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    • Trauma informed service
    • Frequently Asked Questions
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    • Research and Reports
    • Practical Tools and Tips
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Wattle Place news for Forgotten Australians

Wattle Place Christmas Closures

Wattle Place will be closed from Thursday 25 December 2025 – Friday 2 January 2026 and will re-open on...
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A new report – Ageing with Dignity after Childhood Institutionalisation

Monash University conducted a study into the aged care needs of Forgotten Australians/Care Leavers and released a report in...
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16th Anniversary of the Apology to Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants

This Sunday, 16 November, marks the 16th Anniversary of the 2009 Federal Apology to Forgotten Australians and Former Child...
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A New Era in Ageing for Forgotten Australians/Care Leavers

On 1 April, Wattle Place, in partnership with the National Aged and Community Care Roundtable for Forgotten Australians, hosted...
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Forum: A New Era in Ageing for Forgotten Australians/Care Leavers

The National Aged and Community Care Roundtable for Forgotten Australians will partner with Wattle Place to host the “A...
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15th Anniversary of the Australian Government Apology to Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants

Saturday 16 November marks the 15th Anniversary of the Apology by the Australian Government to Forgotten Australians and Former...
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15th Anniversary of the NSW Government Apology to Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants

Thursday 19 September marks the 15th Anniversary of the Apology by the NSW Government to Forgotten Australians and Former...
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IMPORTANT NOTICE: 3G phone network shutdown

While most modern phones use 4G and 5G, some of us are still using a phone on the 3G...
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Reunion – St John’s and St Joseph’s, Goulburn

Please see below details about a reunion in Goulburn. Organisers of the Final Reunion of former residents of St...
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Free 3-Part Workshop Series from Western Sydney Recovery College

Western Sydney Recovery College is presenting a 3-part series of free workshops, for people in the Western Sydney community,...
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Wattle Place sits on the land of the Darug people. We acknowledge their special and continuing connection to this land, which spans tens of thousands of years longer than any other culture surviving today. We acknowledge the lore, practices, societal structures, languages and belief systems that were embedded in this land for milennia and pay our respects to the ancestors who carried them through the generations. We pay our respects to the Darug Elders who continue to maintain that connection.
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1300 224 636
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1800 184 527

Acknowledgement of Country.
Wattle Place sits on the land of the Darug people. We acknowledge their special and continuing connection to this land, which spans tens of thousands of years longer than any other culture surviving today. We acknowledge the lore, practices, societal structures, languages and belief systems that were embedded in this land for milennia and pay our respects to the ancestors who carried them through the generations. We pay our respects to the Darug Elders who continue to maintain that connection.

Copyright © 2023 Wattle Place, All Rights Reserved.