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How safe is your family? (2002)

Description

This pamphlet covers the topic of physical and mental abuse. It targets an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander audience to explain what family violence and child abuse is, and outlines the various acts that constitute violent behaviour. The pamphlet focuses specifically on abuse of children, and gives examples to help parents determine whether their children have been abused in some way. The pamphlet was produced by the Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care (SNAICC).

Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet abstract

When to use this resource

This pamphlet could be used by parents or health workers as a guide to determine whether a child is being or has been abused.

Contact details

Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care
Ph: (03) 9482 9380
Fax: (03) 9482 9157
Email: snaicc@vicnet.net.au

Links

• View website: Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care

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