Responding to Child Disclosures of Abuse

This is a simple infographic around responding to children making disclosures of abuse.
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Please find the Child Protection Contacts below.

After Hours	13 12 78
During business hours ring the number covering the local government area (LGA) where the child lives.
Metropolitan
Northern and western suburban LGAs	1300 664 977
Banyule, Brimbank, Darebin, Hobsons Bay, Hume, Maribyrnong, Melbourne, Melton, Moonee Valley, Moreland, Nillumbik, Whittlesea, Wyndham, Yarra.
Eastern suburban LGAs	1300 360 391
Boroondara, Knox, Manningham, Maroondah, Monash, Whitehorse, Yarra Ranges.
Southern suburban LGAs	1300 655 795
Bayside, Cardinia, Casey, Frankston, Glen Eira, Greater Dandenong, Kingston, Mornington Peninsula, Port Phillip, Stonnington.
Rural and Regional
South-western rural and regional LGAs	1800 075 599
Colac-Otway, Corangamite, Glenelg, Greater Geelong, Moyne, Queenscliffe, Southern Grampians, Surf Coast, Warrnambool.
Western rural and regional LGAs	1800 000 551
Ararat, Ballarat, Golden Plains, Hepburn, Hindmarsh, Horsham, Moorabool, Northern Grampians, Pyrenees, West Wimmera, Yarriambiack.
North-western rural and regional LGAs	1800 675 598
Buloke, Campaspe, Central Goldfields, Gannawarra, Greater Bendigo, Loddon, Macedon Ranges, Mildura, Mount Alexander, Swan Hill.
North-eastern rural and regional LGAS	1800 650 227
Alpine, Benalla, Greater Shepparton, Indigo, Mansfield, Mitchell, Moira, Murrindindi, Strathbogie, Towong, Wangaratta, Wodonga.
Eastern and south-eastern rural and regional LGAs	1800 020 202
Bass Coast, Baw Baw, East Gippsland, Latrobe, South Gippsland, Wellington.

Interstate
Australian Capital Territory (ACT)	1300 556 729
New South Wales (NSW)	132 111
Northern Territory (NT)	1800 700 250
Queensland (QLD)	(07) 3235 9999
South Australia (SA)	131 478
Tasmania (TAS)	1800 001 219
Western Australia (WA)	(08) 9325 1111

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Sector Highlights

Compulsory child safe standards start January 1st 2016

The Victorian Government is introducing new compulsory child safe standards by legislation to help protect children from abuse. The compulsory minimum standards that will apply to organisations that provide services for children to help ensure the safety of children. The child safe standards form part of the Victorian Government’s response to the Betrayal of Trust Inquiry.