ABBREVIATIONS

ABBREVIATIONS

AbSec

Aboriginal Child, Safety, Family and Community Care State Secretariat (NSW)

ACCA

Aboriginal community controlled agency

ACTCOSS

ACT Council of Social Service

ACWA

Association of Child Welfare Agencies

ADACAS

ACT Disability, Aged and Carer Advocacy Service

AFLSWA

Aboriginal Family Law Services Western Australia

AIHW

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

ALSWA

Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia

CAFS

Children and Families Secretaries Group

CALD

Culturally and Linguistically Diverse

CCYPV

Commission for Children and Young People Victoria

CDA

Children with Disability Australia

CECFW

Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare

CFWAA

Child and Family Welfare Association of Australia

COAG

Council of Australian Governments

CSD

Community Services Directorate (ACT)

CSO

Community Service Organisation

CV

Community Visitor

CYFAA

Children's Youth and Families Agency Association

DCCSDS

Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services (Queensland)

DCF

Department of Children and Families (NT)

DCPF

Department for Child Protection and Family (WA)

DECD

Department for Education and Child Development (SA)

DHHS

Department of Health and Human Services (Tasmania)

DHS

Department of Human Services (Victoria)

DSS

Department of Social Services (Commonwealth)

FACS

Department of Family and Community Services (NSW)

FASD

Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

FCAT

Foster Care Association of Tasmania

FCAV

Foster Care Association of Victoria

Fin WA

Family Inclusion Network of Western Australia

FINT

Family Inclusion Network Townsville

FINV

Family Inclusion Network Victoria

FVPLS

Aboriginal Family Violence Prevention and Legal Service Victoria

GMAR

Grandmothers Against Removals

IDRS

Intellectual Disability Rights Service

ISS

International Social Service

Jumbunna

Jumbunna Indigenous House of Learning, University of Technology Sydney

NAAJA

North Australia Aboriginal Justice Agency

National Framework

National Framework for Protecting Australia's Children 2009-2020

National Standards

National Standards for out-of-home care

NDS

National Disability Services

NFVPLS

National Family Violence Prevention Legal Services Forum

NGO

Non-government organisation

NPY Women's Council

Ngaanyatjarra Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Women's Council

NTCOSS

Northern Territory Council of Social Service

OOHC

Out-of-home care

PDA

People with Disability Australia

RANZCP

Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists

SCAMC

South Coast Aboriginal Medical Corporation

SNAICC

Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care

SPRC

Social Policy Research Centre, University of NSW

SSI

Settlement Services International

UNCRC

United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child

UNCRPD

United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

WACOSS

Western Australian Council of Social Service

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