Oct 24, 2018
We need to ‘see’ kids impacted by domestic violence
I grew up in a home that was plagued by domestic violence for much of my childhood. From my earliest memories, my father abused my...
Jul 6, 2018
Overdue investment in adoption welcomed
For years the Canberra Liberals have maintained that vulnerable children need quicker access to security and stability, Shadow Minister...
Jun 4, 2018
Government should honour its promise to protect children from abuse
The ACT government should honour its commitment to arm first-time parents and primary caregivers in Canberra with ‘safety packs’ in its...
Mar 21, 2018
Safety packs needed to help first-time parents protect children from sexual abuse
All first-time parents and primary caregivers in Canberra should be given safety packs to help them detect signs of potential child...
Dec 19, 2017
Kikkert encourages community donations for refugee families
ACT Shadow Minister for Multicultural Affairs and Families, Youth and Community Services, Elizabeth Kikkert reminds Canberra residents...
Nov 13, 2017
Canberra kids encouraged to go back to their roots
Young people in Canberra are invited to investigate and creatively express their family and cultural heritage in the Back to Your Roots...
Feb 17, 2017
Canberra Liberal optimistic on adoption future
The Canberra Liberals are cautiously optimistic that domestic adoptions in the ACT may soon be completed in a timely manner now that a...
Nov 16, 2016
Kikkert calls upon Governments to better protect children
A silent protest planned by an organisation called Act for Mason will take place in Canberra next Wednesday the 23rd of November. Shadow...
Nov 7, 2016
Kikkert recognises Adoption Awareness Week
This week marks National Adoption Awareness Week for 2016. Shadow Minister for Families, Youth and Community Services, Elizabeth Kikkert...
