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MEDIA STATEMENT: Queensland’s Child Protection and Youth Justice Peak Body Acknowledges Commission of Inquiry into Child Safety

Advocacy

The Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Protection Peak (QATSICPP) acknowledges the recent announcement of a Commission of Inquiry into Queensland’s child safety system and thank The Hon Amanda Camm, Minister for Families, Seniors and Disability Services and Minister for Child Safety and the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence, for her leadership and…

Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Protection Peak (QATSICPP) logo representing child protection and family wellbeing in Queensland

Waterways: Culturally Responsive and Trauma Informed Training 

News

Introduction and background One of the most consistently identified barriers to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families accessing family support is the fear of an interventionist system, which often drives towards the removal of children without offering sufficient, culturally and trauma informed supports to families, even when families are actively reaching out for help. Waterways…

Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Protection Peak (QATSICPP) logo representing child protection and family wellbeing in Queensland

Youth Justice Sector Strategic Advisory Group

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In May 2024, QATSICPP was appointed as the Youth Justice Peak Body and is committed to driving evidence-based approaches to improve community safety and ensure that children and families have support and resources to achieve their full potential. We are achieving this by:   Supporting the enhancement of community-led intervention and prevention strategies.  Developing a workforce…