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Creating a safer online world

As children and young people head back to school and start the new year of activities in our parishes, it is a good time to think about how we use the internet.

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Child protection expert coming to Adelaide

One of the world’s leading experts on safeguarding, Fr Hans Zollner SJ, will visit Adelaide next month as part of a speaking tour organised by Australian Catholic Safeguarding Ltd.

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Focus on children’s rights

As parishes prepare to mark Safeguarding Sunday on September 10 at the conclusion of National Child Protection Week, the importance of giving children a voice was highlighted by the Guardian for Children and Young People, Shona Reid, at a forum at Sophia Centre last month.

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New Centacare leadership announced

Child protection and family support services specialist Leanne Haddad has been appointed director of Centacare Catholic Family Services.