Changes have been made to the following sections:
- Forms & templates Templates (117 pages)
- Resources Practice guides (100 pages)
- Forms & templates Forms (77 pages)
- Practice kits Domestic and family violence (3 pages)
- Procedures Receive and respond at intake (3 pages)
- Procedures Support a child in care (3 pages)
- Procedures Engage with other jurisdictions (2 pages)
- Procedures Recommend a child protection order (2 pages)
- Procedures Respond to a notification (2 pages)
- Procedures Support a child at home (2 pages)
- Resources Handouts (2 pages)
- Resources Manuals (2 pages)
- Resources Resource (1 page)
- Resources Tools (1 page)
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Letter of approval as a foster carer
Maintenance
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Household safety study form
Maintenance
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Letter to centrelink confirming approved carer status
Maintenance
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Letter to medicare - change of address
Maintenance
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Engagement letter—Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander unborn child
Header updated
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Updating affidavit
Contact numbers corrected
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Letter to young person at 18
Maintenance
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Transition plan
Page created
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Form 4: Approval decision
Maintenance
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Letter advising end of immediate suspension
Page created - previously in ICMS
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Safety and support plan
Maintenance
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Application for renewal of approval—Form 3B
Maintenance
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Change in carer circumstances - Form 39
Maintenance
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Child Safety NDIS pre-planning guide
Maintenance
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Letter to care service - standards of care review outcome
Maintenance
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Placing a child with another entity 82(1)(f) assessment
New template uploaded
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Conclusion of care arrangement
Maintenance
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Foster and kinship care support line referral form
Maintenance
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Letter of refusal of renewal application to be a foster carer
Maintenance
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Letter to referee
Maintenance
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Letter of decision to cancel/suspend a provisionally approved carer's certificate of approval
Maintenance
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Approved kinship carer - subsequent initial application and assessment - Form 3D
Maintenance
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Engagement letter—Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander parent
Maintenance
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Letter advising parent/s of withholding placement information
Updated
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Letter to staff member - outcome of harm report
Maintenance
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Letter re: refusal or restriction of family contact
Updated to .docx format.
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Letter to pregnant person—outcome of standard response
Page created
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Form 5: Approval decision - Provisionally approved carer
Maintenance
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Letter advising suitable persons of long-term guardianship order
Maintenance
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Letter advising parent/s of placement information
Maintenance
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Carer applicant authority to release medical information
Maintenance
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Letter to carer - immediate suspension
Maintenance
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Letter of decision to cancel/suspend a carer’s certificate of approval
Updated letter.
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Information for domestic violence proceedings - section 55
Updated template
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Individualised placement and support agreement
Maintenance
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Letter to the independent person
Page created
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Form 25—Affidavit of service – updating affidavits
Page created
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Letter re: guardianship (schools)
Template updated
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Referee questionaire for carer applicants
Maintenance
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Young person support plan
Updated form
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Letter to parent—priority response outcome—no assessment completed
Page created
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Medical practitioner's assessment
Maintenance
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Letter re: custody (medical)
Amended to reflect changes to decision-making
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Letter to carer/staff member - advice of harm report
Maintenance
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Letter - Comprehensive health assessment
Page created
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Review report (section 51VAA)-long-term guardianship to the chief executive
Maintenance
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Letter advising parents of a long-term guardianship order
Page created
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Form 28—Warrant for apprehension of a child
Maintenance
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Letter to parent—priority response outcome—child in need of protection
Page created
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Letter to young person at 15 years
Page created
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Letter of approval as a kinship carer
Maintenance
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Individualised placement and support package Request for quote
Maintenance
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Formal escalation - Director-General briefing note for information
Page created
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Statement of position letter
Page updated
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Letter re: custody (schools)
Template updated
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Letter re: refusal or restriction of family contact (section 99MA)
Maintenance
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Form 25—Affidavit-template-Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families
Updated OCFOS form 25 template - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families
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Letter refusing carer's application to amend
Maintenance
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Proposed guardian assessment report
Page created
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Volunteer foster/kinship carer or adult member blue/exemption card application
Maintenance
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Leaving care report
Template updated
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Immediate care arrangement Express request for quote
Maintenance
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Form 25—Affidavit of service – amended application and supporting affidavit
Page created
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Attachment 1 - Legal context for responding to prohibited and restrictive practices
Page created
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Letter requesting an extension to the APA
Maintenance
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Letter to carer - amendment proposed
Maintenance
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Request to medically examine or treat a child - section 97
Maintenance - Corrected wording.
