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New paper highlights the need for OSHC overhaul to better meet the needs of families
The gap between school days that end at 3pm and work that ends at 5pm is piling pressure on parents, hurting productivity and failing children, a new paper has found.
2025-04-04 05:32:53
by Freya Lucas

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Bold new look for PCYC Queensland with the launch of Fun Squad
PCYC Queensland’s outside school hours care (OSHC) services have a ‘bright, bold new look’ known as Fun Squad.
2025-03-28 05:22:21
by Freya Lucas

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OSHCA calls for support for inclusion as part of Neurodiversity Celebration Week
The Outside School Hours Council of Australia (OSHCA) is using Neurodiversity Celebration Week to lobby the Federal Government for “proper and adequate support” for the inclusion support program in this week’s budget.
2025-03-24 09:36:27
by Freya Lucas

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High Intensity OSHC offers more flexibility for children with additional needs
The Victorian Government has expanded its High Intensity Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) program to provide greater flexibility for families who have children with additional needs.
2025-03-18 08:10:27
by Freya Lucas

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Activated OSHC Accreditation Program to roll out nationally in 2025
The free Activated OSHC Accreditation Program, designed to help Outside Schools Hours Care (OSHC) services improve their physical activity and screen time programming, will roll out nationally in 2025, following a successful trial period.
2025-03-10 03:22:00
by Freya Lucas
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Making mistakes is part of the journey: What to do to correct cultural mistakes
2025-04-01 08:25:44
by Freya Lucas

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Queensland government invests $2m in micro-credentials program
2025-03-27 08:46:24
by Freya Lucas

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KU announces Making the KU Difference Award winners at annual conference event
2025-03-28 05:04:25
by Freya Lucas