Missing Voices: Domestic and family violence

Missing Voices: Domestic and family violence

As part of ongoing work ensuring that all South Australian children and young people have a voice, the Commissioner released a series of booklets highlighting key issues as raised by children through the Commissioner’s Student Voice Postcards initiative. This is...
Teenagers and Safety

Teenagers and Safety

Achieving systemic change around safety means addressing the underlying social drivers that relate to children and young people’s experiences of feeling unsafe. Teenagers are particularly prone to issues around safety for a range of reasons. These relate in part to...
Grownups’ Guide to Providing Child Focused Help

Grownups’ Guide to Providing Child Focused Help

Being believed and listened to by adult helpers is important for children and young people. Many say they are not truly heard and that most adults are more interested in telling them what to do and assuming they have nothing of value to contribute, rather than...