Out-of-home care, foster care, relative and kinship care factsheets

The child’s Blue Book was scanned during the POCLS Wave 1 data collection with carers if (a) the carer had the child’s Blue Book and (b) provided consent to do so.

This policy enables funded service providers to retain case management and continue to support a child away from an authorised placement for a temporary period.

The PSP Family Preservation Package has been designed to provide the supports to maintain children safely at home with their families.

The My Health Record is the Australian Governments new Digital Health System. It has benefits for children and young people in OOHC as well as safety implications. These factsheets provide further information to caseworkers, young [...]

This guidelines provides high level guidance on appropriately supporting behaviour, behaviour support planning, prohibitive and restrictive practise for children and young people in OOHC.

These 2A age specific Primary Health Screen forms can be used to ensure that all domains of health are addressed for children and young people in OOHC.

FACS has a range of client-centred tools available, supporting caseworkers to protect families and allow them to be the best they can be.

The Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Amendment Act 2018 will strengthen services to keep children safely at home with their families and restore children to their families when it is safe to do [...]

The Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Amendment Act 2018 will strengthen services to keep children safely at home with their families and restore children to their families when it is safe to do [...]

The Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Amendment Act 2018 will strengthen services to keep children safely at home with their families and restore children to their families when it is safe to do [...]