Please click for these Practice guides, for working with children, produced by the Benevolent Society and The Parenting Research Centre.
This guide highlights some of the practitioner process skills that are known to positively impact on client outcomes. It is designed to provide practitioners with additional support when working with children and families. The skills in this guide are not limited to any one resilience outcome but can be used across the outcomes and at various stages of working with families.
Please click here for Guide 1-Practitioner Skills
Please click here for Guide 2-Secure and Stable Relationships
Please click here for Guide 3-Increasing Self-Efficacy
Please click here for Guide 4-Increasing Safety
Please click here for Guide 5-Improving Empathy
Please click here for Guide 6-Increasing Coping, Self-Regulation
Please click here for Guide 7-Cumulative Harm
Please click here for Guide 8-Infants and Risk
Council to Homeless Persons (CHP) reaction to the Federal Budget
On Tuesday night the Treasurer handed down the much anticipated Federal Budget 2017-18.
As a sector, we are celebrating the Federal Government having maintained the existing levels of homelessness funding, and the increased certainty of that funding, but have expressed concern that the additional investment needed to cope with the demand crisis was missing.
Watch this video of Jenny Smith giving a Budget reaction on behalf of Homelessness Australia, and read the Homelessness Australia media release, and read on for deeper analysis of Budget papers.