Agencies which support children

Family Court of Australia Assists Australians to resolve their most complex legal family disputes, including financial disputes. Raising Children Network Helps parents fulfil their roles by providing centralised, Australian-focused, evidence based information for parents with children from birth to eight years of age. Playgroups Australia Find your nearest playgroup. National peak and administrative body for playgroups in Australia. Family Relationships Online Provides all families whether together or separated with access to information about family relationship issues, ranging from building better relationships to dispute resolution.

Australian Foster Care Association A membership-based voluntary organisation supporting and representing the voices of foster carers, their families and the children they care for throughout Australia. Australian Childhood Foundation The Australian Childhood Foundation works to put a stop to child abuse and give children a life free from violence and trauma. CFCA provides evidence-based publications and resources for professionals in the areas of protecting children, supporting families and strengthening communities.

Australian Institute of Family Studies Australia's foremost centre for research and information on family wellbeing. Association of Children's Welfare Agencies Provides services to non government agencies that focus on children, young people and families. CREATE Foundation Connects and empowers children and young people in care and improves the care system through activities, programs, training and policy advice. Families Australia Peak, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to promoting the needs and interests of families.

Provides legal information, advice and representation for socially and economically disadvantaged people. A free telephone advice is available. The Family Relationships Advice Line A national telephone service established to assist families affected by relationship or separation issues.

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Baseline interviews T0 were done less than 6 weeks after an assault to collect data on sociodemographic and assault. Harewood, E. The data relates to all referrals and initial assessments and onward support of children and young people living in the North Central London area who accessed the service between October and September This means the Lighthouse continues to receive referrals for approximately 1 in 2 children and young people in NCL who report sexual offences.

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You are here: Home Child protection initiatives Support services for children, young people and families Family support services Family support services. There are a range of services providing additional support to families in South Australia.

Anglicare SA Provides a wide range of services in various localities to assist families in difficulty and crisis. Website: Anglicare SA. Children's centres Locally distributed centres offering care, education, health services, community development activities and family services. Crisis helplines A directory of all South Australian emergency service crisis helplines and crisis counselling. Dads in Distress Support for divorced or separated fathers.