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FACSIAR publications and resources

Find publications and resources from Family and Community Services Insights, Analysis and Research (FACSIAR).

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This page displays the full list of all FACSIAR publications.

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If you're interested in publications from the Pathways of Care Longitudinal Study (POCLS) please select 'Pathways of Care Longitudinal Study' under the 'Collection' filter.

If you are interested in the FACSIAR Lunch and Learn webinar series, please select 'Seminars' under the 'Collection' filter along with any topic of interest under the remaining filters. Alternatively, you could visit our Past seminars landing page to browse webinars by topic or by year.

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Pathways of Care Longitudinal Study, Guides on using evidence

The Pathways of Care Longitudinal Study (1.2 MB,Document)

Complete list of all POCLS publications and resources. Latest version December 2025

Children and familiesAboriginal people and communities
Child protectionOut-of-home care
Guide
Pathways of Care Longitudinal Study

POCLS newsletter 2025 (703.4 KB,PDF File)

A newsletter for participants in the Pathways of Care Longitudinal Study for 2025

Children and familiesAboriginal people and communities
Out-of-home care
Newsletter
Seminars, Aboriginal-led research

November 2025: Housing, Home and Health: Understanding Aboriginal social housing tenants’ experiences

In this FACSIAR Lunch and Learn webinar, Jacek Anderst from the Gunnu-maana (Heal) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Program, The George Institute f

Aboriginal people and communities
HousingHomelessness
Seminars

October 2025: Early parenthood and out-of-home care: Insights to strengthen practice and policy

In this FACSIAR Lunch and Learn webinar, Dr Amy Gill from the University of Sydney will present findings from her PhD research, which explored the placement, s

Parents and carers
Out-of-home care
Seminars

September 2025: Strengthening relationships and connections for young people in therapeutic residential care

In this FACSIAR Lunch and Learn webinar, Professor Lynne McPherson, Dr Kylie Day and Dr Antonia Canosa from the Centre for Children and Young People at Souther

Health and mental healthOut-of-home care
Pathways of Care Longitudinal Study

Guidelines for Using Record Linkage Data (Technical Report no. 15) (1.0 MB,PDF File)

This report is an overview of the POCLS record linkage datasets, the process to gain approval to access the data, the requirements for use and reporting.

Children and families
Out-of-home careWellbeing and outcome measurement
Technical report
Pathways of Care Longitudinal Study

POCLS Snapshot 2025 (3.2 MB,PDF File)

This publication summarises the evidence from the last ten years of the Pathways of Care Longitudinal Study

Aboriginal people and communitiesChildren and familiesParents and carersPrimary aged children (6-11)Young children (0-5)Youth (12-24)
Child developmentChild protectionOut-of-home careWellbeing and outcome measurement
Summary or brief
Seminars

August 2025: New findings from the Australian Early Development Census (AEDC): Implications for policy and practice in NSW

In this FACSIAR Lunch and Learn webinar, Dr Mary Taiwo, AEDC NSW state Coordinator with NSW Department of Education, presented the 2024 AEDC findings for NSW a

Education and skillsPrevention and early intervention
Seminars, Pathways of Care Longitudinal Study

July 2025: Supporting placement stability for children in out of home care

In this FACSIAR Lunch and Learn webinar, Dr Nafisa Asif, FACSIAR Senior Researcher and Dr Fred Wulczyn, Director for the Center for State-Child Welfare Data US

Parents and carers
Education and skillsHealth and mental healthOut-of-home care
Pathways of Care Longitudinal Study

NSW Department of Communities and Justice. (2025). OOHC policy context in NSW 2010-2020 during the POCLS Wave 1-5 data collection period (Technical Report No. 17) (809.9 KB,PDF File)

This report provides an overview of child protection reforms and the policy context during the POCLS data collection period.

Children and families
Out-of-home care
Technical report

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