Children in orphanages were affected by war in many ways
Innovative ways to fill gaps in records are providing important details to former residents of institutions where records are missing
Records can turn up in the least expected places, and sometimes with a little help from The Seekers
Feedback from former residents gives important context to the experience of life in care, and helps to correct the historical record
Children of displaced persons arrived in Australia with a least one parent, but many were placed in orphanages. We’re looking into this piece of Australian history.
Much of the country shivered through an arctic start to winter, but what was life like in institutions as the weather turned cold?
We’ve updated the Child Welfare Timeline
Care Experienced History Month is over for another year. Here are some of the highlights.
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
We’ve added new information about St Vincent de Paul orphanages in Victoria, including 3 new pages.
Dec 18, 2024
Nov 15, 2024
