Ensuring healthcare in out-of-home care
September 2023
During National Child Protection week our Thriving Children, Thriving Communities webinar focused on the health and wellbeing of young people living in out-of-home care.
The panel brought expertise in research, clinical care and service provision to examine the challenges and needs of children in out-of-home care and what is being done – and should be done – to ensure they thrive.
Panellists: Vicki Horrigan, Dr Niroshini Kennedy, Susie Kieliszek, Dr Karen McLean, Dr Trupti Prasad, Deb Tsorbaris
Related resources
Read the policy brief here.
For an overview, read the policy snapshot.
Read our article in The Conversation.
Read our news article on our Pathway to Good Health clinics, which provide health assessments and care for children in out-of-home care.