NEWS: It was announced in the 2023-24 budget that the Strong Born campaign (supporting Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander communities to yarn about #FASD) will receive $1.4m to expand the delivery of the program.
View the Strong Born resources here: 🔗 https://t.co/ECeFOMSDYh
Read Spirit Bear's "Honouring Memories, Planting Dreams" book and learning guide to learn more about why we're planting #HeartGardens for #HonouringMemoriesPlantingDreams 🌱🧡 https://t.co/9m2sFdR2Eu
Structural racism permeates the justice and child protection systems. We urgently need a national framework for addressing racism in this country.
#NARF #CommunityGuide #AusAntiRacisStructural racism permeates the justice and child protection systems. We urgently need a national framework for addressing racism in this country.
#NARF #CommunityGuide #AusAntiRacisStructural racism permeates the justice and child protection systems. We urgently need a national framework for addressing racism in this country.
#NARF #CommunityGuide #AusAntiRacisStructural racism permeates the justice and child protection systems. We urgently need a national framework for addressing racism in this country.
#NARF#CommunityGuide#AusAntiRacism
This #reconciliation week, we're spotlighting the Australian #FASD Indigenous Framework. The framework from @UQ_News researchers sets out strategies for equitable access to FASD knowledge, assessment, diagnosis & support for all Australians.
Read more: https://t.co/k5TYdj16yA
Listen to Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People and Yorta Yorta woman Meena Singh speak about the importance of culture to First Peoples, while giving evidence to the #Yoorrook Justice Commission. @CCYPVictoria
Commissioner Hunter notes "I don't know if you know any 13 year olds. That's my daughter's age. The last thing I would want for her is if she makes a mistake and doesn't understand it, to end up in a youth detention facility or to be in police custody. We're all adults here...
"making decisions about these young children but we have got to remember they're children. And how we treat them affects the rest of their lives...Again, where's the therapeutic approach rather than the
punitive approach? They're children." #yoorrook
Interpersonal early adversity demonstrates dissimilarity from early socioeconomic disadvantage in the course of human brain development: A meta-analysis. - ScienceDirect https://t.co/ytBwKi9DT6
Evaluation of Brain-Body Health in Individuals With Common Neuropsychiatric Disorders | Cardiology | JAMA Psychiatry | JAMA Network https://t.co/IY4WO2Cpjt
I shared some of what people said in the #FASD manifesto with my ten year old son with #FASD.
He said ‘I’m like that’ and ‘I feel like that’. Amazing.
@NationalFASD @SB_FASD
#SalfordFASD2023