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National Child Protection Week Launch: Let’s join forces to prevent child maltreatment Join us for the live-streamed official launch of National Child Protection Week 2023 by the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd) and Her Excellency, Mrs Linda Hurley. Professor Ben Mathews will provide insight into the sobering findings of the Australian […]
Let’s listen deeply to what First Nations can teach us about child wellbeing The world’s longest-living and surviving culture has much to teach us about the power of truth-telling, stories, and deep listening. In fact, in her much-watched TEDx Talk, Emeritus Professor Judy Atkinson refers to the art of deep listening as ‘the Aboriginal gift […]
KDK will be running a board game tournament to encourage families to participate in friendly competition while learning about child protection and safety. Games selected will be that relate to child protection topics such as identifying and reporting abuse, safe online behavior, and healthy relationship skills.
Australia’s Biggest Child Safety Lesson (ABCSL) is an annual initiative of the Daniel Morcombe Foundation now in its seventh year. In a livestreamed online format, ABCSL is an engaging, educational video that teaches age-appropriate personal safety strategies in an empowering manner. ABCSL provides schools, early learning services, and families with the tools to engage in […]
CFSS WA in partnership with the Shire of Carnarvon will be hosting the official launch of the newly created personal safety storybook for children in Carnarvon titled Keeping Kids Safe in Carnarvon. The title was created by year 4 students at ST Mary's Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School. The Assistant Commissioner for Police […]
Let’s keep kids in the picture: family violence hurts children too In this discussion we will explore what the impacts of experiencing, or being exposed to, family and domestic violence means for children. While Australia has been having a deeper look at violence against women and shedding more light on what is needed to prevent […]
Organisations play a key role in keeping children safe and helping them thrive. Is everyone in your organisation putting the needs of children first? Are you confident that you are meeting all your state and federal requirements for becoming a child safe organisation? Are you familiar with the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations and […]
Getting started with social media: TikTok, YouTube, Instagram This 30-minute webinar is designed for parents and carers of young people in primary school. It includes practical tech tips, conversation starters and digital parenting advice. It will cover: creating a positive digital identity privacy and sharing online managing what you see online good practices in group chats […]
The Child Protection Forum & Expo is hosted by the Child Protection Team at John Hunter Children's Hospital in Newcastle NSW. This year’s forum will include an expo with representatives from a number of non-for-profit and non-government organisations, including Australian Childhood Foundation and Child Abuse Prevention Service (CAPS). Registrations are now open for this FREE event, […]
Children's Rights Queensland will celebrate National Child Protection Week 2023 at CJ Greenfield Sports Complex. Join us for this free family fun day! There will be lots of child-friendly activities, stalls, food trucks and live entertainment. Not to mention a jumping castle and petting zoo. The event will feature: Community stalls and activities Animal petting […]
Did you know that only about half of Australians parents speak to their child regularly about online safety? This is leaving children vulnerable every time they log on to internet-enabled devices at home. This FREE three-part course for parents of children aged 5 – 12 years will give you the tools and confidence to create […]
Let’s partner for better outcomes: How the national Safe and Supported Framework and Action Plans are shifting outcomes for children and their families. Children thrive in safe and supported communities. In 2023, the first Action Plans for the Safe & Supported: National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children were released. In this webinar, those closely involved […]
Preventing emotional abuse of children: The role of parenting support In partnership with the Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) This webinar will explore emotional abuse in childhood and the role of parenting support in reducing and preventing child maltreatment. Despite its high prevalence, emotional abuse is less well-known than other forms of child maltreatment, […]
Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect (including Mandatory Reporting) Children are safest when all the adults around them understand how to play a part in preventing abuse. Do you understand your roles and responsibilities in preventing child abuse and neglect? Are you confident about your legal requirements to report abuse? How would you respond to a […]
NEW for National Child Protection Week 2023: A live Virtual Classroom webinar that helps students to identify ways to protect themselves online and what to do if things go wrong. Students will learn how to use device settings to protect their personal information and prevent unwanted contact. By the end of the learning students will […]
The Australian Health and Science Institute in partnership with Project Paradigm and the Community and Disability Support Circles would like to invite you to a course on child sexual exploitation: how it’s defined, how to identify it and how to respond to it. This workshop looks at the current body of research in both an […]
Let’s hear from young people: What’s missing from education on relationships, consent and sex? Young voices are an essential – but often missing – ingredient in preventing abuse. While the Australian Child Maltreatment Study shows that Australia’s prevention efforts have made progress in reducing some types of child sexual abuse, peer-to-peer abuse has increased, as […]
Online boundaries and consent This 30-minute webinar is designed for parents and carers of young people in primary school. It will cover: why the consent conversation is so important to have with primary school aged children easy ways to explain online boundaries and consent opportunities to discuss and model consent through discussions, scenarios and practising helpful […]
NEW for National Child Protection Week 2023: A live Virtual Classroom webinar that helps students to identify ways to protect themselves online and what to do if things go wrong. Students will learn how to use device settings to protect their personal information and prevent unwanted contact. By the end of the learning students will […]
Let’s talk about the dollars: Are we being clever in how we invest in keeping children safe and well? There are significant costs associated with child abuse and neglect. In this webinar we will speak with key thinkers who help unpack the myths around the economic and structural costs associated with child abuse. We know […]
