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Signs and indicators of child sexual abuse

WEBPhysical signs that a child may have experienced child sexual abuse include: headaches. stomach aches. bed-wetting. change in appetite and/or weight loss. nightmares and …

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URL: https://www.childsafety.gov.au/about-child-sexual-abuse/signs-and-indicators-child-sexual-abuse

What is child sexual abuse

WEBDefinition. Child sexual abuse is any act that exposes a child or young person to, or involve a child or young person in, sexual activities that: they do not understand. they do not or …

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Child sexual abuse: Get the facts National Office for Child Safety

WEBChild sexual abuse can have profound, long-term impacts across all aspects of a person's life, including their health, education, employment and relationships. Australians who …

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National Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Child Sexual Abuse …

WEBThe National Strategy provides a nationally coordinated, strategic framework for preventing and responding to child sexual abuse. It seeks to reduce the risk, extent and impact of …

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Looking after your wellbeing National Office for Child Safety

WEBChild sexual abuse is a hard topic to talk or even think about, so it’s important to take breaks when you need. Simple things like going for a walk, doing something you enjoy, …

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How many people have experienced child sexual abuse

WEBThe ACMS estimates that around 1 in 4 (28.5%) Australians aged 16 years and over have experienced child sexual abuse, with females twice as likely to have experienced child …

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Who perpetrates child sexual abuse

WEBThe Australian Child Maltreatment Study (ACMS), released in 2023, highlighted that the 2 most common adult perpetrators of child sexual abuse are offenders who are known to …

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National Office for Child Safety National Office for Child Safety

WEBThere are many services available to assist you. A detailed list of support services is available on our page. The National Office for Child Safety (NOCS) leads the …

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Grooming National Office for Child Safety

WEBOnline child grooming is the process of establishing and building a relationship with a child or young person while online, to facilitate sexual abuse that is either physical (in person) …

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Child Safety Risk Management Resources

WEBThe resources developed include: Child Safety Risk Management Guide (Guide): The Guide explains the steps that organisations of varying risk maturities should take to …

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Make a report National Office for Child Safety

WEBMake a report. The National Office for Child Safety (the National Office) provides national leadership to develop and deliver national policies and strategies to increase children's …

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Get support National Office for Child Safety

WEBSpecialist services. Children and young people. Kids Helpline is Australia’s only free 24/7 nation-wide support service specifically for children and young people aged 5 to 25 …

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Framework Requirement 1

WEBUnder Requirement 1 of the Commonwealth Child Safe Framework, Commonwealth entities are required to undertake risk assessments annually in relation to activities of each …

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Introductory Self-Assessment Tool for Organisations

WEBThe Introductory Self-Assessment Tool for Organisations helps organisations learn about the National Principles and identify priority areas for improvement. The tool gives …

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Beyond Blue National Office for Child Safety

WEBService features. Phone: 1300 22 4636. Operating hours: 24/7. Live chat: The Beyond Blue Webchat is free and available 24/7.

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National Principles for Child Safe Organisations

WEBThe National Principles for Child Safe Organisations set out a nationally consistent approach to promoting a culture of child safety and wellbeing within organisations. The …

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Framework Requirement 2 – Training and compliance

WEBUnder Requirement 2 of the Commonwealth Child Safe Framework, Commonwealth entities are required to establish and maintain a system of training and compliance to make staff …

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Kids Helpline National Office for Child Safety

WEBKids Helpline is Australia’s only free 24/7 nation-wide support service specifically for children and young people aged 5 to 25 years, offering peer to peer support, self-help …

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My Circle National Office for Child Safety

WEBMy Circle is Australia’s only clinically moderated peer-to-peer support platform that offers free 24/7 nationwide support specifically for young people aged 12 to 25 years. …

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