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ABC News
a day ago
- Health
- ABC News
How to deal with disturbing and traumatic news?
Calls are mounting for childcare system reform following dozens of charges against Joshua Dale Brown. The 26-year-old is accused of abusing eight children at a centre in Point Cook, but authorities advised the families of 1,200 children to seek testing for infectious diseases, based on his work at 20 centres across the city. The disturbing details of this story have been tough listening for most of us this week, but they can also trigger trauma for survivors. The Blue Knot Foundation provides help for those with complex trauma. President Dr Cathy Kezelman spoke with ABC NewsRadio's Laura Tchilinguirian.


The Guardian
2 days ago
- General
- The Guardian
The Melbourne childcare sexual abuse charges: what we know so far
Read more: In Australia, children, young adults, parents and teachers can contact the Kids Helpline on 1800 55 1800, or Bravehearts on 1800 272 831, and adult survivors can contact Blue Knot Foundation on 1300 657 380. The crisis support service Lifeline is 13 11 14. In an emergency, call 000. International helplines can be found via