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The FRSA National Conference is looming

In this world of cyber threats, I want to bring to your attention a notification we sent out a little earlier this week about a company ‘masquerading’ as FRSA and offering the FRSA Conference delegate list, with contacts, for sale.  […]

FRSA Member Forums 2025 – invigorating and inspiring

As I come to the end of my state and territory member visits I feel invigorated and inspired by all the wonderful members I have been meeting with over the last few weeks. Starting in Darwin on the 7th of March […]

FRSA Preliminary Analysis – Federal Budget 2025-26

Delivering a Federal Budget is a mammoth effort, and the Albanese government has certainly shown its capacity for being adaptable and agile. This was the budget that wasn’t meant to be – until Cyclone Alfred came along and kicked the […]

Putting children at the centre: Highlights from the Child Inclusive Practice Forum 2025

FRSA was thrilled to hold our Child Inclusive Practice Forum – Children at the Centre – in Canberra last week. This two-day event attracted 175+ delegates from across the country who are committed to keeping the best interests of children […]

Shared learning experience at the CIP Forum 2025

The shared learning experience of network events was alive and well in Canberra, Ngunnawal country, last week!  The Child Inclusive Practice (CIP) Forum was a great success and it was wonderful to be immersed in the professionalism and passion of people in […]

CIP Forum next week

Earlier this week I had the privilege of meeting up with the young people who will be speaking on the Young People’s Panel on ‘What makes a difference when working with young people’ at the CIP Forum in Canberra. Their generosity of […]

Happy 2025!

Welcome to the first eBulletin for 2025! I hope you all managed to relax and recharge over the festive season. As an election year, 2025 is shaping up to be big and busy, with some uncertainty thrown into the mix. […]

FRSA National Conference 2025 Concurrent Session Program LIVE!

The concurrent session program for FRSA National Conference 2025 is here! This year’s program focuses on the theme “Safe, Strong and Thriving” and the three day event is set to share and explore our sector’s value and our sector’s potential. We have 65 […]

Child Inclusive Practice Forum 2025 Program released!

In the lead up to the holiday season, we are excited to release the program for FRSA’s Child Inclusive Practice Forum, which will be held on 18-19 February 2025 in Canberra. More information about the Forum is here. At the same time […]

FRSA 2024-25 Board Election results

Last week, I took the opportunity to travel to Mildura for FRSA’s AGM. Whilst technology has its plusses when holding meetings for national audiences – saying goodbye to people on line who have been such an important contributor to the […]