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Parenting skills

The Community Child Health Service (Queensland) aims to provide the best available health information for parents and carers of children and young people. Services include:

• 0-12 Service (Child Health Clinic)
• School Based Youth Health Service
• Child Development Program
• Child Advocacy Service.

The Raising Children Network website, funded by the Australian Government, provides information that can help parents with the day-to-day decisions of raising children and aims to help parents and carers look after their own needs.
Information about counselling support can be found on the 'Counselling services' section of this website.

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