The second anniversary of the Apology to Forgotten Australians leads our media update. Industrial action by child protection workers, a new church code of conduct on reporting abuse, and developments in residential care in South Australia also feature.
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Second anniversary of the Apology to Forgotten Australians
- Forgotten Australians apology anniversary, ABC Radio National LifeMatters, 16 November 2011
- Defying the gate-keeper, ABC Radio National LifeMatters, 14 November 2011
- ‘Evil’ of Forgotten Australians could be repeated, The Canberra Times, 16 November 2011
- Stories of lost childhoods uncovered, Media Release, The Hon. Jenny Macklin MP, 15 November 2011
Industrial action by child protection workers
- Workers limit child abuse cases, The Age, 16 November 2011
New church code of conduct on reporting abuse
- Child welfare advocates criticise church code of conduct, ABC Radio National PM, 16 November 2011
- May Our Children Flourish, Code of Conduct for Caring for Children, Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne,
16 November 2011
Residential care in South Australia
- Children’s Guardian speaks out over residential care, ABC 7.30 South Australia, 11 November 2011
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