunities for change. This webinar is your chance to step into a conversation that goes beyond awareness and into action. Bringing together experts from across […] |
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