A CEO and sector meeting was held on Wednesday 28th May. Gill Callister (Secretary of the Department of Human Services) and Nicholas Pole (Dep Sec DEECD) gave updates on the priorities for their organisations in relation to the sector.
A panel comprising Muriel Bamblett (VACCA) , David Clements (DHS), Bernie Geary (Principal Commissioner for Children and Youth), Michael De Arth (DHS) and Paul McDonald (CEO Anglicare) and Clare Hargreaves (Municipal Association) responded and addressed key issues from their perspective. Gill Callister’s presentation is available below. |
Foster Care
The Centre joins call for national foster care support
The Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare (the Centre) is celebrating the launch of Parliamentary Friends of Foster Carers and Children in Foster Care in Canberra today, highlighting