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Child Safety Practice Manual

Child sexual abuse

In Australia, 28.5% of children experience child sexual abuse and 11% of those children are sexually abused more than 50 times. Use this kit to apply a contemporary child sexual abuse lens to child protection assessment, understand its impact on families and inform your practice with families where the sexual abuse of children is a concern.

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