New Charter of Rights waiting to be approved
We are excited to announce the proposed Charter of Rights for Children and Young People in Care (Revised) has been sent to the Minister for
February 9, 2021
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Welcoming our new principal advocate
We would like to give a warm welcome to our new Principal Advocate for the Training Centre Visitor Unit (TCVU), Simone Deegan. Simone will be
January 29, 2021
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Poverty cycle puts pressure on parents
In a recent opinion piece by Ross Womersley, Chief Executive Officer of SACOSS, Ross looks at some of the underlying reasons why vulnerable children fall
January 22, 2021
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In search of a “forever home”
This opinion piece was written by Guardian for Children and Young People, Penny Wright. It was featured in The Advertiser on 23rd December 2020. Every
January 15, 2021
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Reflecting on 2020
What a year it has been! We will all certainly remember the year 2020. While the COVID-19 pandemic forced us to rethink our plans for
December 23, 2020
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A new Education Department team aims to improve school experiences and results for children in care
A new team in the Education Department is offering advice and training to educators, support staff and leaders in government schools with the aim to
December 22, 2020
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Advocacy issues for 2019-20 continue to be dominated by safety and stability in placement
For the third consecutive year safety and stability in care continues to be the biggest advocacy issue raised by children and young people in care,
December 1, 2020
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Residential care facilities given much needed makeover to support the safety of young people
DCP is currently rolling out a program to ‘make over’ the bedrooms and shared living areas of children and young people in residential care to
November 26, 2020
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Podcast highlights the importance of connecting to culture
In recognition of NAIDOC Week last week, CREATE Foundation interviewed Isaiah Dawe, a young Aboriginal man who spent 18 years in care, for their latest
November 17, 2020
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A year of reforms and achievements for young people in detention
Humane and respectful reforms for children and young people detained in SA’s only youth detention centre have been highlighted in the Training Centre Visitor’s latest
November 12, 2020
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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.