Early Years Award

For any organisation that focuses on supporting the best start for young Queenslanders (children and/or parents) from conception through to infancy (up to four years of age). Programs, workshops, peer supports or services should have a goal of reducing or eliminating the effects of mental illness and a commitment to improving the lives of young people through happier and healthier families.

Evaluation Criteria

  1. Demonstrates the provision of child and family support including parenting skills.
  2. Provides interventions prior, during and/or following adversity.
  3. Enhances the quality of life and wellbeing for young people (up to 4 years) and their families.
  4. Demonstrates positive introductions for families to access additional supports for overall health and wellness.
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