GENERAL CHILD RELATED SAFE CHURCH MATTERS

This section contains information on how Safe Church applies to issues relating to children. In accordance with Victorian law a child or young person in Safe Church material always refers to a person under 18 years of age. This section contains the following:

  • What is child abuse?
  • Signs of child abuse
  • Further information about child abuse
  • Possible outcomes for the victim
  • When a Child Discloses
  • Reporting - including Mandatory Reporting
  • When to make a report
  • How to make a report (including Contact details)
  • Victorian Betrayal of Trust laws