Research Symposium 29 & 30 October
National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children
Planning is well underway to develop the Third Action Plan (2015-18) under the National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children 2009-20. The nationwide roundtables will commence next week with combined meetings for NGO, research and government representatives in Darwin, Alice Springs and Adelaide. Over the following few weeks, consultations will take place in every other State or Territory.
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Early Childhood Intervention National Project Committees
The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) has asked ECIA to provide recommendations for a set of national guidelines for minimum standards in Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) service delivery for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).
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Ministerial Advisory Council
On Friday 27th February, Minister for Families and Children, Jenny Mikakos, chaired the first meeting of the Ministerial Advisory Committee for Children in Out-of-Home Care.
Its first task is to recommend strategies on how to recruit more foster carers and retain those already supporting children who have experienced abuse and neglect.
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