Child Guardian

The Child Guardian is the independent, external monitor of the child safety system’s ability to provide services which meet the needs of children and young people. The Child Guardian also works to ensure effective youth justice systems for children and young people in Queensland.

The Child Guardian role involves monitoring, investigating, complaints resolution, advocacy about laws, policies and procedures, and visits to children and young people in out-of-home care by Community Visitors.
This section outlines Commission support available for children and young people in foster care, residential care and detention centres.

• Community Visitor Program
• Complaints and Investigations
• Monitoring and Review

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