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Queensland - Glossary Term

Care Leavers

Alternative Names
  • Homies (Also known as)
  • Wardies (Also known as)

'Care leavers' is one term commonly used in Australia to describe people who experienced out-of-home 'care' as children. The term generally refers to non-indigenous people.

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Prepared by: Lee Butterworth