The Safe and Well diagram shows 5 pillars standing on a large base and supporting a roof structure.
The roof structure
- "Children are safe and well"
The 5 Pillars
- Pillar 1: leadership and culture.
- Pillar 2: client / family partnerships.
- Pillar 3: risk management.
- Pillar 4: monitoring and reporting.
- Pillar 5: clinical practice.
These are the five key pillars of clinical governance.
The base: Foundational principles
United Nations Rights of the Child — Principles of the Convention on the Rights of the Child
- Respect for the views of the child.
- Right to life, survival and development
- Best interests of the child
- Non-discrimination.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander child placement principles
- Identity
- Prevention
- Partnership
- Placement
- Participation
- Connection.
Our healing approach—trauma-informed and culturally responsive practice and principles
- Trustworthiness
- Safety
- Peer and Community Support
- Collaboration
- Empowerment and self-determination
- Know yourself and learn.