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2014 Western Australian Gathering

The 3rd Western Australian (and 8th international) Signs of Safety Gathering will be held in Perth from 11–13 November. All 17 city and country based districts from across the state will present their work alongside international presentations by teams from Europe and North America. …
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/ November 5, 2014
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Signs of Safety England Innovations Project

Munro, Turnell & Murphy Child Protection Consulting has been successful in securing an Innovations Project grant of £4.7 million to work intensively with ten local authorities in England, over the next eighteen months. The funding is provided to fully implement the …
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/ October 20, 2014
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South Carolina Implementation

Terry Murphy was in South Carolina in May 2014 working on Signs of Safety implementation with the South Carolina’s Department of Social Services. This involved implementation planning workshops with executive leadership and partner agencies and then a one day workshop …
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/ July 18, 2014
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Terry Murphy Joins Resolutions Consultancy

Terry Murphy — previously Director General of the Department of Child Protection and Family Support in Western Australia — has joined Resolutions Consultancy to bring his experience and leadership skills to the international Signs of Safety community. Terry joins Resolutions …
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/ May 29, 2014
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Latest Research and Publications

The past few months have seen a range of publications about the Signs of Safety, exploring safety planning and research of the approach: Child Care in Practice Lwin, K. Versanov, A., Cheung, C., Goodman, D. and Andrews, N. (2014). The …
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/ April 28, 2014
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2014 Signs of Safety Gathering

Keeping the rumour of good child protection practice alive! The 7th International Signs of Safety Gathering will be held next year in Leicester, England April 9–11, 2014. This Gathering will have many international presentations and will also have a strong …
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/ September 10, 2013
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Signs of Safety Program of Research Update

Signs of Safety™ is an approach to child protection practice used across Western Australia. In 2013, in its fifth year of state-wide implementation, the Department for Child Protection and Family Support (DCPFS) has engaged the Australian Centre for Child Protection …
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/ August 13, 2013
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Research: Carver and Olmsted Counties

Casey Family Programs, in partnership with the Minnesota Department of Human Services, contracted with Wilder Research to conduct an evaluation and chronicle of two jurisdictions within Minnesota with long histories of implementing the Signs of Safety framework: Carver County and …
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/ April 10, 2013