Human rights abuses and entrenched cultural problems have been exposed in youth detention centres across Australia in recent years. Australia's recent commitment to a comprehensive system of human rights monitoring under the UN Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture by January 2022 creates...
There is a steady flow of young bodies between state institutions set up to care for the abused child and juvenile detention centres set up to correct the abusive child. What I am describing here is a highly selective delinquency manufacturing process that is the product of a complex web of...
Youth homelessness is a serious issue in Australia, although this had not always been the case. Until the mid-1970s homelessness was typically confined to older, single males in the inner cities. Then, the appearance of homeless adolescents signalled that the homeless population was becoming more...
An Aboriginal consultancy in Perth is to trial a new mentoring service for indigenous youth in Western Australia's two juvenile detention centres. Called RAW, the service is a 10-week program that begins well before the offenders are released from detention. Mentors will work with the youth to...
Research by Kimberley Renal Services, Royal Perth Hospital, and The Rural Clinical School of Western Australia found that their patients were either suitable for transplant workup or could improve their suitability with help improving their health risk factors and people want more support to achieve ...
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While not seeking to trivialize their patients' criminal behaviour, psychiatrists need to drive the delivery of innovative mental health services within youth detention centres and collaborate with those in the political, legal, youth justice, education and child safety sectors to inform debate of the...
Australia, as with other jurisdictions, has had a series of damning reviews of youth detention in recent years. While the issues raised in these reviews and inquiries are important and should necessarily be addressed, it is equally important to acknowledge significant positive trends....
The Australian Government's policies towards IMAs since July 2013 are controversial, uncompromising and consistently harsh, with asylum seekers held in detention centres for prolonged periods. Refugees and asylum seekers have distinct and unique stressors that make resettlement difficult.This exploratory ...