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- Child Protection Service
The Victorian Child Protection Service provides child-centred, family-focused services to protect children and young people who are at risk of significant harm.
- Child abuse - reporting procedures
Any person who believes, on reasonable grounds, that a child needs protection can notify Child Protection.
- Parenting support to help prevent abuse
There is a range of non-government agencies available to help families under stress in caring for their children.
- Recognising when a child is at risk
Too many children are physically, sexually and emotionally abused and when this happens, it is up to adults to speak up.
- Crisis support services for families
In times of family crisis it’s good to know there are emergency services only a phone call away.
- Sexual abuse - helping your child
As a parent, you have an important role in helping your child recover from sexual abuse.
- Permanent care
After experiencing abuse, neglect or rejection, many children are slow to put their trust in anyone.
- Complaints about family, child and relationship services
Find advice for the circumstances under which you can complain, tips for making the complaint and to whom you can address your complaint.
- Children and families at risk due to living circumstances
Certain children are at a higher risk of physical or emotional harm than others due to their living circumstances or home environment.
- Sexual abuse
If you suspect sexual abuse or have been told about it by a child, you must report it.