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Media play an important role in influencing how safe people feel and how they respond to others in their communities. Constant negative commentary directed... 

When your child grows into a teenager your relationship with them may change. You will find yourself needing to switch from relatively simple parenting,... 

Dealing with thoughts or urges to use self harm can be a constant struggle. The same goes for caring about someone for whom these... 

R U OK? Day is an annual campaign, occurring on 14 September and is facilitated by the R U OK? Organisation. The campaign encourages... 

5 September the International Day of Charity. The day was declared by the United Nations to increase awareness and support of non-government organisations and... 

Sustainable choices In 2023, the UN declared Green Skills for Youth: Towards a Sustainable World as the theme for International Youth Day. They explained... 

Youth Homelessness Matters Day is celebrated on the third Wednesday of April, each year. Anglicare Southern Queensland advocates for and supports homeless youth in... 

At just 16 years old, Cherice had been kicked out of home, having to move in with her other parent, who was later incarcerated.... 

Anglicare Southern Queensland Executive Director, Sue Cooke, says that the Queensland Government’s announcement of extended care until the age of 21 from July 2023... 

Queensland’s refusal to extend foster care for its most vulnerable young people is “bewildering” given most Australian states now offer care to the age... 

Anglicare Southern Queensland, along with other advocacy groups across Australia, labelled the 2021 announcement to raise the age of criminal responsibility to only 12... 

 Like leaving home, leaving care can be a challenging and overwhelming time in a young person’s life, and they don’t always get much control...