Web Resources

The National Centre of Excellence for Complex Trauma. Advocating for and providing support to people who have experiences of complex trauma, and those who support them, personally and professionally. Blue Knot provides a range of resources including information, fact sheets, videos, publications, for survivors, their families and friends and members of the general public.

Blue Knot Foundation has published a collection of Practice Guidelines for practitioners, supervisors and workers in organisations and a number of substantial reports. Blue Knot’s updated Practice Guidelines have been extensively nationally and internationally endorsed.

Australian Institute of Family Studies produces a range of publications. These include CFCA Papers, which offer an objective exploration of how research applies to policy and practice, and are written by or in collaboration with expert researchers and service providers. CFCA Resource Sheets and Practitioner Resources are shorter papers that focus on a specific issue in depth.

The Australian Institute of Criminology (AIC) is Australia’s national research and knowledge centre on crime and justice, compiling trend data and disseminating research and policy advice. The AIC informs crime and justice policy and practice in Australia by undertaking, funding and disseminating policy-relevant research of national significance, by generating a crime and justice evidence base, and by establishing a national knowledge centre.

The British Society of Criminology aims to further the interests and knowledge of both academic and professional people who are engaged in any aspect of work or teaching, research or public education about crime, criminal behaviour and the criminal justice systems in the United Kingdom.

The Centre for Crime and Justice Studies is an independent educational non-profit that advances public understanding of crime, criminal justice and social harm.

The International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies is dedicated to sharing information about the effects of trauma and the discovery and dissemination of knowledge about policy, program and service initiatives that seek to reduce traumatic stressors and their immediate and long-term consequences.

The National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) is a federally funded resource offering justice and drug-related information to support research, policy, and program development worldwide.

NCTSN.org is a resource for the public, professionals, and others who are concerned about traumatic stress, particularly in relation to children and families.