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  • October 4, 2019
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RADGrant Indexing and Documentation of St. Christopher’s Home Records

  • September 26, 2019
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Children in the back of a tractor driven wagon People who spent time in St Christopher’s Home in Taree as children will now have faster, better access to records.

Supporting access being granted to institutional care records in NSW – Information Commissioner Guideline

  • September 12, 2019
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Woodlands boys home Guest Blog: The importance of gaining access to information about out of home care has been recognised with the launch of a new guideline by the NSW Information Commissioner

RADGrant Preservation & Supported Access

  • August 29, 2019
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St Joseph'sRecords that have been improperly stored are often damaged & difficult to access. MacKillop’s RAD funded project will protect, index & digitise records of more than 2000 children

Growing Up In Care

  • August 15, 2019
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Records “Next thing I was in a ‘centre’. I was given new/old clothes to change into out back of some place… It smelled of old clothes.”

How feedback shapes what you see on Find & Connect

  • July 25, 2019
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RecordsEvery feedback email received can help Find & Connect tell the full story of the experience of a childhood in “care”

RADGrant Heritage Service Records

  • July 11, 2019
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St John'sWhere records have been incorrectly described & catalogued, Care Leavers are unable to access information important to them. Anglicare Vic’s RADGrant will rectify this.

Records – files or the fabric of life?

  • June 28, 2019
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RecordsThe impact records can have on a Care Leaver, by Greg Baker, who experienced accessing records about his own life in “care”

RADGrant Ease of Access

  • June 14, 2019
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St Vincent's Boys' HomeMarist180’s RAD funded project will protect fragile record books and make accessing records even faster for past clients.

RADGrant Out of Home Records

  • May 28, 2019
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ChelmerHomeUnitingCare Queensland RADGrant will provide more information faster to Care Leavers

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