Trauma (psychological)
Alternative labels
Trauma care
Evaluation
Independent evaluation of 1800RESPECT
This evaluation assesses how 1800RESPECT is achieving its strategic outcomes and supporting people experiencing domestic, family and sexual violence. Drawing on interviews, a population survey and service data, it finds the service is highly accessible and generally effective, while identifying gaps for people with complex needs and underrepresented cohorts. The evaluation provides practical recommendations to...
Report
Adverse childhood experiences and suicide
This report sets out a framework for government to address Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), reducing the distress and risk of suicide they engender. The findings show the importance of addressing trauma early and consistently throughout a person’s life. The report sets out eight guiding principles and 33 recommendations for governments, policymakers and services.
Report
TiCP scoping review
This scoping review of Trauma-informed Care and Practice (TiCP) resources was conducted to guide the development of the next generation of resources tailored to the community-managed organisations (CMO) sector in New South Wales. It identifies which elements of existing resources continue to offer value and relevance, ensuring future resources remain responsive to the evolving needs...
Strategy
The Queensland trauma strategy 2024-2029
This strategy establishes a whole-of-government, whole-of-community approach for integrating trauma-informed practice across Queensland. It is a five-year strategy that seeks to create the best possible conditions for individuals, families and carers, and communities to receive the right support as early as possible.
Briefing paper
The involvement of young people aged 10 to 13 years in the NSW criminal justice system
This report examines interactions of young people aged 10 to 13 years with the NSW criminal justice system in 2023. The study finds that the number of young people offending is small and these children have overwhelmingly experienced significant childhood trauma and disadvantage prior to their contact with the justice system.