CAFS Core 2 – Parenting and Caring Practice Flashcards

A comprehensive set of question and answer flashcards covering CAFS Core 2 – Parenting and Caring, including legal acts, types of parenting, roles, and support services.

What are the two methods of biological parenting mentioned in relation to Artificial Reproductive Technologies (ART)?

IVF (In Vitro Fertilisation) and GIFT (Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer)

What is the legal process of transferring all rights and responsibilities from biological parents to adoptive parents?

Adoption

Which type of fostering care involves children being in care for up to $6$ months?

Short- to medium-term care

According to the Surrogacy Act 2010, what are the minimum age requirements for the surrogate and the intended parents?

The surrogate must be $25+$ and the intended parents must be $18+$

How many individuals were identified as carers in 2018?

$2.65$ million

What is the minimum duration of care required for an individual to be classified as a primary carer?

It must be ongoing and long term (at least $6$ months)

What is the annual value of hours provided by informal carers according to the transcript?

$1.32$ billion hours

What does the PBS acronym stand for in the context of parental and carer roles?

Promoting the wellbeing of the dependent, Building a positive relationship with the dependent, and Satisfying the specific needs of the dependent

What acronym represents the specific needs that parents or carers have a responsibility to meet?

SHESEA

How much water is recommended per day for parents as a preparation for changing health behaviours?

$2$ litres

What does the COME acronym stand for in regards to preparations for becoming a parent?

Changing health behaviours, Organising finances, Modifying the physical environment, and Enhancing knowledge or skills

What are some potential costs parents should research when organizing finances?

Equipment, hospital stay, medical expenses, clothing, and food

What are some physically modifying examples for a carer's environment to ease access for a dependent?

Adding ramps or handrails

What does the ASS acronym stand for regarding the characteristics of the dependent?

Age, Skills and capabilities, and Special needs

In the COMPRESS acronym for personal influences, what factors do the two 'S' letters represent?

Socioeconomic status and Special Needs

What are the three social influences represented by the MCG acronym?

Media Stereotypes, Community Attitudes, and Gender Expectations

Which style of parenting or caring is described as expects obedience and is best in an emergency?

Authoritarian

Which parenting style involves dependents feeling appreciated and valued but is not suitable for all ages like younger children?

Democratic

What are the rights given to parents under the Family Law Act 1975?

To reasonably discipline the child, ensure education access, consent to adoption, attend to medical treatment, and take legal proceedings on the child's behalf

Which act ensures that a carer's role is recognized and acknowledged?

Carer Recognition Act 2010

At what age do children have the right to make their own medical decisions according to the transcript?

$$14$$

Under the duty of care, parents and carers are legally guardians and what other role responsible for daily care?

Custodians

According to the notes, what fraction of grandparents provide care to children under $13$ at least once a week?

Over $1/4$

What does the acronym CHER FC stand for in the context of formal support services?

Childcare, Healthcare, Education, Respite care, Financial support, and Counselling

What is Australia’s largest Early Parent Service that offers advice and guidance for families with infants?

Tresillian Family Care Centres