Preventing child injury & death We report on child deaths, research risk factors and make recommendations to prevent deaths, including our Seconds Count campaign for keeping kids safe around water. Find out more Monitoring & reviewing systems that protect children We report on and improve the system by reviewing the blue card & foster care system, when a child goes missing, and responses to the death of a child known to government. Find out more Listening to children & young people One of the best things about our state is the beautiful diversity in our people and communities. We provide meaningful opportunities for all young Queenslanders to participate in and inform our work. Find out more Out of the Dark: Protecting kids from the dangers online Keeping children and young people safe online through the Out of the Dark campaign. Plus resources for parents and carers. Find out more Your rights: Guide to child protection for kids This guide helps kids figure out the child protection system, by explaining things simply and clearly. Know your rights, have your say and find people who can help. Find out more Transition to adulthood Supporting and highlighting the needs of young people 15-18 years old as they make the journey from the child protection system to independence. Find out more Kids & the justice system We’ve listened to the views and experiences of children and young people, families and organisations and conducted a review on the minimum age of criminal responsibility. Find out more Queensland’s child death review model On 1 July 2020, a new child death review model commenced in Queensland. The new model requires particular agencies to conduct a review of their service provision following the death or serious physical injury of a child (known to the child protection system). Find out more Young people living in care The Queensland Family and Child Commission (QFCC) recognises that children living in out-of-home care are some of the most vulnerable children in Queensland, particularly those who reside in residential care. Find out more
Preventing child injury & death We report on child deaths, research risk factors and make recommendations to prevent deaths, including our Seconds Count campaign for keeping kids safe around water. Find out more
Monitoring & reviewing systems that protect children We report on and improve the system by reviewing the blue card & foster care system, when a child goes missing, and responses to the death of a child known to government. Find out more
Listening to children & young people One of the best things about our state is the beautiful diversity in our people and communities. We provide meaningful opportunities for all young Queenslanders to participate in and inform our work. Find out more
Out of the Dark: Protecting kids from the dangers online Keeping children and young people safe online through the Out of the Dark campaign. Plus resources for parents and carers. Find out more
Your rights: Guide to child protection for kids This guide helps kids figure out the child protection system, by explaining things simply and clearly. Know your rights, have your say and find people who can help. Find out more
Transition to adulthood Supporting and highlighting the needs of young people 15-18 years old as they make the journey from the child protection system to independence. Find out more
Kids & the justice system We’ve listened to the views and experiences of children and young people, families and organisations and conducted a review on the minimum age of criminal responsibility. Find out more
Queensland’s child death review model On 1 July 2020, a new child death review model commenced in Queensland. The new model requires particular agencies to conduct a review of their service provision following the death or serious physical injury of a child (known to the child protection system). Find out more
Young people living in care The Queensland Family and Child Commission (QFCC) recognises that children living in out-of-home care are some of the most vulnerable children in Queensland, particularly those who reside in residential care. Find out more