At Colac Area Health we take child safety seriously. To create and maintain a child safe organisation we have developed:
- A child safety and wellbeing policy applicable to all areas of the organisation
- Training resources for staff and volunteers
- Awareness for responding to and reporting of suspected child abuse
- Clear organisational expectations to ensure appropriate behaviour around children
- Strategies encouraging children to feel empowered and safe
- Strategies promoting a culture that will listen and respond to concerns of children
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Reporting a Child Safety Concern
If you believe a child or young person is in need of protection, contact Child Protection on 1300 360 452 or 13 12 78 after hours.
Or you have concerns about the safety, wellbeing or conduct involving a child or young person at Colac Area Health, we encourage you to report it.
More information here.