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Sexual assault

Author: Skylight Trust

​Information about rape and sexual assault, and how to get help What is sexual assault? 'Sexual assault' is a general term, which includes rape, but also other offences such as in...

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What is rape

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Rape

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What is sexual assault - for teens and young adults

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Sexual abuse in children

Author: Skylight Trust

​Childhood sexual abuse - resources for parents and survivors Child sexual abuse is the exploitation of a child for the sexual gratification of an adult or older person. It can involve a wid...

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Helpful info for parents when child has been abused

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Is my child being sexually abused

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Information for parents who's children have been abused

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Supporting your child after abuse

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Adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse

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Survivors of childhood sexual abuse resources

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Survivors

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Adult Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse | RAINN

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Violence against Children​​

Author: Skylight Trust

Every child has the right to a childhood free from harm. It’s never okay to use violence to lash out at, control, discipline or punish children or young people.​ New Zealand rates of child v...

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UNICEF NZ | Child Abuse in New Zealand

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Home | It's Not OK

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Indicators of Physical Abuse | Child Matters - Educating to Prevent Child Abuse

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Identify abuse | Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children

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Womens Refuge

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Protection for older people against abuse or neglect (Community Law)

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