The overall aim of this study is to collect detailed information about the life course development of children who enter OOHC for the first time and the factors that influence their development.

This report shows how too many children are being admitted to secure hospitals unnecessarily – in some cases are spending months and years of their childhood in institutions when they should be in their community. It warns that the current system of support for those with learning disabilities or autism is letting down some of...

This is a study about government expenditure on children and family services in the Northern Territory. It will focus on funding arrangements for services and programs that are relevant to the prevention of harm to children, and will examine ways to improve those funding arrangements to support better outcomes for children, families and the community.

This guide contains information on the child protection intervention process within the state of Victoria. There are other guides published by Family Matters and SNAICC that provide information on the child protection intervention process within each state of Australia.

This guide contains information on the child protection intervention process within the state of Queensland. There are other guides published by Family Matters and SNAICC that provide information on the child protection intervention process within each state of Australia.