"Debate on child protection in South Australia has centred around seemingly endless reviews, inquiries and point scoring. Meanwhile, the number of children in care and associated funding demand for a broken system reaches new, disturbing highs."

Rather than continue to spend funds regulating & monitoring the child protection system, let's answer the main question: why are so many children in out-of-home care in the first place?

Our Chief Executive, Simon Schrapel, shared his thoughts on the state of child protection in In Daily.