Office of the Children's Commisioner - NT @NTChildCommish
The Office of the Children's Commissioner has been established to ensure the rights and best interests of children and young people are protected and promoted. occ.gmail.com Darwin Joined February 2013-
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National Child Protection Week is fast approaching. The @eSafetyOffice is again offering free webinars with engaging & relevant new content for parents. We are also offering Virtual Classrooms for children themselves! Be sure to sign up! esafety.gov.au!
National Child Protection Week is fast approaching. The @eSafetyOffice is again offering free webinars with engaging & relevant new content for parents. We are also offering Virtual Classrooms for children themselves! Be sure to sign up! esafety.gov.au!
The National Office for Child Safety is developing new resources for young people to speak up and have their complaints heard. Click below and help to shape the new systems!
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children's Day is on 4 August. If you would like to be involved or run an event to celebrate, don't forget to register with @SNAICC Find out more information on their website: aboriginalchildrensday.com.au/register-your-…
All roads lead to Ali Curung. The Children's Commissioner is in Ali Curung hearing about issues affecting children and young people their community. Lack of culturally appropriate mental health services for young people is a major gap.
"Children don't lie about these things...we have to respond as if every report made by a child in care is true" aifs.gov.au/cfca/publicati…
The OCC's independent monitoring reports of youth detention centres and an Own Initiative Investigation report were tabled on Wednesday in NT Parliament. Read the reports here: occ.nt.gov.au/publications?
Melanie, 22, is Chair of the NT Youth Roundtable 2020. As part of this, she is educating young people on voting and being more politically engaged. “Only 66.4% of people between 18 and 24 are enrolled to vote. This is well below the national average of 88.9%.
In Alice Springs last week, I visited Sadadeen Primary School and heard about some great work with their students on safe communities and protective behaviours. Growing up in a space free from violence is critical for c&yp to fully engage in school and thrive into adulthood.
Commissioner Gwynne on the High Court ruling, "the conditions in the Northern Territory detention centres are vastly different to those that existed at the time of the incident, demonstrating the positive impact the current youth justice reforms are having"abc.net.au/news/2020-06-0…
Today is National Sorry Day. We must recognise the ongoing impact of suffering, trauma and grief of the Stolen Generations on First Nations children and their families. We are #InThisTogether2020 to heal and better our community. #NationalSorryDay
Commissioner Gwynne supports the recent announcement of the Northern Territory Government's pledge to boost domestic and family violence services during COVID-19.
Children's Commissioner, Colleen Gwynne, has been reappointed for a five year term. The Commissioner returns to her roll to continue her effective oversight of implementation of the Northern Territory Royal Commission's recommendations and legislative reform.
The Raising Children Network has developed a range of COVID-19 resources and guides for children and young people, families, parents and carers. The information and tips focus on children's safety and well-being. Have a read: raisingchildren.net.au/guides/coronav…
New practitioner resource to help organisations support families who share parenting (through separation or divorce) & their children through the challenges of coronavirus (COVID-19). bit.ly/2z4IciF
The Office of Youth Affairs has developed a guide for virtual activities for children and young people during the holidays. Check out what's on offer: youth.nt.gov.au/calendar.html
The High Court of Australia has today issued its decision on the case involving Cardinal George Pell. I do not intend to comment on that judgement. But I do wish to address the impact on our community.
Our thoughts are with all the survivors of child sexual abuse, and those who did not survive. If you or someone you know needs support or assistance: Lifeline - 13 11 14, 1800 Respect - 1800 737 732, MensLine Australia - 1300 789 978 abc.net.au/news/2020-04-0…
Social distancing for children and young people can mean an increase in screen time and online activities, whether it be for education, play or socialising. The @eSafetyOffice provides a number of resources that will help your family stay safe online. esafety.gov.au/key-issues/cov…
Child sexual abuse is a difficult subject 2 broach but we must discuss in a heightened #COVID19au risk environment. Children may be isolated w/their abusers & young people will be spending more unsupervised time online, making them vulnerable 2 predators. This is what you can do.
Child sexual abuse is a difficult subject 2 broach but we must discuss in a heightened #COVID19au risk environment. Children may be isolated w/their abusers & young people will be spending more unsupervised time online, making them vulnerable 2 predators. This is what you can do.
New restrictions on travel to many remote communities starts at midnight tonight, 11.59pm Thursday 26 March 2020. For people who need to return to community, you need to go today. From 11.59pm new quarantine procedures will be in place. For more info: ministers.pmc.gov.au/wyatt/2020/tra…
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