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Letter re: decision not to review the case plan
Page created
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Kinship carer renewal assessment report
Maintenance
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Form 27—Application for warrant for apprehension of child
Maintenance
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Letter advising parents of a permanent care order
Added text about providing a copy of the finalised case plan. Letter template updated to DCYJMA.
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Letter of refusal of initial application to be a kinship carer
Maintenance
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Form 25—Affidavit of service – initiating material (application and initial affidavit)
Updated template - Form 22 to Form 25
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Discretionary check consent form
Maintenance
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Letter to Public Trustee - request to manage finances
Maintenance
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Letter of renewal as a foster or kinship carer
Maintenance
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Letter of refusal of initial application to be a foster carer
Maintenance
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Foster carer agreement
Maintenance
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Foster carer applicant assessment and recommendation—Initial approval only
Maintenance
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Letter of refusal of renewal application to be a kinship carer
Maintenance
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Letter to medical practitioner
Maintenance
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SOC consultation form (non-family-based care service provider)
Page created
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Letter to carer - standards of care review outcome
Maintenance
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Carer Applicant Health & Wellbeing Questionnaire
Maintenance
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Case summary for transfer
Content updated for SDM changes.
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Letter to parent regarding a supervision order
Page created
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Form 26—Certificate of exhibit
Maintenance
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Application for initial approval—Form 3A
Maintenance
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Letter to carer - removal of a child (section 89)
Maintenance
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Letter granting carer's application to amend
Maintenance
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Form 25—Affidavit-Template-Non-Indigenous-children
Updated OCFOS form 25 template - Non-Indigenous children
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Transition to adulthood plan
Updated template
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Letter of proposed suspension/cancellation of a carer’s certificate of approval
Updated letter
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Letter to carer - amendment not proceeding
Maintenance
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Advice to regional director
Maintenance
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Advice to regional director
Maintenance
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Letter advising a permanent guardian of a permanent care order
Added information to provide a copy of the finalised case plan. Updated letter template to DCYJMA.
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Letter of approval as a provisionally approved carer
Maintenance
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Letter to carer - outcome of harm report
Maintenance
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SOC consultation form (foster and kinship care service providers)
Page created
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Letter to carer - agree with amendment
Maintenance
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Kinship carer initial assessment report
Maintenance
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Letter to parent—priority response outcome—child not in need of protection
Page created
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Letter to carer - amendment proceeding
Maintenance
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Letter advising end of suspension (other than immediate suspension)
Page created
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Child Safety NDIS plan management approval
Maintenance
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Addendum for additional household members—Form 3C
Maintenance
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Letter to medicare - lost card
Page created
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Response to Notice of Child Abuse, Family Violence or Risk
Maintenance
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Advice to QFKC: End of carer approval
Maintenance
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Letter inviting application for renewal of approval
Page created - template previously in ICMS
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Engagement letter—non-indigenous unborn child
Header updated
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Support plan
Maintenance
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Letter re: guardianship (medical)
Template updated
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Letter to carer - immediate cancellation
Maintenance
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New adult household member
Maintenance
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Foster carer applicant assessment and recommendation—Renewal of approval only
Maintenance
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Termination of pregnancy - supporting young people
New practice guide created
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Conducting a family needs assessment
Maintenance
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Conducting a family needs assessment
Maintenance
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Planning processes and joint action plans for housing assistance
Updated name and header
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Housing needs and joint action planning
Page created
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Working with hostility and aggression in child protection
Header updated
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Decision making for reunification
Document updated
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Home visits to families
Updated for Unify R2 and EIAA Apr 25
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Supporting education outcomes for children in care
Maintenance
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Positive behaviour support and managing high risk behaviour
Mintenance
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Court request for information - domestic violence orders (section 55)
Updated content
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Case notes
Maintenance
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Culturally capable behaviours
Page created
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Protocol between the Family Court of Australia and the Federal Magistrates Court of Australia and the Department of Child Safety Queensland
Page created
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Using the collaborative assessment planning tool at intake
Updated header and added content
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Process for expiring child protection orders
Page created
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Family contact for children in care
New header
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Working with Refugees A guide for Social Workers
Maintenance
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The role of a support person
Maintenance
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Collaborative assessment and planning framework - worry statements
Maintenance
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Collaborative assessment and planning framework
Maintenance
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Queensland civil and administrative tribunal - when a review application is filed
Resource updated
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Supporting children and young people with diverse SOGIE-SC
Page created
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Separate representative access to Child Safety information
Header updated
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Collaborative assessment and planning framework - action steps and non-negotiables
Content updated for Unify release 2
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Decision making at intake
Maintenance
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Safety and support networks and high intensity responses
Maintenance
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Evidencing compliance with the 5 elements of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander CPP
Page created to add Practice Guide - Evidencing compliance with the 5 elements of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle
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Sad news sorry business
Maintenance
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Child health passports
Removed lock on practice guide
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Assessment of an application to have a child reside with a female prisoner
Page created
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Commencing an investigation and assessment within 5 or 10 days
Page has been deleted
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Cumulative harm
Updated header
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Placing a child with another entity 82(1)(f) assessment guide
New assessment guide for section 82(1)(f) assessments.
