Podcast 022: Is your workplace ChildSafe?

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We take our commitment to child safety very seriously at Ultimate Youth Worker and have used many of the resources fr...

May 15, 2019

There are 42 articles in the Convention of the Rights of the Child that are predominately centred around the idea tha...

April 9, 2019

We have spoken a number of times about the duty of care that youth workers hold to report abuse. In Victoria, youth w...

March 25, 2014

There have been many times in my career that I have been stopped in my tracks by something that has been said to...

January 15, 2014

Today I was speaking with a group of people from within the education and human services sector about working with yo...

December 3, 2013

As a youth worker in the current neo-liberal regime we are told to play it safe, cover your arse and don’t do a...

June 17, 2013

Organisations must care for their staff This morning I got to have breakfast with one of my amazing mates. Over the h...

May 14, 2013

Working with young people has led me to be in some dicey situations throughout my career. I have worked with young pe...

January 29, 2013

Every year in the lead up to Christmas I get so excited about the time off that I have coming up that everything take...

December 20, 2012

Over the past few weeks I seem to have had a number of people ask about ethical practice and duty of care in youth wo...

November 27, 2012