Safety

Help the children and young people in your care to develop the skills they need to use online services and platforms as safely as possible and get help if they are harmed.

Children need to be continuously and actively supervised when they are in, on or around the water.

Skin cancer is a major health risk in Queensland, so it is important to protect children from the sun and equip them with good sun protection habits.

Information about passive smoking, children who smoke, and support to help quit.

Find out about child restraints, learner driver licences and road safety.

If you are an approved foster or kinship carer providing full-time or respite care, and you own your own dwelling, you may be eligible for a compliant smoke alarm system in your dwelling at no cost.

If you intend on installing surveillance cameras, you should first check if Queensland laws permit you doing so.