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Tag Archives: Autism and out-of-home care

How Do We See What We’re Looking At? Some Thoughts on Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Out-of-Home Care

The symptoms of Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in children who are placed in out-of-home care can often go unnoticed. Clinical psychologist and CCWT presenter Dr Brendan New provides valuable insight into how caseworkers can recognise the signs and respond accordingly : It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see. (Thoreau) It […]

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      • Developing Practice: Child, youth and family work journal
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    • Joint Protocol Training for ITC & Residential Care Workers
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      • Andrew McCallum Leadership Scholarship
      • Community Leadership Program
        • Community Leadership Program 2023 Application Form
      • BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management
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    • Problematic and Harmful Sexual Behaviours factsheets for carers and practitioners
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    • Workplace Consultation Best Practice
    • Guidelines: Residential Care Settings for Young People in OOHC & COVID-19
    • Residential OOHC Sector COVID-19 Emergency Staffing Options
    • Resource: Training & Assessing Prospective Carers During COVID-19
    • Children’s Court Training Resources
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