Carer guide | Life Without Barriers

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About Life Without Barriers and out of home care

About Life Without Barriers

About out of home care

Our approach - creating a positive care environment

Support for carers - creating a positive care environment

How we support you

Extend your involvement

External support

National emergencies and crisis

Everyday caring - creating a positive care environment

When a child first arrives

Who can decide?

Caring for brothers and sisters (siblings)

Caring for children with a disability

Understanding and supporting teens

Culture, identity and life story work

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and identity

Culturally and linguistically diverse children

Family involved

Life story work

Racism and bullying

Connecting children to culture

Health and emotional wellbeing

Emotional wellbeing

Lifestyle and nutrition

Schooling and education

Education and children who have experienced trauma

Helping children go to school

Useful links and resources

Webinars and training

Legal matters

Confidentiality and privacy

External monitoring

Legal decisions

Young people and the youth justice system