Resources
Forms and templates
- Advice to FCQ: End of carer approval
- Application for approval - Form 3 APA
- Application for approval - Form 3 APA - Guide to completion
- Authorisation to confirm a valid blue card/application for a carer or adult member
- Carer applicant health and wellbeing questionnaire
- Certificate of Approval (Foster carer)
- Certificate of Approval (Kinship carer)
- Certificate of Approval (Provisionally approved carer)
- Change in carer circumstances form
- Covering letter for the information kit
- FIN 23 - Vendor registration/change applicaton
- Form 1: Foster carer intake
- Form 2: Household safety study
- Form 3A: Foster carer applicant assessment and recommendation form - Initial approval only
- Form 3A - Guidelines for completing assessment report - Initial approval only
- Form 3B: Foster carer applicant assessment and recommendation form - Renewal of approval only
- Form 3B - Guidelines for completing assessment report - Renewal of approval only
- Form 4: Approval decision
- Form 5: Approval decision - Provisionally approved carer
- Foster Carer Agreement
- General practitioner's report on carer applicant
- Information privacy statement
- Invitation to information session
- Invitation to initial interview
- Kinship carer assessment report
- Kinship carer renewal assessment report
- Letter advising end of suspension
- Letter inviting application for renewal of approval
- Letter of amendment
- Letter of approval as a foster carer
- Letter of approval as a kinship carer
- Letter of approval as a provisionally approved carer
- Letter of cancellation
- Letter of cancellation - disqualifying event - adult household member
- Letter of cancellation - disqualifying event - carer
- Letter of cancellation - failure to apply for or renew a blue card
- Letter of cancellation - prescribed provision - adult household member
- Letter of cancellation - prescribed provision - carer
- Letter of outcome of application to amend
- Letter of proposed amendment
- Letter of proposed cancellation
- Letter of proposed suspension
- Letter of refusal
- Letter of suspension
- Letter of suspension - disqualifying event - adult household member
- Letter of suspension - disqualifying event - carer
- Letter of suspension - failure to apply for or renew a blue card
- Letter of suspension - prescribed provision - adult household member
- Letter of suspension/cancellation (PAC)
- Letter requesting an extension to Form APA
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Letter to carer - show cause notice
- Letter to general practitioner
- Letter to referee
- New adult household member
- Referee questionnaire for carer applicants
- Volunteer foster/kinship carer or adult member blue card application form
Child Safety Services' resources
- Adult household member guidelines
- Advanced training
- Blue cards - Fact sheet
- Carer handbook
- Carer information sheets
- Client file procedure module 5.3 - Attaching sensitive information to client files
- Foster Carer Card - Fact sheet
- Interview resource: Ecomap
- Interview resource: Instructions
- Interview resource: Interview with child
- Interview resource: Interview with other household member
- Interview resource: Interview with young person
- Interview resource: Support in times of stress
- Interview resource: Use of time
- Interview resource: Childhood experiences
- Interview resource: Family relationships
- Interview resource: Genogram
- Interview resource: Lifeline
- Interview resource: Motivation to foster
- Interview resource: Parenting styles
- Interview resource: Teamwork
- Interview resource: Statement of standards
- Legislative requirements to providing care - Fact sheet
- Practice paper: Assessment of foster carer applicants
- Practice paper: Carer support and supervision
- Practice resource: Approved carers - an overview
- Practice resource: Assessment of kinship carer applicants
- Practice resource: Comparison of the key steps for carer approval
- Practice resource: Completing the Certificate of Approval
- Practice resource: Key concepts for the regulation of care
- Practice resource: Legislative requirements for the approval of kinship carers
- Practice resource: Mandatory advice to blue card applicants
- Practice resource: Meeting the statement of standards
- Practice resource: Negotiating support arrangements for approved carers
- Practice resource: Reviewing the Foster Carer Agreement
- Practice resource: Understanding personal history checks
- Pre-service training
- Procedures and guidelines for Quality Care: Foster Care Training
- Standard training
- Statement of Commitment between the Department of Child Safety, foster care services and the carers of Queensland
- What is provisional approval? - Fact sheet
External resources
- Last updated
- 21 September 2009
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