Children in Institutional Care

Health & Medicine

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Research

Getting support for opening the ‘Pandora’s Box’ of DNA testing

DNA ancestry results can be emotional and unexpected, especially for people who have experienced adoption or out-of-home care. Now, a new guide explains the key issues and where to find support

Health & Medicine

We must act now to stop child sexual exploitation in residential care

The Australian state of Victoria must properly resource and implement policies to prevent child sexual exploitation

Politics & Society

Mapping back to a lost childhood

A new interactive online map of Australian care homes is helping those who grew up in care track down the institutions they stayed in, and their records