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Meet Francesca from the FRS Sector!

This week we spoke to Francesca Quayle, Service Manager at Anglicare WA in Western Australia. We’re highlighting the amazing work that the Family and Relationship Services (FRS) Sector do in our latest video series. We’ve chatted to people working in FRS […]

2025 event news!

We have some exciting announcements this week! First up – FRSA will be holding a Child Inclusive Practice (CIP) Forum on 18-19 February 2025. The Forum will be a face-to-face event and will be held in Canberra. This year’s CIP Forum […]

FRSA members gather in Canberra

It was great to gather with over 70 representatives from across the FRSA member network last week in Canberra for our annual Strategic Leadership Forum.  If you look at the picture story in this week’s eBulletin, I hope you get a […]

Meet Nicole from the FRS Sector!

This week we spoke to Nicole Cork, Family Law Counsellor at CatholicCare Sydney in New South Wales. We’re highlighting the amazing work that the Family and Relationship Services (FRS) Sector do in our latest video series. We’ve chatted to people working […]

Every child in every community needs a fair go

I’ve been reflecting this week on the overarching message for National Child Protection week (1-7 September), Every child in every community needs a fair go and the important role our sector plays in bringing this vision to life. The theme for 2024 is Every conversation […]

Meet Nicki from the FRS Sector!

This week we spoke to Nicki Boxtel, Clinical Coordinator at Anglicare WA in Western Australia. We’re highlighting the amazing work that the Family and Relationship Services (FRS) Sector do in our latest video series. We’ve chatted to people working in FRS […]

Focus on Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence

This week marked the release of the Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Commission’s inaugural Yearly Report (see more). I had the opportunity to join sector colleagues in attending the Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Commissioner’s address on the inaugural report on progress […]

No ‘one size fits all’ approach

It’s great to see the Australian Government is inviting all people living in Australia to have their say on the future of Government services and supports – services such as Medicare and Centrelink (see below). As Minister for the Public […]

Meet Chez from the FRS Sector!

This week we spoke to Chez Leggatt-Cook, Research & Knowledge Translation Manage at UnitingCare in Queensland. We’re highlighting the amazing work that the Family and Relationship Services (FRS) Sector do in our latest video series. We’ve chatted to people working in […]

FRSA Webinar series: A First Nations focus on family and relationship services

FRSA is excited to revisit presentations from the FRSA National Conference 2024 via this lunchtime webinar series from August to November. The presentations we’re showcasing are delivered by or in partnership with First Nations peoples, in this webinar series, which […]