19 September 2017 The Guardian’s Office has been auditing the Annual Reviews of children in care for 10 years now. We do this to advocate
12 September, 2017 In emergency care (sometimes referred to as commercial care or, previously in the media, ‘kids in motels’) children are housed in temporary
1 August 2017 The Guardian’s Office received 292 requests for intervention in the 12 months to 30 June, 2017. Of those, the Office found that
. 25 July 2017 It is a great privilege to be entrusted to the position of Guardian for Children and Young People, an independent statutory
18 July 2017 We dig into the data and comments from our June 2017 Coordination and Collaboration Survey,to see how staff in Department of Education
11 July 2017 For abuse of a child to occur, the first necessary condition is that the child remain silent, that their voice not be
4 July 2017 Our thanks to the 384 people from all corners of the child protection system who responded to the Coordination and Collaboration Survey
26 June 2017 The oversight of the South Australia’s Youth Training Centre will be energised by the Australian Government’s ratification of the Optional Protocol to
20 June 2017 . I recently had the opportunity to speak with the Legislative Council Select Committee on Statutory Child Protection and Care specifically about
6 June 2017 Record keeping can be seen as just another chore, the domain of archivists concerned with keywords and disposal schedules or a tedious
We acknowledge and respect Aboriginal People as the traditional owners
and custodians of the land we live and work on, their living culture and their unique role in the life of South Australia.