The National Strategy provides a nationally coordinated, strategic framework for preventing and responding to child sexual abuse. It seeks to reduce the risk, extent and impact of child sexual abuse and related harms in Australia and considers child sexual abuse in all settings, including within families, online and within organisations.
The Guide provides practical advice to organisations about how to develop, implement and maintain a complaint-handling system that prioritises child safety and promotes the rights of children and young people to have a voice in decisions that affect them.
This resource includes ten steps designed to help adults understand their role, actions they should take, and how they can support children and young people to make a complaint.
This resource is intended to support organisations engaging with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children to implement the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations in a culturally safe way.
Every day you go to, and talk to, organisations, like your school, sports club, or arts group. Sometimes something might happen at the organisation that makes you feel unhappy or you may feel uncomfortable or unsafe. When this happens you have the right to speak up and tell someone your problem.
The National Principles for Child Safe Organisations set out a nationally consistent approach to promoting a culture of child safety and wellbeing within organisations. The principles give effect to the child safe standards that were recommended by the Royal Commission and bring attention to general child safety and wellbeing issues.
The National Strategy provides a nationally coordinated, strategic framework for preventing and responding to child sexual abuse. It seeks to reduce the risk, extent and impact of child sexual abuse and related harms in Australia and considers child sexual abuse in all settings, including within families, online and within organisations.
Australian Government 2021 progress report on the implementation of the recommendations from the Final Report of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse
Australian Government 2020 progress report on the implementation of the recommendations from the Final Report of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse
Australian Government 2019 progress report on the implementation of the recommendations from the Final Report of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse