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Our Services

 Professional, Trauma-Informed, and Culturally Responsive Services

At Family Safe Solutions, we provide DCJ-approved services designed to protect children, support families, and empower carers. Our services are grounded in trauma-informed practicescultural sensitivity, and evidence-based frameworks, ensuring the best outcomes for every family we work with.

Family Time Supervision


 We facilitate safe, structured, and child-focused supervised visits to help maintain and strengthen family connections. Our detailed observations and professional reports assist caseworkers and families in making informed decisions.

Key Features

  • Safe and supportive environments for family interactions.
  • Detailed, impartial reporting for DCJ and case planning.
  • Trauma-informed and culturally sensitive approaches.

 

Specialist Assessments


 We conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate family dynamics, parenting capacity, and carer suitability. Our assessments are designed to ensure children thrive in safe, nurturing environments.

Types of Assessments

  • Parenting Capacity Assessments: Evaluate a parent’s ability to meet their child’s needs.
  • Guardianship Assessments: Assess the suitability of prospective guardians.
  • Kinship Carer Assessments: Evaluate family members or close connections as carers.
  • New Carer Assessments: Assess the readiness of new foster or adoptive carers.

 



Consulting & Advocacy


  We provide expert guidance to families navigating the DCJ system, helping them understand child protection processes, develop safety plans, and access support services.

Key Features

  • Tailored support for families in crisis.
  • Assistance with safety planning and risk management.
  • Advocacy for families and carers within the child protection system.

 



Family Group Conference (FGC) Facilitation

We provide family-led decision-making support through Family Group Conferencing (FGC), empowering families to create plans that ensure the safety, well-being, and long-term stability of their children.

Key Features:

  • Family-Led Solutions – Families take the lead in developing plans, supported by a qualified facilitator.
  • Child-Centred Approach – Ensuring the child’s voice is heard and their best interests are prioritised.
  • Culturally Safe Facilitation – Respecting and incorporating cultural traditions, especially for Aboriginal families.
  • Collaboration with Agencies – Bridging communication between families, DCJ, and support services to achieve sustainable outcomes.





Why Choose Family Safe Solutions?

  • DCJ-Approved: All services comply with regulatory standards.
  • Trauma-Informed Expertise: Our team is trained in trauma-sensitive practices.
  • Cultural Responsiveness: We prioritize culturally safe services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families.
  • Timely Reporting: comprehensive reports may vary depending on the depth of assessment required and time involved

Ready to Get Started?

Whether you’re a family in need of support or a professional seeking expert assessments, we’re here to help. Contact us today to learn more about our services or schedule a consultation.