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LGBTQ+ Ministry of Health Consultations

Ministry of Health is currently undertaking a major review of the Blue Book. Major reviews of the Blue Book are undertaken every 5 years. It is very important for this review that they hear the views and experiences of Rainbow Families about their use of the Blue Book, as part of the broader consultations.  The Ministry has contracted me to undertake focus groups with parents who are using/have used a Blue Book for their child (0 to 5 years). This includes any edition of the Blue Book between 2017 to 2022. The first consultation with the Karen Edwards, Consultant from the Ministry of Health is taking place at the Erskineville Playgroup on the Thursday the 19th of January  2023.

Its important for the Ministry of health to hear our views about any gaps or improvements' with the Blue Book

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Resilience Camp 2025 – What a Weekend!

April 07, 2025

Earlier this month, families from all over NSW joined us for a weekend full of connection, fun and learning at our Rainbow Families Resilience Camp in Narrabeen. The camp is all about helping kids build confidence, make new friends, and feel proud of who...

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Youth Group Term One Newsletter/Term 2 Plan 2025

April 07, 2025

Term One has been full of fun, creativity, and community for the Rainbow Families Youth Group, with a jam packed calendar of activities for young people from LGBTIQ+ families. The group, which runs regular sessions for two age groups Little Rainbows (9–12 year olds)...

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