Glossary terms starting with the letter D:

  • Declaration of the Rights of the Child – The Declaration of the Rights of the Child (1959) is an international convention setting out 10 principles related to children's rights.
  • Depot – Depots were institutions for the temporary admission of children, before they went to an institution or other forms of care.
  • Domestic Service Assistance Scheme - Tasmania – The Domestic Service Assistance Scheme in Tasmania provided assistance during a family emergency.