“My voice was snuffed out, the adults employed by the state to ensure my safety and wellbeing expressed their assumptions.” This is Sarah M.’s experience of accessing her records.
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Archives are opening up again. If you plan on visiting, here are some things you should know.
People who grew up in care are actively prevented from finding out banal details about their lives that are often taken for granted.
While we’re still spending a lot of time at home and it’s getting colder outside, we’ve all got a good excuse to stay in with good book, watch a movie, or listen to a podcast.
There are some changes at Open Place, Victoria’s Find & Connect support service
Access to records may take longer than usual due to COVID-19 restrictions, but Find & Connect support services are here to help
Thanks to many of you, the Map of Children’s Homes has more photos and information than before.
To keep everyone healthy, support services will be changing how they offer counselling and support in response to the COVID-19 virus.
Care Leavers Australia-wide now have access to CLAN’s Orphanage Museum through their new online collection.
For people who grew up in care, accessing records can be as devastating as it is important, but if the records are about you, you do have the right to annotate them
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