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Strengths of Australian Aboriginal cultural practices in family life and child rearing
Page created
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Communicating with the notifier
Header updated
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Gaining knowledge about parental mental illness
Maintenance
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Children with sexual abuse histories
Page created
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Kinship carer initial assessment report guidelines
Maintenance
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Reviewable decisions
Updated content and header
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Supporting the breastfeeding of children in care
Header updated
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Information sharing: assessment and service connect
Page created
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Family-led decision making - key concepts
Header and graphic updated
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Alcohol and other drugs testing
Maintenance
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Support levels and behaviour characteristics
Header updated
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Disability types, diagnosis and impairment table
Page created
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Victim Assist Queensland
Page created
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Queensland Health discharge escalation pathway
Maintenance
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Collaborative assessment and planning framework - goal statements
Maintenance
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Youth justice concepts and definitions
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Issues for the safety and wellbeing of children in families with multiple and complex problems
Page created
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Infants at high risk
Updated content for SDM changes.
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School disciplinary absence
Maintenance
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Torres Strait Islander Advisory Group - Terms of Reference
New version uploaded
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Home visits to children in care
Maintenance
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Collaborative assessment and planning framework - harm statements
Content updated for Unify release 2
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Legislative provisions in relation to aboriginal and torres strait islander children
Page created
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Overview of case planning
Maintenance
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Develop a suicide and non-suicidal self-injury risk management plan
Type of resource updated.
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NDIS planning meetings: example questions
Header updated
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End of life decision making guide
Page updated
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Offer support to the family
For Unify R2 release and EIAA
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High risk teams and Child Safety
Removed red heading
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Collaborative assessment and planning framework - protection belonging strengths resources statement
Content updated
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Bias in child protection decision making
Updated for Unify R2 and EIAA Apr 25
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Working with young people at high risk
Header updated
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Torres Strait Islander traditional child rearing practice
Maintenance
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Assess a proposed guardian
Page created
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Kinship carer renewal assessment report guidelines
Maintenance
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Information sharing - accredited family dispute resolution practitioners and Child Safety
For Unify R2 release and EIAA
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ICMS manual - sensitivity overview
Amended link to go to correct page
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ICMS manual - sensitivity overview
Page has been deleted
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Information sharing for domestic and family violence
Updated header
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Paternity testing
Updated practice guide
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Case consultation process
Maintenance
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Physical and cognitive developmental milestones
New header
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Complex/extreme support needs and care arrangement matching
Page created
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A GP & Allied Health Professional’s guide to the NDIS
Page created
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Guidelines for completing an assessment report—Initial approval only
Maintenance
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Domestic and family violence – protecting identifying information in court processes
Maintenance
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Funerals and memorial services
Header updated
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Foundational elements
Maintenance
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Assess harm and risk of harm
Maintenance
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Guidelines for completing an assessment report—Renewal of approval
Maintenance
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Power, privilege and use of self in child protection
Page created
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Participation of children and young people in decision making
Page created
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Provisional approval assessment guidelines
Page created
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Palliative care and end of life decision making
Maintenance.
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Recording a significant DFV threat alert in Unify
Page created
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Family Participation Program Referrals for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander family-led decision making
Updated content for EIAA
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Intake prompts: assessing harm and risk
Page has been deleted
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Practice panels
Maintenance
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Provisional approval - meeting the statement of standards
Updated header
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Working with people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
Content updated
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Serious criminal offences
Header updated
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Safety assessment and planning
Updated header and removed references to obsolete SDM assessments.
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Planning the investigation and assessment
Edited to reflect joint responses.
