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Forgotten Australians and Care leavers

The untold stories

An information package on caring for forgotten Australians, former child migrants, and stolen generations shows how early life experiences can affect older people receiving care. It can help care providers understand the needs of these individuals and respond in a way that is respectful and support the challenges faced by older forgotten Australians.

The challenges faced by older forgotten Australians

Learn more about supporting Care Leavers, Forgotten Australians, Former Child Migrants, and Stolen Generations at these websites.

Parents and children can be torn apart by forced adoption

Forced adoptions in Australia: information for practitioners.

VANISH (Victorian Adoption Network for Information and Self Help)