Alex Cahill

Advocate and champion for child rights and active participation of children and young people. Proud mother of 3 amazing girls.

[Alex Cahill @Ms_Alex_Cahill]

@QandA Jane Hume just said ‘we one of the highest taxed counties in the world - we don’t even make the top 20’ #checkyourfacts

[Alex Cahill @Ms_Alex_Cahill]

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[Change the Record @Change_Record]

Wonderful to meet with Minister @LindaBurneyMP and the Attorney General to hand over the signatures of 200 THOUSAND PEOPLE calling to #RaiseTheAge to at least 14 years old!

[Alex Cahill @Ms_Alex_Cahill]

So excited to hear and see First Nations young people’s views and voices represented on #QandA tonight.

[ACU_ICPS @ACU_ICPS]

Com’ty-controlled #FirstNations orgs are best placed to provide child & family services and to support cultural responses: recommendation in new report ew Ways for Our Families designed/researched by @QATSICPP_2018 @PeakCareQld @ANROWS & many others ⬇️⬇️
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[Alex Cahill @Ms_Alex_Cahill]

Don't be that guy. So powerful.

[Don't be That Guy @ThatGuyScotland]

Most guys don’t look in the mirror & see a problem. But it’s staring us in the face. Sexual violence begins long before you think it does. #DontBeThatGuy

[ANROWS @ANROWS]

Upcoming webinar: The impact of #COVID19Aus pandemic on domestic and family violence (#DFV). Join @A_W_Morgan, @AnneHollonds, Justice Gill (@FCFCOA), Acting Supt Ben Martain (@QldPolice) & others at 1pm on Mon 11 October to discuss this important topic. https://t.co/7pt8usVXY5

[Children'sRightsQUB @ChildRightsQUB]

We are delighted to launch our 2021/22 seminar series on Wednesday 13th October at 9am with Dr Becky Shelly and Dr Megan Lang from University of Tasmania: 'Wild Things: Children as Researchers'. For more information, and to register, visit: https://t.co/3OD3F7wUi4

[Anti-Poverty Week @AntiPovertyWeek]

"To keep children safe from poverty, we need a new narrative"

[Anti-Poverty Week @AntiPovertyWeek]

"3 key commitments needed: recognition of children's rights, accountability to children and respect for children."

[Anti-Poverty Week @AntiPovertyWeek]

Great presentation from @BessellSharon today for @AntiPovertyWeek webinar hosted by @NAPCAN_AU

[Anti-Poverty Week @AntiPovertyWeek]

"Secure, safe, affordable housing in community is so important - young First Nation family with very young child not doing well but since they have that - now attending day care, community events such as NAIDOC, drivers license, engaging with employment network"

[Alex Cahill @Ms_Alex_Cahill]

Neither of these things have happened #childright

[NITV @NITV]

Why are 10-year-old children still going to prison in Australia?

#IncarcerationNation

@MickGooda

[ACU_ICPS @ACU_ICPS]

Are you a parent doing zoom schooling during #lockdown? Here are some ideas to start the week with. It might lighten things up a bit ⤵️⤵️ #COVID19nsw #COVID19Vic #covid19act

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[Alex Cahill @Ms_Alex_Cahill]

#childrights

[NITV @NITV]

"I'd like to see [Scott] Morrison convince my Mum she wasn't treated like a slave at Woorabinda where she was taken away to work in servitude as a domestic." — @MickGooda

#IncarcerationNation
Australia's slavery history | Read here ���🏾: https://t.co/lOHbetBUzd

[NSW Office of the Children's Guardian @nswocg]

How do we know that our processes to respond to complains of child abuse (or other concerns) are child-focused? See the full guide for more information on meeting the #ChildSafeStandards https://t.co/c7u7VhNmBk

[Alex Cahill @Ms_Alex_Cahill]

On now. Cross over kids#childrights

[SBS Australia @SBS]

Did legalised slavery exist in Australia?

Ahead of the new @NITV documentary #IncarcerationNation, we take a look at Australia’s hidden history of forced labour and stolen wages.

[Alex Cahill @Ms_Alex_Cahill]

'I'm not doing it. I'm not': Another lockdown nearly broke my son, but we found solace wher… https://t.co/6eteMLpSzs

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Online learning not possible for some students prompting anger from teachers, calls for lev… https://t.co/zCXo2yVpSM

[Alex Cahill @Ms_Alex_Cahill]

Sexual abuse is an issue of human rights and should therefore transcend all divides

[Ged Kearney @gedkearney]

Thank you Grace ⁦@TamePunk�� for expressing so clearly what we all felt. #auspol https://t.co/Ji19Ys046Q