Australian Centre for Child Protection

The Australian Centre for Child Protection (ACCP) at the University of South Australia is Australias premier research centre for preventing and responding to child abuse and neglect, driving new solutions and approaches across policy and practice for protecting vulnerable children. Established in 2004, the Centre has a rich pedigree of high-quality research, and a deep history of working alongside governments and practice organisations to provide high quality research evidence to inform and lead policy, practice, and reform solutions. The Centre has a significant footprint in supporting partner organisations in the adaption, implementation and evaluation of evidence-based interventions to child abuse and neglect. We specialise in innovative approaches and solutions, including responding to families with complex and multiple needs, child protection system and service reform, and the development and implementation of best practice child protection programs, services and training. ...