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Please note: This site contains information about child sexual abuse that some people may find distressing.

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Something happened to me when I was younger

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I have concerns about a child and want advice and support on how to keep them safe

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For an emergency where there is immediate risk of harm or a crime is happening now, contact police on 000

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Where a crime may have been committed, contact police on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000

For advice or to refer an abuse matter, contact the Advice and Referral Line (ARL) on 1800 000 123

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Contact 000 for urgent police or medical help if a child is at immediate risk of harm.

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Call police on 131 144 if you have any information about child sexual abuse.


The material on this website may bring up strong feelings and questions for many people. There are services and support groups available to assist you. We have provided separate lists of  supports for children and supports for adults.