I have a full Intervention Order against my ex-partner due to family violence.
Family Forum – Intervention Order there to protect
Children & Young People
Changes to the Adoption Act
The Adoption (Review) Amendment Bill 2016 has been introduced to amend the Adoption Act. At this stage, the Bill has not been passed and no laws have changed.
Neighbour Day Launches ‘My Neighbours, My Neighbourhood’ Drawing Competition
The Neighbour Day team has launched the ‘my neighbours, my neighbourhood’ drawing competition. Continue Reading
Inspirational staff member Sarah wins NAPCAN Play Your Part Award South Australia
Sarah Decrea, a senior worker in our Northern team, was presented with the NAPCAN Play Your Part South Australia Individual Award at the Adelaide Oval during National Child Protection Week 2016. Sarah was acknowledged for her outstanding work in Ngartuitya, our Indigenous Children and Schooling Program. Continue Reading
Support for son is taking toll on parents
We are supporting our son emotionally and financially through a bitter custody dispute that is currently going through the Family Court.
Connect2U Community Day 2016
Connect2U – free community event will be held on Thursday, 13 October from 10 am – 2 pm at Karrendi Primary School, Parafield Gardens. Continue Reading
Detecting patterns of risk
The family law sector cannot avoid the family violence epidemic in Australia, a conference has heard.
Release of the Child Protection Systems Royal Commission Report
On 5 August, 2016, Justice Margaret Nyland delivered her Royal Commission report, “The life they deserve”, to the Governor. The report contains 260 recommendations for improvements to the South Australian child protection system. Continue Reading
Growing pains
My son often complains of pains in his legs soon after going to bed at night.
My 8-year-old daughter is wetting the bed
My 8-year-old daughter is wetting the bed most nights. She is a heavy sleeper and seldom wakes easily.
