What Training Is Available for Foster and Kinship Carers in Queensland?

Foster and kinship carers play a vital role in supporting children and young people who cannot live safely with their families. To help carers feel confident, prepared, and supported, the Queensland Government offers a range of training opportunities—from foundational modules to ongoing learning tailored to individual needs. Why Training Matters Training helps carers to: Understand […]
Why Queensland Needs More Foster and Kinship Carers

Queensland’s child protection system relies on foster and kinship carers to provide safe, stable, and nurturing homes for children who cannot live with their families. However, in recent years, the number of available carers has not kept pace with the growing demand—especially for children with complex needs, sibling groups, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander […]