Child Abuse

F A M I L Y P R O B L E M S

If you suspect a child is being abused, discuss your suspicions with a responsible person such as a social worker in a general hospital or one of the following government agencies.

For legal reasons, do not discuss unproven suspicions with friends, neighbours or the parents themselves.

NSW: Department of Youth and Community Services;
QLD: Department of children’s Services;
SA: Department for Community Welfare;
TAS: Child Protection Assessment Board;
VIC: Children’s Protection Society;
WA: Parent Help Centre;
NT: Community Welfare Division;
ACT: Capital Territory Health Commission Crisis Services.
Their phone numbers are in the government section in the front of your phone book.

	Child Abuse		Child Sexual Assault.
	Family Problems - Loneliness.		Rape.
	Violence to Women.

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