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Supporting a child who has been abused
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Jules Loveland2024-02-20T13:21:00
No one working with children likes dealing with abuse allegations, but we’ve got to do right by everyone involved, especially the child. That means responding properly when allegations are made and supporting the child through any investigations and after.
Despite what they’ve been through, the child is still just a child. They’re counting on adults to make things feel safe for them. How we react, especially with younger ones, can affect how they cope in the long term. It’s a tough situation, and we’ve got to handle it with wisdom, care and understanding.
Here’s some tips on how to respond well:
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