Child safety
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Children, families and young people (Department of Human Services, Victoria)
Information on programs such as Adoption, Child Protection, Placement and Support, Family Services, Family Violence, Sexual Assault, Youth Justice and Youth Services.
www.dhs.vic.gov.au/for-individuals/children,-families-and-young-people next -
Commission for Children and Young People (Victoria) - home page
The Commission for Children and Young People has been established to promote continuous improvement and innovation in: policies and practices relating to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people generally, and in particular those who are vulnerable; and the provision of out of home care services for children.<br />
www.ccyp.vic.gov.au next -
Curtain and blind cord safety kit (Consumer Affairs Victoria)
Information for Victorian consumers on curtain and blind cord safety, and order form for free curtain and blind cord safety kit.
www.consumer.vic.gov.au/shopping/product-safety-for-consumers/curtain-and-blind-cord-safety next -
Kids health and safety resources (The Royal Children's Hospital, Victoria)
Kids Health Info sells books for parents, medical texts and home safety products.
www.rch.org.au/chas/about_us/Kids_Health_and_safety_resources next -
Kidsafe Victoria (Child Accident Prevention Foundation of Australia) - home page
Kidsafe Victoria provides information about child safety (including newborns and toddlers). Includes safety seminars, fact sheets and Kidsafe contact information.
www.kidsafe.com.au next -
Safety Centre (The Royal Children's Hospital, Victoria)
The Safety Centre aims to reduce unintentional injury in children.
www.rch.org.au/safetycentre/about_safety_centre/About_the_Safety_Centre next -
Suitability Panel (Department of Human Services, Victoria) - home page
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.
www.suitabilitypanel.vic.gov.au next