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Responding to child abuse

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Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. What is child abuse?
  3. Types of harm
  4. Indicators of harm
  5. How to respond to child abuse
  6. Making a professional judgment
  7. Gathering information
  8. Mandatory reporting legislation
  9. Responsibilities of a mandated notifier
  10. How to make a notification to Child Protection
  11. What happens next?

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