Safeguarding Reporting Requirements
Queensland Legislation Update – Laws Targeting Sexual Offense Against Children commencing on 5 July 2021All Queensland personnel must understand their legal obligations to reduce the risks children may face, and ensure safe environments for Queensland’s children under the Criminal Code 1899 Act (child Sexual Offences Report) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2020 (QLD). These new laws will come into effect on 5 July 2021. This will mean:
For more information relating to these laws: https://www.qld.gov.au/law/crime-and-police/types-of-crime/sexual-offences-against-children/laws If you have any questions, please contact Safeguarding@salvationarmy.org.au |
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Responding to Safeguarding Concerns Procedure(Contact your line manager for a copy of this procedure)
External Reporting Requirements GuidelinesHow to Manage Disclosures of Abuse Guidelines
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Keeping children and young people safe and well within organisations is so much more than having policies and procedures in place. A child safe organisation is one that creates a culture, adopts strategies and takes real action to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children and young people is at the centre of its values, decisions and actions. This is a collection of training resources for this benefit.
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