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- 10.14 Referring to Family and Child Connect or intensive family support services for early intervention
- 10.10 Warrant for the apprehension of a child
- 10.11 Staff safety and well-being
- 10.12 Professional supervision
- 10.13 The video taping or recording of departmental staff
- 10.15 The role of the Child Safety After Hours Service Centre
- 10.16 Referral to an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander family support service
- 10.17 Complaints management
- 10.18 Interstate and New Zealand matters
- 10.19 Systems and Practice Reviews following the serious physical injury or death of a child
- 10.1 Decision-making about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
- 10.20 Victims of crime and the role of Victim Assist Queensland
- 10.21 Family courts
- 10.22 International child protection matters and the Hague Child Abduction Convention
- 10.2 Statutory obligation to notify the Queensland Police Service of possible criminal offences
- 10.3 Information sharing for service delivery coordination
- 10.4 Providing adoption services
- 10.5 Recording sensitivity
- 10.6 Downgrading or deleting an approved notification
- 10.7 Undertake the substance testing of parents
- 10.8 Responding to self-harming behaviour
- 10.9 Responding to suicide risk behaviour
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Key steps
1. Roles and functions of Family and Child Connect
Family and Child Connect are funded non-government community-based intake and referral services that provide an additional pathway for referring concerns about the well-being of children and their families.
2. Roles and functions of intensive family support services
Intensive Family Support services are funded services that provide family support delivered under a lead case management model to address multiple and/or complex needs and assist families to build their capacity to care for and protect their children.
3. Referrals to Family and Child Connect or an intensive family support services
A function of the Chief Executive is to provide, or help provide, preventative and support services to strengthen and support families and to reduce the incidence of harm to children (section 7, Child Protection Act 1999).
4. Making a referral to Family and Child Connect or an intensive family support service
Describes how to make a referral to Family and Child Connect or an intensive family support service.
- Last reviewed
- 17 April 2018
- Last modified
- 6 July 2017
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