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The Guardian’s Newsletter – May 2017

May 23 2017

In the May edition of her newsletter, the Guardian talks about safety, wellbeing and the voice of children in care and how they are interconnected. [spacer height=”15px”]

There is also:

  • record keeping and its effect on the lives of people who spend time in state care
  • the importance of children’s voices and how to hear them
  • how OPCAT will shake up SA’s youth detention oversight

Read the Guardian’s May 2017 Newsletter now.

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