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The 10 essential elements of Intensive Therapeutic Care NSW – Practice guide

This guide has been developed to describe the 10 Essential Elements that form the basis for Intensive Therapeutic Care (ITC) service provision in NSW.

Client mix and client matching in therapeutic care – Practice guide

A practice guide to support effective decision-making processes around client mix and placement matching.

What makes a good therapeutic residential care worker? Practice guide

A practice guide to consider what makes a good Therapeutic Residential Care Worker to support recruitment, selection and ongoing capacity-building efforts.

Creating positive social climates and home-like environments in therapeutic care – Practice guide

This guide explores how to create therapeutic care contexts based on considerations about the notion of ‘home’, key features of the physical environment and the core aspects of the social climate which are critical to establishing a home-like environment and a sense of normality for young people in care.

What are the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people in care? Research brief

Drawn from a systematic scoping review of literature currently published on trauma, violence, and abuse, this briefing seeks to investigate what the needs of Indigenous children and young people in residential care are, and how knowledge of history and trauma helps us better our understanding of these needs.