Legislation

A child’s right to participate in decision making about their own life is identified in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child....

As a carer it is your responsibility to provide a caring, safe and normal home life emotional care where children feel cared for and valued...

Child protection legislation Out of home care is either foster care, kinship care or residential care provided to a child when they can’t be...

Mandatory reporting is a term used to describe a law requiring some groups of people to report suspected cases of child abuse and neglect to...

Safeguarding is protecting the welfare and human rights of people that interact with, or are affected by, our services, particularly people at risk...