Announcements
The following list shows our current announcements.
New adoption laws for Queensland
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.
13 November 2009
March quarter child protection data
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.
8 September 2009
Child Protection Award winners
This year's Child Protection Award Winners have been recognised at the official Launch and Awards Ceremony last Thursday 3 September at Parliament House.
7 September 2009
Final Report 2008-09
The Department of Child Safety's Final Report 2008-09.
23 July 2009
Child Safety Practice Manual (final release)
The final release of the Child Safety Practice Manual.
23 July 2009
Right to Information
The Right to Information is the Queensland Government's approach to giving the community greater access to information.
1 July 2009
2007-08 Performance Report
Highlights the demand on, and performance of, the child protection system.
17 June 2009
Budget 2009-10
The 2009-10 budget has been released.
16 June 2009
2009 Child Protection Week
Child Protection Week promotes the belief that it is everyone's responsibility to make their community child friendly.
9 June 2009
New adoption laws for Queensland
Adoption Bill 2009 introduced into Parliament
24 April 2009
Brighter Futures February-March 2009
Brighter Futures is Child Safety Services monthly magazine.
8 April 2009
Our performance update
New 2007-08 data on the performance of the child protection system.
20 February 2009
New child protection brochures
4 brochures, relating to Intervention with parental agreement and Support service case, have been developed for provision to clients by departmental staff.
2 February 2009
Statement of Affairs 2008
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.
18 December 2008
Adoption consultation feedback report
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.
15 December 2008
Foster Carer Excellence Awards
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.
4 December 2008
National approach to child protection
The national approach to child protection project is tasked with developing a national theoretical framework for child protection and early intervention.
24 November 2008
Foster child Christmas present drive
The Queensland foster child Christmas present drive, conducted by the Department of Child Safety and the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ), is underway.
19 November 2008
Annual Report 2007-08
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.
18 November 2008
Foster and Kinship Care Week
Grants of up to $1,000 are available to organisations interested in celebrating Foster and Kinship Care Week.
13 October 2008
Strategic Plan 2008-12
On 30 June 2008, Cabinet approved the Department of Child Safety's Strategic Plan 2008-12
10 October 2008
Brighter Futures September 2008
Brighter Futures is the Department of Child Safety's monthly magazine.
1 October 2008
- Last updated
- 10 June 2009