http://www.childsafety.qld.gov.au/ The latest updates from Child Safety Services (Queensland Government). en-au http://www.childsafety.qld.gov.au/legislation/adoption/reform/ Queensland will have new adoption laws in place from 1 February 2010. The new Adoption Act 2009 makes anumber of changes to our laws. The changes support contemporary, child-focused and efficient adoption practice for Queensland. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.childsafety.qld.gov.au/performance/ The 'Our performance' section has been updated with March quarter child protection data. It provides users with accessible and accurate data, analysis and supporting information regarding the Queensland child protection system. Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.childsafety.qld.gov.au/events/cpweek/awards.html This year's Child Protection Award Winners have been recognised at the official Launch and Awards Ceremony last Thursday 3 September at Parliament House. Mon, 07 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.childsafety.qld.gov.au/department/annual-report/2008-09/index.html The Department of Child Safety's Final Report 2008-09. Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.childsafety.qld.gov.au/practice-manual/index.html The final release of the Child Safety Practice Manual. Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.childsafety.qld.gov.au/right-to-information/index.html The Right to Information is the Queensland Government's approach to giving the community greater access to information. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.childsafety.qld.gov.au/performance/child-protection/report/2007-08.html Highlights the demand on, and performance of, the child protection system. Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.childsafety.qld.gov.au/department/budget/index.html The 2009-10 budget has been released. Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.childsafety.qld.gov.au/events/cpweek/index.html Child Protection Week promotes the belief that it is everyone's responsibility to make their community child friendly. Wed, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.childsafety.qld.gov.au/legislation/adoption/review.html Adoption Bill 2009 introduced into Parliament Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.childsafety.qld.gov.au/magazine/2009-03/index.html Brighter Futures is Child Safety Services monthly magazine. Wed, 08 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.childsafety.qld.gov.au/performance/index.html New 2007-08 data on the performance of the child protection system. Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.childsafety.qld.gov.au/library/child-protection.html 4 brochures, relating to Intervention with parental agreement and Support service case, have been developed for provision to clients by departmental staff. Mon, 02 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.childsafety.qld.gov.au/publications/statement-affairs.html The Statement of Affairs 2008 is designed to inform about the Department of Child Safety and how to request access to the information the department may hold. Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.childsafety.qld.gov.au/consultations/balancing-privacy-access.html The feedback report provides detailed information about the feedback received from stakeholders and members of the public in response to the Balancing privacy and access: Adoption consultation paper. Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.childsafety.qld.gov.au/events/fc-excellence-awards/index.html The annual Foster Carer Excellence Awards provide the Department of Child Safety with an opportunity to recognise the vital role that foster and kinship carers play in Queensland's child protection system. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.childsafety.qld.gov.au/child-protection/national-approach.html The national approach to child protection project is tasked with developing a national theoretical framework for child protection and early intervention. Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.reiq.com.au/AboutUS/silent_auction.asp The Queensland foster child Christmas present drive, conducted by the Department of Child Safety and the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ), is underway. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.childsafety.qld.gov.au/department/annual-report/2007-08/index.html The Department of Child Safety's Annual Report 2007-08 is an integral component of the corporate governance framework of the department and helps to ensure accountability to the community and to the Queensland Parliament. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.childsafety.qld.gov.au/funding/calendar/2009/foster-kinship-care-week.html Grants of up to $1,000 are available to organisations interested in celebrating Foster and Kinship Care Week. Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.childsafety.qld.gov.au/department/strategic-plan/2008-12.html On 30 June 2008, Cabinet approved the Department of Child Safety's Strategic Plan 2008-12 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.childsafety.qld.gov.au/magazine/2008-09/index.html Brighter Futures is the Department of Child Safety's monthly magazine. Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +1000