The Office of the Child Safety Commissioner is an organisation that makes children a priority. The Commissioner provides advice to both the Minister for Community Services and the Minister for Children on issues impacting on the lives of children, in particular vulnerable children.

http://www.ocsc.vic.gov.au...

http://www.ocsc.vic.gov.au/

Provides links to articles about children that include babies, child behaviour, birth defects, child development, dental, immunisation, infections, respiratory and other conditions, and child safety.

http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au...

http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/ls_children?OpenDocument

The Children, Youth & Families Division plays a key role in the planning and provision of services to Victorian children and their families. Services broadly include Juvenile Justice and Youth (juvenile justice and youth services) and Child Safety & Family (adoption, child protection, out-of-home care, family violence, sexual assault).

http://www.cyf.vic.gov.au...

http://www.cyf.vic.gov.au/

Kidsafe Victoria provides information about child safety (including newborns and toddlers). Includes safety seminars, fact sheets and Kidsafe contact information.

http://www.kidsafevic.com.au...

http://www.kidsafevic.com.au/

The Department works with other parts of government to systematically monitor the safety, health, development, learning and wellbeing of Victorian children and young people, from birth to adulthood.

http://www.education.vic.gov.au...

http://www.education.vic.gov.au/about/directions/children/default.htm

The Suitability Panel assesses whether an allegation of physical or sexual abuse against a child is proved and whether, as a result, an individual is found to pose an unacceptable risk of harm to children and is therefore disqualified from being registered to care for children.

http://www.suitabilitypanel.vic.gov.au...

http://www.suitabilitypanel.vic.gov.au/

ThinkUKnow is an Internet safety program delivering interactive training to parents, carers and teachers through primary and secondary schools in the ACT, NSW and Victoria using a network of accredited trainers. It will be rolled out across Australia as of Term 1, 2010.<br /> <br /> Created by the UK Child Exploitation and Online Protection (CEOP) Centre, ThinkUKnow Australia has been developed by the Australian Federal Police (AFP), Microsoft Australia and the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA).

http://www.thinkuknow.org.au...

http://www.thinkuknow.org.au/site/