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Institute of Sisters of Mercy of Australia and Papua New Guinea
13 August 2021

The safeguarding audit of the Institute of Sisters of Mercy of Australia and Papua New Guinea (ISMAPNG) found that ISMAPNG has demonstrated compliance with 92 per cent of the indicators relevant to their operations under the National Catholic Safeguarding Standards. Nine recommendations have been given to ISMAPNG to strengthen their safeguarding practices. There are no Priority 1 (high rated) recommendations for MSAU.

Marist Sisters – Australian Unit
13 August 2021

The safeguarding audit of the Marist Sisters - Australian Unit (MSAU) found that MSAU has demonstrated compliance with 99 per cent of the indicators relevant to their operations under the National Catholic Safeguarding Standards. Three recommendations have been given to MSAU to strengthen their safeguarding practices. There are no Priority 1 (high rated) recommendations for MSAU.

Draft Two, May 2021 – National Catholic Safeguarding Standards Edition Two
12 May 2021

Draft two (May 2021) of the National Catholic Safeguarding Standards, Edition Two expands the established framework for the safeguarding of children to include safeguarding requirements and practices for the protection of adults at risk.

Australian Catholic Bishops Conference
08 April 2021

The safeguarding audit of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference (ACBC) found that the ACBC have demonstrated compliance with 97 per cent of the indicators relevant to their operations under the National Catholic Safeguarding Standards. Six recommendations have been provided to the ACBC to strengthen their safeguarding practices. There are no Priority 1 (high rated) recommendations for the ACBC.

Diocese of Sandhurst
08 April 2021

The safeguarding audit of the Diocese of Sandhurst found that the Diocese has demonstrated compliance with 96 per cent of the indicators relevant to their operations under the National Catholic Safeguarding Standards. Twelve recommendations have been given to the Diocese of Sandhurst to strengthen their safeguarding practices. There are no Priority 1 (high rated) recommendations for the Diocese.

Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate
03 March 2021

The safeguarding audit of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate (Oblates) found that the Oblates have demonstrated compliance with 98 per cent of the indicators relevant to their operations under the National Catholic Safeguarding Standards. Six recommendations have been provided to the Oblates to strengthen their safeguarding practices. There are no Priority 1 (high rated) recommendations for the Oblates.