CFKC feedback on draft DCP Complaints and Feedback Management Guidelines
CFKC was recently invited to respond to the draft DCP Complaints and Feedback Management Guidelines. Thank you to everyone who contributed, particularly given…
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Media release: AIFS carer payments report
Independent government review finds shortfall of up to $402 per week in South Australian foster and kinship carer support A pdf version of…
CFKC CEO speech at 2026 National Conference
National Foster and Kinship Care Conference 31 July – 2 August 2026, Sunshine Coast, Queensland Speech by Russell Hooper, CEO CFKC as part…
CEO reflections on SA State Budget 2026-27
CFKC CEO reflections on South Australian Budget 2026-27 I wanted to provide some insights and analysis about yesterday’s South Australian Budget. Before I…
Changes to the NDIS – information for carers
Major changes to the NDIS have been announced by the federal government, which will reduce the number of people on the NDIS by 160,000. These 160,000…
Media Release – “…[we] will have to stop doing everything fun if it gets worse…”
Media Release – 18 May 2026 “…[we] will have to stop doing everything fun if it gets worse…” – survey shows cost of living impacting…
Skills SA subsidised training for young people
Did you know? Young people aged 16 and over who have been under Guardianship are eligible for free courses on the subsidised training list. Senior…
Media release – Connecting Foster and Kinship Carers South Australia appoints new CEO
Media release: Connecting Foster and Kinship Carers South Australia appoints new CEO After a merit based recruitment process, the Board of Connecting Foster…
Sector Statement on Funding
Community services are under pressure and over 50 organisations have united to call for urgent funding reform. As the peak body for carers,…
Ministerial Peak Forum Charter
On Friday 12th December 2025, we were pleased to be invited by The Hon. Katrine Hildyard to attend Parliament of South Australia to…
National Carer Superannuation Survey
Carer Superannuation – make your voice heard The National Foster & Kinship Care Collective has launched the National Carer Superannuation Survey 2025, and…
National Foster and Kinship Care conference
As the peak body representing foster and kinship carers in South Australia, its important for us to attend events like the National Foster…