There is a common thread that often runs through referrals to child and family services and it’s something we can fix if we choose to. The reasons families …
Australia needs a fit-for-purpose framework to address the effect of emergencies and disasters on children, argues Deb Tsorbaris. The past few years have given each …
The onus is on the Albanese government to take the urgent action required to better protect our children, writes Deb Tsorbaris.
There is much resting on the shoulders of…
We know that children and young people are experts on the matters affecting them, and should be consulted as such, writes Deb Tsorbaris. There was a palpable sense of relief…
Deb Tsorbaris argues that a new child protection framework has admiral intentions, but falls short in addressing Australia’s post-pandemic economic reality.Treasurer…
The knowledge and expertise of our children and young people must be sought as we emerge from the pandemic, write Sarah Davies AM and Deb Tsorbaris. COVID-19 has resulted…
Many of our kids are in crisis. It’s up to us as parents, uncles, aunts, grandparents, carers and professionals, to keep the health and wellbeing of children and young people…
If Australia is serious about allowing kids in care to reach their full potential, then we need to extend their time in care until at least the age of 21 and provide better…