Child Safe Organisations Podcast

CompliSpace Media

Join Deborah De Fina, Principal Consultant in Child Protection at CompliSpace, and Mathew Sinclair, National Child Protection Training Manager at Bravehearts, as they unpack the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations. In this episode, we discuss the Royal Commission Into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, and the experiences and processes that led to the creation of the National Child Safe Principles. Our guest is former Royal Commissioner Bob Atkinson

Season 1

  1. Episode 1

    An Introduction to the National Child Safe Principles

    Join Deborah De Fina, Principal Consultant in Child Protection at CompliSpace, and Mathew Sinclair, National Child Protection Training Manager at Bravehearts, as they unpack the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations. In this episode, we discuss the Royal Commission Into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, and the experiences and processes that led to the creation of the National Child Safe Principles. Our guest is former Royal Commissioner Bob Atkinson.

  2. Episode 2

    The National Child Safe Principles - Principle 1 with James Field

    In this episode, we discuss the first National Child Safe Principle - Child safety and wellbeing is embedded in organisational leadership, governance and culture. Our guest is James Field, CEO of CompliSpace.

  3. Episode 3

    The National Child Safe Principles - Principle 2 with Caroline McVicar

    In this episode, we discuss National Child Safe Principle 2 - Children participate in decisions affecting them and are taken seriously. Our guest is Caroline McVicar, Youth Champion of the QLD Family and Child Commission

  4. Episode 4

    The National Child Safe Principles - Principle 3 with Gayle Walters

    In this episode, we discuss Principle 3 - Families and Communities are informed and involved in promoting child safety and wellbeing Our guest is Gayle Walters, Direct and past President and Chair of P&C Queensland

  5. Episode 5

    The National Child Safe Principles - Principle 4 with Kelly Humphrey

    In this episode, we discuss Principle 4 - Equity is upheld and diverse needs respected in policy and practice. Our guest is Kelly Humphrey, Educator, Coach and Diversity Consultant.

  6. Episode 6

    The National Child Safe Principles - Principle 5 with Svetlana Pozydajew and Ian Hird

    In this episode, we discuss Principle 5 - People working with children and young people are suitable and supported to reflect child safety and wellbeing values in practice. Our guests are Svetlana Pozydajew, Human Resources Expert at CompliSpace, and Ian Hird, former Deputy Principal.

  7. Episode 7

    The National Child Safe Principles – Principle 6 with Dr Deirdre Thompson

    In this episode, we discuss Principle 6 – Processes for complaints and concerns are child focused. Our guest is Dr Deirdre Thompson, Director, Therapeutic and Support Services, Bravehearts.

  8. Episode 8

    The National Child Safe Principles – Principle 7 with Mat Sinclair

    In this episode, we discuss Principle 7 – Staff and volunteers are equipped with the knowledge, skills and awareness to keep children and young people safe through ongoing education and training. Our guest is Mathew Sinclar, National Child Protection Training Manager, Bravehearts.

  9. Episode 9

    The National Child Safe Principles – Principle 8 with Ella Serry

    In this episode, we discuss Principle 8 – Physical and online environments promote safety and wellbeing while minimising the opportunity for children and young people tobe harmed. Our guest is Ella Serry, Senior Education Advisor, Office of the eSafety Commissioner.

  10. Episode 10

    The National Child Safe Principles – Principles 9 and 10 with Hayley Holst

    In this episode, we discuss Principles 9 and 10 – Implementation of the national child safe principles is regularly reviewed and improved and Policies and procedures document how the organisation is safe for children and young people. Our guest is Hayley Holst, Founder and Director, Pracademics.

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Join Deborah De Fina, Principal Consultant in Child Protection at CompliSpace, and Mathew Sinclair, National Child Protection Training Manager at Bravehearts, as they unpack the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations. In this episode, we discuss the Royal Commission Into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, and the experiences and processes that led to the creation of the National Child Safe Principles. Our guest is former Royal Commissioner Bob Atkinson

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