QATSICPP and the department of child safety have partnered to develop a 10 year blueprint for implementing delegated authority in Queensland. Reclaiming our storyline outlines the process and actions to be taken over time to progress this new way of working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families. This blueprint also signals the…
Implementing Delegated Authority – Capturing our Story Final Action Research Report was released by QATSICPP in October 2021. This action research project aimed to engage in reflection and gain a deeper understanding of what works within the implementation of Delegated Authority in Queensland. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Early adopter organisations alongside Departmental staff contributed…
Active Efforts Guide QATSICPP is proud to release Active Efforts in Practice – a guide to assist practitioners working with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander children and families across the child and family wellbeing space. Changes to the Child Protection Act will come into effect in May 2023 which include a requirement for the Aboriginal…
In the first week of September, members of the QATSICPP team will head to the 8th SNAICC National Conference: Growing Up with Strong Identity, Culture and Connection. First stop will be the pre-conference masterclasses on fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) and an early year’s approach called nature pedagogy. The conference will officially begin with a Welcome…
QATSICPP is proud to announce Candice Butler, QATSICPP Manager Practice Development, will present at the 5th International Indigenous Voices In Social Work Conference in Hualien, Taiwan on 5 to 7 August 2019. Candice will be presenting on Aboriginal Kinship Care, and Active Efforts. We are confident Candice’s expertise and passion will provide an engaging and…
I am a social work student completing my placement with QATSICPP. This is part of a Masters of Social Work studies with Griffith University. I chose to study social work largely due to my personal experiences in Australia as an African migrant. I strongly believe all people should be treated equally and with respect. Being…
