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New words (easy read)
Use this webpage if you live in NSW. This webpage explains new words you may hear when your child is in care or when you go to Court.
It has 4 parts: When your child is in care, Court, Supports and Other words. It gives simple meanings to help you understand.
It also has links to other easy read resources like Establishment and your choices, What is foster care?, What is a care plan? and more.
- Organisation:
- The Bumpy Road
- Target audience:
- Parents or carers
- Service area:
- NSW
- Published:
- March 2020
- Last reviewed:
- February 2026
English
New words (easy read)
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