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Canada-ON-COBOURG Azienda Directories
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Azienda News:
- The Orange Door (replacing Child FIRST) - DFFH Services
Contact Child Protection if you have reasonable grounds for believing a child has suffered or is suffering significant harm The Orange Door has replaced Child FIRST in providing children, young people and families easier access to the services they need
- Child FIRST | Menu of Evidence
In Victoria, Child FIRST refers to an access point which links vulnerable children, young people and their families into the relevant services they need Child FIRST, as the access point for family services, is progressively transitioning to The Orange Door
- Making a referral to The Orange Door - DFFH Service Providers
A referral to The Orange Door (replacing Child FIRST) should be considered if, after examining the available information, you believe the concerns currently have a low to moderate impact on the child, where the immediate safety of the child is not compromised
- Responding to concerns about the wellbeing of a child
Child FIRST (Family Information, Referral and Support Team) is a community-based referral point into Family Services In addition to reporting suspected abuse to appropriate authorities, you should make a referral to Child FIRST if:
- Family services including Child FIRST | Child Protection Manual | CP . . .
A referral to Child FIRST may be the best way of connecting children, young people and their families to the services they need, where families exhibit any of the following factors that may impact upon a child’s wellbeing or development: significant parenting problems that may be affecting the child’s development
- A step-by-step guide to making a report to Child Protection or Child FIRST
Child Wellbeing Referral 1 Contact your local Child FIRST provider • See over for contact list for local Child FIRST phone numbers 2 Have notes ready with your observations and child and Mandatory Protective Report* 1 Contact your local Child Protection Intake provider immediately • See over for contact list for local Child Protection
- Department of Families Fairness and Housing Victoria | Children and . . .
We support children who cannot live with their own families, overseeing arrangements such as foster care, kinship care, permanent care or residential care We work with community service organisations to care for these children and to help them stay connected to family and culture
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