Out of Home Care Records Webinar with Q&A

Our panel discusses issues around out-of-home care records, and how archives can improve access processes for people who grew up in out-of-home care. Kirsten Wright (Program Manager, Find & Connect web resource) and Nicola Laurent (ASA Vice-President; Senior Project Archivist, Find & Connect web resource), creators of the new online learning course Out-of-home care records toolkit joined by Frank Golding (Vice President of CLAN) and Simon Froude (Director, State Records of South Australia) discuss why records are important to people who grew up in care, what organisations can do to improve access to these records, and how CAARA has responded to the recordkeeping recommendations of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse. Presentation Slides: https://www.archivists.org.au/documents/item/1743 Note: Our Out-of-Home Care Records Toolkit was developed for the Australian Society of Archivists by Kirsten Wright and Nicola Laurent, with assistance from Dr Cate O’Neill, University of Melbourne. It was supported by the Council of Australasian Archives and Records Authorities (CAARA). https://www.archivists.org.au/learning-publications/online-courses#Toolkits

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