Child protection factsheets
Collection of factsheets related to child protection.
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Under 16s policy update summary - Information sheet
DCJ has recently updated the Unaccompanied Children 12–15 Years Accessing Specialist Homelessness Services policy (the Under 16s policy).
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Transfer and Placement of Aboriginal Children and Young People
The purpose of this paper is to give clear direction on the transfer and placement of Aboriginal children.
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Program Logic for TEI
The TEI program logic template is a tool to help service providers clearly articulate the purpose/objective of their program.
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Supporting permanency case planning for children and young people
A practice resource for FACS-funded service providers to support the transition onto PSP and ChildStory
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Changes to the Brighter Futures Service Provision Guidelines
This factsheet answers the frequently asked questions about the changes to the Brighter Futures service provision guidelines in 2017
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Feedback to mandatory reporters
Explains the ways that mandatory reporters are informed of the outcome of reports made to the Child Protection Helpline.
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Making a Child Protection Report Factsheet
Understand what to do when children and young people are at risk of significant harm
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Child protection investigation and assessment
Understand the roles of Community Service Centres, Joint Investigation Response Teams (JIRT) and After-Hours Crisis Response Teams
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Determining a response time for a report of risk of significant harm
Explains how the Child Protection Helpline allocates a response time for a report
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Community Services placement prevention and out-of-home care services
If FACS determines that a child or young person is in need of care and protection, a number of immediate and longer term actions can be taken.