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Sibling placement and contact in out-of-home care
Page created
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Respond to an unborn child
For Unify R2 release and EIAA
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Evolve Therapeutic Services
Replacement practice guide
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QPS—urgent request (after hours)
Page created
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Form I—Child Safety internal review request form
Maintenance
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Medicare enrolment and amendment (MS018)
Page created
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Form 27—Approval for access to a corrective services facility and visit a prisoner (personal visitor)
Maintenance
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Application for an Australian Travel Document B-10
Miantenance
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Consent for a third party to act on your behalf
Form name and link updated
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Consent to share your information
Fixing link
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Authority to care - section 82(2)
Page created
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Claim for a health care card form
Maintenance.
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Consent form - initial screening test
Maintenance
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HRA Form 1: Unborn child high risk alert
Uploaded new form
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Interstate Alert/Notification from Queensland
Maintenance
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Authority to care - guardianship to the chief executive
Page created
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Request for interstate casework assistance from Queensland
Page created
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Vendor customer master data form
Maintenance
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Child Protection History Request Form (Interstate or New Zealand)
Updated version of the form attached.
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Request for interstate assessment - initial kinship carer assessment
Maintenance
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Form 1—Application for a temporary assessment order
Updated form
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Child Safety After Hours Service Centre: After hours referral
Maintenance
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Section 159N information request
Updated form to .docx
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Assessment for the purpose of family contact / holiday
File updated
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Request for interstate placement – primary or short break
Page created
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Child information form
Maintenance
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Consent form - operations and treatment
Mintenance
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Access request form
Updated link to new form
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Authority to care
Page created
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Notice about child safety and welfare matters
Page created
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Request for a child birth certificate
Page created
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SCAN team referral - SCAN team form 1
Maintenance - Name corrected
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QPS—non-urgent criminal and DV history check
Maintenance
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Acceptance of request to provide case work assistance
Updated form uploaded
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Child Protection History Request Form (Overseas)
Name updated
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Joint action plan
Form created
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Request by a Child Protection Agency for information from Centrelink (SI041)
Link updated
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High support needs allowance (HSNA) application form
Broken link fixed
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Adult as a victim of alleged child sexual offence
Maintenance
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Police referral
Updated form - Legislative amendments
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Form 10—Application for administration/guardianship appointment or review
Maintenance
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Medicare enrolment or new medicare number request (printable) form
Page created
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HRA Form 3: Cessation of unborn child high risk alert
Page created
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Chapter 5A information request – Family Dispute Resolution
Maintenance
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Request for interstate casework assistance from Queensland - parent/s interview to explore readiness for reunification
Page created
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Information request form
Maintenance
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Request for interstate assessment—Renewal of approval assessment
Page created
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Form 5—Application for a court assessment order
Maintenance
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Conflict of interest declaration form
Maintenance
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Form H—Child Safety appeal request
Maintenance
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Update to the DCPL
Page created
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Clarification of purpose for psychotropic medication
Uploaded footer
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QPS—urgent S95 request—business hours
Maitenance
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Parental consent for psychotropic medication
Page created
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Medicare Request Form
Maintenance - hyperlink.
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Request for Interstate Assessment–Holiday/Family Contact
Corredted name of form
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Safe place movement record
Page created
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Referral for Housing Planning
Updated form
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Request by a Child Protection Agency for information from Child Support (SI043)
Corrected form name
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Guardian consent form for high risk and very high risk activities
Page created
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Parental consent for childhood immunisation
Updated form
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Limited intake response
Maintenance
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Referral from external agency—OPG legal services—child and young person team
Link fixed
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Consent form - ongoing testing schedule
Page created
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Admission agreement - ellen barron family centre
Maintenance
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Notice of child abuse, family violence or risk
Maintenance
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Consent for interstate transfer
Page created
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Request for a child or young person to participate in a high risk activity
Form name updated
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Child related costs approval form
Maintenance
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Short break agreement
Page created
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Report to the court pursuant to section 55
Uploaded amended form
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Form 39—Application for a temporary custody order
Maintenance
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Addendum to service agreement for support coordination
Page created
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Complex support needs allowance (CSNA) application form
Broken link fixed
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Application to copy or transfer from one Medicare card to another form (MS011)
Maintenance
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Consent to collect personal information - proposed guardian
Page created
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Chapter 5A information request – Queensland Corrective Services
Page created
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Application to review a decision – childrens matters
Page created
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Care agreement form
Maintenance
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Evolve therapeutic service referral form
Updated form linked
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Conflicts of interest policy support document
Page has been deleted
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Overview of the informal and formal safeguarding process
Maintenance