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Finding the right information on care and support services can be overwhelming. Our resource library offers helpful materials on a variety of topics and latest news to assist individuals, families, and caregivers.

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Andrew's story
Carers’ Story 2 Mar 2020
Andrew’s story

I’m single and in my 30s and observed that there are kids out there who need some guidance. If I can make a positive... 

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Cath's story
Blog 2 Mar 2020
Cath’s story

I’m a single parent and have been a foster carer for three years now. I believe that kids should be able to live safely... 

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Blog 4 Dec 2019
Practicing self-care

It’s not uncommon for foster and kinship carers to experience times of fatigue. When caring for your family and the children in your care,... 

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Blog 22 Nov 2019
What support is available for foster carers?

Foster carers play an important role in the lives of children and young people in foster care. They help them to feel a sense... 

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Blog 11 Nov 2019
How to prepare yourself and your family for foster care

Making the decision to become a foster carer can be a life-changing one for both you and your family. Therefore, it’s important to prepare... 

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Reconciling Histories 22 Oct 2019
Logan Office Naming Ceremony

In October 2019, Aboriginal Elder, Uncle Des from the local Logan community worked with staff from Anglicare’s Logan Children and Families office to plan... 

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Reconciling Histories 21 Oct 2019
Yarning at Carbrook

Anglicare has provided youth justice support for young people who are at risk of or involved in the justice system for many years.   The programs offer a... 

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Reconciling Histories 21 Oct 2019
Flying our flags

In 2019, the St Laurence’s Anglican Parish, along with Anglicare Southern Queensland’s Children and Families branch in Caboolture, refurbished the flagpole on the church... 

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Tables set up outside of a Wunya event
Blog 21 Oct 2019
Wunya (Welcome) Baby to Country Ceremony

The Wunya (Welcome) Baby to Country Ceremony is an acknowledgement of an infant’s connection to the traditional lands on which they’re born and a... 

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Blog 18 Oct 2019
Can I be a full-time foster carer and work full-time?

Parents who work full-time usually have a plan in place for their own children, including childcare or before and after school care. Placing a... 

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Blog 9 Sep 2019
Different ways to support foster care children

If becoming a foster carer is not suitable, you might be wondering how else you can support. In this article we share the different... 

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Father standing next to his son on the sand at a beach with a surfboard under his arm.
Blog 3 Sep 2019
Seven questions to ask yourself about foster caring

Making the decision to become a foster carer is a life-changing one. After you’ve gathered all the information you need to decide if it’s... 

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