Legal issues when a child self-places

PSP Learning Hub's Podcast

15-06-2021 • 19 Min.

Catherine Samuels, the Director of Child Protection from DCJ Legal, talks about legal issues when a child self-places. This podcast explores:

  • The related law when a child self -places
  • Legal risks and issues
  • Some factors to consider
  • Your agency’s responsibilities
  • Legal options
  • When you need to bring the matter back to court
  • Practice tips for caseworkers