Minister for Child Protection Hon Katrine Hildyard MP has shared this message for carers to wish you a happy festive season and thank you for the vital role you play in helping keep children and young people safe and supported.
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Report suspected harm
- Report suspected harm
- Process for mandated reporters
- Preparing to report or notify suspected harm to children and young people
- Indicators of harm or risk to children and young people
- What not to report or notify as suspected harm to children and young people
- Responding to a child or young person about harm
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Support and guidance
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For children and young people
- Your rights as a child or young person in care
- What happens when you come into care
- Who to speak to when you need help
- Get priority access to health, education and other services
- What happens when you leave care
- Backpacks 4 SA Kids
- Apply for a grant
- DCP Residential Care and the Sanctuary Model
- Ministerial Youth Advisory Council
- Statement of Commitment to Children and Young People
- For Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families
- For multicultural families
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For family-based carers
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Caring basics
- Care concerns
- Care team approach
- Carer agreements
- Carer support payments
- Identification cards
- Information sharing
- Become a Long Term Guardian (Specified Person)
- Missing / absent children and young people
- Statement of Commitment
- Transporting children and young people in care
- Working with children checks
- After hours support line
- Child care assistance
- My Health Record
- Respite care
- Support and advocacy
- Support following natural disasters
- Disability support (NDIS)
- Education support
- Read to Me
- Accessing and applying to amend DCP records
- Complaints process for carers
- Who can say OK?
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Resources for carers
- Raising children and child development
- Be involved in decision-making
- Home life resources
- Trauma-informed and responsive care
- Caring for Aboriginal children and young people
- Relationships, consent and sexual health for children and young people
- Supporting LGBTIQ+ children and young people in care
- Caring for culturally and linguistically diverse children and young people
- Disability/development informed care
- Safety around the home
- Online safety
- Reflective Questionnaire
- Understanding and Responding to Harmful Sexual Behaviours (password protected)
- Carer community
- Carers Voice
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Caring basics
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For service providers
- Step by Step
- Contract Management
- Procurement
- Licensing
- Events
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Service provision requirements
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander requirements
- Care concerns
- Carer and personnel requirements
- Carer reviews and agreement
- Child related costs
- Contract performance management
- Cultural and Linguistically Diverse requirements
- Disability requirements
- Family Based Care Carer Recruitment
- Family based care funding
- Glossary
- Incident management
- Legislation and standards
- Missing persons
- Psychological assessment
- Quality Standards
- Reports and meetings
- Transporting children and young people
- Work Health and Safety
- Service specifications
- News
- Coronavirus (COVID-19)
- Adoption processes
- Requests for information
- Support services directory
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For children and young people
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