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Safeguarding children from child sexual abuse

child sexual abuse
2025

Provides insights into regulatory mechanisms for safeguarding children against CSA in early childhood education centre contexts and identifies opportunities to incorporate best practice policy and procedures for the design and implementation of safeguarding schemes in Queensland.

Centering the Child: Working Collaboratively with Children, Young People and Their Families

FVSV, MARAM
2025

The final session of the Centre’s Centering the Child Lunch & Learn series, focused on collaborative practice with children, young people, and their families in the context of family violence.

Responding to Family Violence Capability Framework

domestic and family violence
2025

This framework outlines the workforce capabilities for responding to family violence using knowledge and skills. These capabilities relate to the responsibilities of workforces outlined in the MARAM framework.

Everyday matters: Improving school attendance in Australia

education, school can't
2025

Policy brief by the Grattan Institute, showing declining attendance rates in Australia and highlighting examples of intervention strategies in England.

Child Sexual Abuse Language Guide

child sexual abuse, FVSV
2025

This guide is designed for anyone working in child protection, policy, practice, education, healthcare, research, justice or communications. It provides victim and survivor-informed language and definitions that are respectful, inclusive and trauma-informed.

Why We Must Centre Young People to End Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence | ANROWS Conference 2025

CEDV, FVSV, lived experience, young people
2025

This recording of the 2025 ANROWS Biennial National Conference calls for a radical shift: centring children and young people in Australia’s response to domestic, family, and sexual violence.

Support for child to parent abuse

2025

Raising awareness of child to parent abuse to ensure all frontline workers can recognise signs of harmful behaviour.

Perpetrator Intervention Program Completion Certificates Are Dangerous

accountability, FVSV
2025

Program certificates that primarily reflect attendance or participation—and not real and measurable responsibility and behavior change—can actually increase the ability of perpetrators to control and dominate the lives of survivors and their children.

Turning back the tide: Exploring regulatory approaches to addressing sexual violence and harm online

CEDV, FVSV, sexual violence, system improvement
2025

This paper reviews recent developments in online regulation and safety aimed at reducing sexual violence and harm. It examines some existing regulatory approaches in Australia and internationally, and considers pathways for more effective and balanced regulation.

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