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COVID-19 updates
Keeping the community safe, and the health and wellbeing of our staff, young people in the youth justice system and their families are our top priorities during this public health emergency.
We are working closely with communities, stakeholders and service providers on the best ways to provide essential services as safely as possible.
Stay informed
It is important that you stay informed about what is happening and follow the advice provided by health authorities.
You will find the latest information:
- government COVID-19 information – for the latest state and national COVID-19 updates and changes
- Queensland Health – for health information about COVID-19, including:
- how it spreads,
- how to practice social distancing
- self-isolation
- what you should do if you feel unwell
Youth detention and COVID-19
Information about what is happening in youth detention centres due to COVID-19.
- Last reviewed
- 16 April 2020
- Last modified
- 20 April 2020
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence
Useful links
- Child Mind Institute - Talking to kids about the coronavirus
- Queensland Mental Health Commission - COVID-19 and mental health
- Red Cross - Talking to children and young people about COVID-19
- UNICEF - 8 tips to help comfort and protect children