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MEDIA RELEASE Thursday 2 May, 2024 NSW GOVERNMENT REVIEW INTO FOSTER CARE NEEDS TO INCLUDE MEASURES TO STOP CHILDREN ENDING UP THERE IN THE FIRST PLACE The harrowing stories about foster care in NSW in today’s papers shows the urgent need to fix the system – but also the need for more work to stop … Continued
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Water safety heavyweights Royal Lifesaving (RLSSA) and Kids Alive have joined forces to ensure more Australians know how to save the life of a little one, launching The Heart Beat Club, a free online training aimed at empowering Australians with vital CPR and first aid knowledge for infants and toddlers. Despite 90% of parents acknowledging … Continued
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What: Child protection workers hold protest When: 12.30 Where: 7-11 Bridge Street Coniston, Wollongong Why: Child protection workers protest unacceptable risk to child safety in the Illawarra Contact: 0405 285 547 Relevant Press Release: Child protection workers walk off the job over child safety in Wollongong Child protection … Continued
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In the sometimes manic world of parenting and caregiving, it is easy to lose your sense of style in the hustle and disarray of little ones. Melbourne based company, Little Bits Essentials, recognises that parents and carers seek not only functionality, but style, and have launched a stunning range of organising essentials. With their flagship … Continued
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Child protection caseworkers will protest outside the Community Services Centre (CSC) in Edgeworth today (Thursday 18 April) at 12.30pm after management said the site would be closed. The CSC is where child protection caseworkers support and protect children at risk of harm in the local area. Last week child protection caseworkers declared the … Continued
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In a move to bolster job creation, professional development and operational capacity, leading early educator Harmony Early Education has expanded with a new corporate headquarters. Located at Suite 104, Level 1, 120 Siganto Drive Helensvale and spanning 529sqm, the new corporate space can accommodate a full and comprehensive team. Harmony CEO Laurie Begni says … Continued
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***APH MEDIA ALERT*** What: Dr Michelle Ananda-Rajah launching new child online safety report “Not Just Algorithms, assuring user safety online with systemic regulatory frameworks. Where: Mural Room, Australian Parliament House. When: 11.30am, Monday 25 March 2024. Who: Dr Michelle Ananda-Rajah MP; Dr Rys Farthing Director of Data Policy, RESET Australia; Ms Alice Dawkins Executive Director, … Continued
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INTRODUCING DAYTIME EXPLORERS: The podcast-perfect resilience toolkit for kids in 2024 Kids increasingly feel anxious, stressed, and overwhelmed in the fast-paced world of 2024, and because of this Amy Taylor-Kabbaz, acclaimed Mindful Mama coach and mum of three, returns with a new season of Daytime Explorers, the sister series to the globally beloved and … Continued
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The high cost and limited accessibility of childcare continues to keep women out of the workforce and affects women’s economic security in the short and longer term, according to research by the Brotherhood of St. Laurence (BSL). The latest report from BSL’s longitudinal Life Chances study, Finding a balance? Work, family and economic security, … Continued
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In news that will excite parents and carers all over the country, LiSTNR has published Storytime with Fifi Box, the audio adaptations of Fifi’s two hugely popular children’s books – Minty Mae Gray and The Strangely Good Day (illustrated by Freda Chiu) and Posey Pearl is a Curious Girl (illustrated by Adam Ming). Published … Continued
