Richard BranchMar 31, 20193 minACT Mandates Reporting Child Sexual AbuseThe Australian Capital Territory #ACT has becomes the first jurisdiction to pass laws that when enacted will mandate reporting by all adu...
Richard BranchMar 5, 20193 minAustralian Human Rights Commission - COAG endorses National Principles for Child Safe OrganisationsThe National Children’s Commissioner, Megan Mitchell, welcomes the Prime Minister's confirmation that the Council of Australian Governmen...
Richard BranchDec 6, 20181 minAre you ready? National Principles for Child Safe Organisations are coming soon.Following on from the sweeping recommendations of the Royal Commission and also the Australia’s Children’s Commissioners and Guardians, a...
Richard BranchOct 29, 20181 minVictoria to expanding mandatory reporting in 2019 to better protect kidsIn a welcome move, the Victorian government is passing laws to broaden those who are designated mandatory reporters; some of whom seem fr...