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South Australia - Organisation

Regency Park Community Unit (1997 - )

From
1997
Categories
Government-run, Home and Residential Care

Regency Park Community Unit was the new name given to the North Adelaide Community Unit after it transferred its operation to Regency Park in 1997. It was run by the Department as a residential care unit. According to the Report of the Children in State Care Inquiry 2004-2008 children as young as eight were sometimes placed in residential care units designed for much older children. Regency Park Community Unit was still operating in 2013.

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Location

1997
Location - Regency Park Community Unit was situated at Regency Park. Location: Regency Park

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Online Resources

Sources used to compile this entry: George, Karen, Finding your own way, Nunkuwarrin Yunti of South Australia Inc., 2005, http://nunku.org.au/resources/; Mullighan, the Hon E.P., Children in State Care Commission of Inquiry: Allegations of sexual abuse and death from criminal conduct, presented to the South Australian Parliament by the Hon. E.P. Mullighan QC, Commisioner, Children in State Care Commission of Enquiry, Adelaide, South Australia, 2008, 564 pp, https://www.childprotection.sa.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/107201/children-in-state-care-commission-of-inquiry-introducation.pdf.

Prepared by: Karen George and Gary George