Tiddas Yarning Circle community group from the Townsville region has worked with the community to create a much-needed resource to support conversations about family.

As part of NAIDOC Week 2020, the Garbutt Community Centre’s Tiddas Yarning Circle and Queensland Family and Child Commission (QFCC) are excited to launch the Yarn Up cards, a resource made up of powerful statements and discussion points to support talking about family.

Aunty Florence Onus said 2020 has been a...

Queensland’s Family and Child Commission and Mental Health Commission have united to urge parents and carers to be vigilant about their children’s social media activity.

Queensland kids are getting in their last-minute responses to the Growing Up in Queensland 2020 study as the Queensland Family and Child Commission (QFCC) releases its interim findings from the state-wide study.

The views of almost 4,000 children and young people have been showcased in an interim report, highlighting their concerns and worries, hopes and dreams and vision for the future.

Principal Commissioner Cheryl Vardon said young Queenslanders have displayed their positive...