The QFKC is the peak body for all Foster and Kinship Carers in Queensland, representing more than 6000 carers throughout the state. Each year QFKC holds a conference, bringing together like-minded people including carers, government, and non-government staff to participate in professional development, network, and collaborate in a relaxed atmosphere. This year Kummara Limited and...
Upcoming Events
Chris is Sharing His Superpower with the Kinship and Foster Community at Conference
Chris Smith is a young man who loves to perform on stage which helps him step out of his comfort zone every time he performs. For someone who has a diagnosis of autism, acting can at times present challenges. So, performing and speaking in public is no easy accomplishment. Not only is Chris a confident...
Importance of Kinship Carers for the Community
Kinship carers, including grandparents, aunts, uncles and family friends, play an important role in the community by providing a supportive and stable home environment for children who may have experienced difficulties or disruptions in their lives. Kinship care arrangements can help prevent children from entering the foster care system, helping to minimise stigmatise of being...
How Caring for Our Community is also Caring for Our Environment?
One tree is being planted for every care hour delivered through a partnership program. The “One Tree Planted Partnership” is an initiative from Edmen Community Staffing Solutions. Edmen Community Staffing Solutions believe in a sustainable future for people and the environment and in 2022 they launched a project to plant one tree for every...
Connection and Partnership Through Shared Passion to Achieve Outcomes for Life
Organisational partnership is an approach based on mutually beneficial objectives for all stakeholders to ensure improved outcomes for clients . Infinity Community Solutions Ltd (ICS) is an organisation that has embraced partnership. Founding directors Shelley Wall and Annaley Clarke established ICS in 2017 with a commitment to make a difference in the lives of the...
Program Manager Shares Experiences on Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Train the Trainers Course
A challenging opportunity has proven rewarding for Program Manager Catriona. Delivering the TCI program has helped strengthen her leadership capacity and increase her skillset at Infinity Community Solutions. Catriona is the Program Manager for Infinity Community Solution’s Therapeutic Residential Care Service. She has many years of experience in child protection and has worked for...
Infinity Community Solutions Commits to Being a Safe Workplace that Truly Cares About Health and Wellbeing
Helping create a trauma-sensitive environment where everyone feels safe requires commitment and someone willing to manage ongoing delivery of programs that support that outcome. Infinity Community Solutions Therapeutic Residential Care Program Manager Catriona is dedicated to ensuring outcomes for life for young people and staff. Infinity Community Solutions Ltd proudly implements the Therapeutic Crisis Intervention...