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Adolescent Care
Adolescent Care refers to models of out-of-home care geared to the needs of young people, including Adolescent Units, Early Adolescent Units, Teenage Units and Adolescent Community Placement. Programs for adolescents became more common from the 1980s.
Anglicare NSW South, NSW West & ACT (c. 2012 - )
Anglicare, Canberra and Goulburn (2006 - c. 2012)
Oasis Youth Residential Service (1978 - )
Outreach House (1976 - )
Premier YouthWorks (2002 - )
Advocacy Body
An Advocacy Body is a group formed by people who share concerns around a particular issue, in this case child welfare, and who seek to raise the priority of their concerns on the public and/or government agendas.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Kinship and Foster Care Service
ACT Women and Prisons Group (2005 - )
Canberra Mothercraft Society (1926 - )
CREATE Foundation (1993 - )
Galilee Inc. (c. 1987 - 2011)
ParentLink (2000 - )
Post & Ante Natal Depression Support and Information Inc. (1989 - )
Women's Centre for Health Matters Inc. (1990 - )
Amending Act
An Amending Act is a law passed to amend (change) another law. Amending Acts can change original pieces of legislation (Principal Acts) or they can change previous Amending Acts.
Adoption (Consequential Amendments) Act 1993 (1993 - 2000)
Adoption Amendment Act 2009
Adoption Amendment Act 2009 (No. 2) (2009 - 2010)
Adoption of Children (Amendment) Act 1979 (1979 - 1993)
Adoption of Children (Amendment) Act 1988 (1988 - 1993)
Adoption of Children (Amendment) Act 1991 (1991 - 1993)
Adoption of Children (Amendment) Ordinance 1983 (1983 - 1993)
Adoption of Children Act 1974 (1974 - 1993)
Adoption of Children Ordinance 1940 (1940 - 1966)
Adoption of Children Ordinance 1949 (1949 - 1966)
Child Welfare (Amendment) Act 1985 (1985 - 2000)
Child Welfare (Amendment) Ordinance (No. 2) 1979 (1979 - 1988)
Child Welfare (Amendment) Ordinance 1979 (1979 - 1988)
Child Welfare (Amendment) Ordinance 1982 (1983 - 1988)
Child Welfare (Amendment) Ordinance 1987 (1987 - 1988)
Child Welfare Agreement Ordinance 1962 (1963 - 1987)
Child Welfare Ordinance 1962 (1962 - 1988)
Child Welfare Ordinance 1968 (1969 - 1988)
Child Welfare Ordinance 1969 (1969 - 1988)
Child Welfare Ordinance 1971 (1971 - 1988)
Child Welfare Ordinance 1973 (1973 - 1988)
Children and Young People (Consequential Amendments) Act 1999 (2000 - 2001)
Children and Young People (Consequential Amendments) Act 2008
Children and Young People (Death Review) Amendment Act 2011
Children and Young People (Education and Care Services National Law) Consequential Amendment Act 2011 (2011 - 2012)
Children and Young People (Transition from Out-of-Home Care) Amendment Act 2012
Children and Young People Amendment Act (No.2) 2001
Children and Young People Amendment Act 2000
Children and Young People Amendment Act 2001
Children and Young People Amendment Act 2005
Children and Young People Amendment Act 2006
Children and Young People Amendment Act 2006 (No. 2)
Children and Young People Amendment Act 2007
Children and Young People Amendment Act 2009
Children and Young People Amendment Act 2010
Children and Young People Amendment Act 2010 (No.2)
Children's Services (Amendment) Act (No.2) 1991 (1991 - 2000)
Children's Services (Amendment) Act (No.2) 1999 (1999 - 2002)
Children's Services (Amendment) Act 1988 (1988 - 2000)
Children's Services (Amendment) Act 1991 (1991 - 2000)
Children's Services (Amendment) Act 1994 (1994 - 2000)
Children's Services (Amendment) Act 1996 (1996 - 2000)
Children's Services (Amendment) Act 1997 (1997 - 2000)
Children's Services (Amendment) Act 1998 (1998 - 2000)
Children's Services (Amendment) Act 1999 (1999 - 2000)
Children's Services (Amendment) Ordinance (No.2) 1987 (1987 - 2000)
Children's Services (Amendment) Ordinance 1987 (1987 - 2000)
Children's Services (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1986 (1988 - 2001)
Children's Services (Miscellaneous Amendments) Amendment Act 1987 (1987 - 2001)
Children's Services Amendment Act 2000
Deserted Wives and Children Ordinance 1932 (1932 - 1969)
Deserted Wives and Children Ordinance 1941 (1941 - 1969)
Juvenile Offenders (Detention) Ordinance 1936 (1936 - 1941)
Neglected Children and Juvenile Offenders Ordinance 1949 (1949 - 1958)
Parentage Act 2004 (2004 - )
Anglican
The term Anglican describes a person or orgnisation affiliated with the Anglican Church.
The Anglican Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn (1863 - )
Anglicare NSW South, NSW West & ACT (c. 2012 - )
Anglicare, Canberra and Goulburn (2006 - c. 2012)