3 February 2026 updates

Changes have been made to the following sections:

Practice kits Safe care and connection (5 pages)

Safe care and connection Practice kits

Overview of safe care and connection

Maintenance
Working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families

Maintenance
Child placement principle

Maintenance
Cultural support plans

Maintenance
Participation in planning and decision making

Maintenance

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We respectfully acknowledge all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and recognise their connection to the land, islands, wind, water and community. We pay our respect to Elders past and present, and those emerging who will guide and lead future generations.

3 February 2026 updates

Safe care and connection Practice kits

Overview of safe care and connection

Working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families

Child placement principle

Cultural support plans

Participation in planning and decision making