Duty of care, safeguarding and what do I do when? Legal considerations for youth workers

Join YACVic and Youthlaw for this special online webinar and roundtable event, 'What do I do when...? Legal essentials for youth workers', on navigating the laws that apply to those who work with young people. This workshop features some roundtable discussion to inform Youthlaw's updating of 'What do I do when...?', a resource for youth workers and the youth sector offering easy to understand information to help workers feel at ease when dealing with the law and the legal system. Topics covered include: The duty of care that workers owe to clients Rules around privacy and confidentiality Reporting child abuse.  Hypothetical scenarios designed to explore the legal and related ethical issues that commonly arise when working with young people. Addressing common legal inquiries that young people often have. Recorded on 28th April 2026 Find out more about Youthlaw at https://youthlaw.asn.au/ Find more about YACVic and become a member or subscribe to newsletters at https://www.yacvic.org.au