National Summit to Prevent Child Maltreatment NAPCAN and expert partners are calling on the Commonwealth Government to host a National Summit to Prevent Child Maltreatment. This call recognises many years of work across the child welfare sector, including by researchers, practitioners and government agencies. Evidence from the recently released Australian Child Maltreatment Study means we…
MEDIA RELEASE – Sunday 3 September 2023 National Child Protection Week kicks off today with the clear message that ‘where we start matters’ National Child Protection Week starts today, 3 September, and this year’s theme is ‘Where we start matters’. Organised by the National Association for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (NAPCAN), Child Protection Week…
What an amazing line-up of speakers we have for the National Child Protection Week webinar series this year! In order of appearance, we have: Professor Ben Mathews, QUT Emeritus Professor Judy Atkinson, Jiman & Bundjalung woman, Founder We Al-li Kylie Captain, Gamilaroi woman, Director Dream Big Education Jess Hill, Journalist, Author and Advocate Biljana Milosevic,…
RUN (OR WALK) AGAINST VIOLENCE Keep an eye out over the next few weeks for the thousands of Run Against Violence participants who are out there running and walking to raise money to help Love Bites reach every young person in every community! Visit the Run Against Violence website to: See how the teams are going Join…