Being Believed

Personal stories of people who spent time in care are incredibly powerful. Here’s one about the impact of telling your story, and being believed.

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Wrap Up – Care Experienced History Month

Care Experienced History Month is over for another year. Here are some of the highlights.

Care Experienced History Month 2022

The first events of Care Experienced History Month & how to participate

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Voice and Influence of People With Lived Experience

A new opportunity for people who grew up in orphanages, children’s Homes, missions or foster care to share their experience with the British Journal of Social Work

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The Life Stories Project is Wrapping Up

A project that documents the stories of people who spent time in care, in their own words & on their own terms, is coming to a close.

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CEHM, what’s been and what’s to come.

Here’s the place to catch up with what’s been happening at CEHM, and get involved in what’s to come.

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Care Experienced History Month

“It’s not always about the worst, sometimes we really need to keep that balance with good stuff”

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Victorian Stolen Generations Reparations Design Consultation

The Stolen Generations Steering Committee are inviting Stolen Generations and family to yarn about a Reparations package

Girls in cookery class, Melbourne Orphanage, Brighton, Vic.

Life Stories Project

Putting people in control of the narrative around their time in care with their own stories & in their own words.

Fighting for social change: Citizen activism and the Child Abuse Royal Commission

Guest post – Remembering & recognising advocates for the Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse