Commissioner for Children and Young People WA

Profile of Children and Young People in WA 2022

The Commissioner's report provides key data on WA children and young people to help inform policies, services and programs that support them.

Speaking Out Survey

In the Commissioner's second Speaking Out Survey, more than 16,000 children and young people across WA have spoken out about their wellbeing. The key findings are now available.

Missing Out Matters: Child Poverty in WA

In the Commissioner's report, ten WA leaders call for a greater focus on addressing child poverty in our state.

National Principles for Child Safe Organisations

The Commissioner has updated a range of resources for WA children and young people, parents and organisations that aim to support the safety of under 18 year-olds.

Indicators of Wellbeing

The Commissioner has developed a new online data resource to monitor and report on the wellbeing of WA children and young people.

Email the Commissioner

The Commissioner always welcomes questions, feedback and suggestions from children and young people, their families and people who work with them or for them.

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Child safety - Everyone's responsibility

Information and links for community members who are concerned about the safety and welfare of a child or young person.

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Resources

Browse reports, policy briefs, issues papers, submissions and other resources produced by the Commissioner.

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DigiMe

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Latest News

Read more about the Commissioner's recent activities and events

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Commissioner's News 19 May 2022

Survey highlights the need to improve complaints systems for children and young people

Newsletter 15 December 2021

Profile of Children and Young People in WA 2022

Speaking Out Survey

Missing Out Matters: Child Poverty in WA

National Principles for Child Safe Organisations