Safeguarding Officers
Our Parish is part of the Safeguarding Program supported by our Diocese.
Our Safeguarding Officers are: Anna Stevens, Cath Di Bona, Laurie Sutherland.
Please contact them either after Mass or call 0431 502 560 to discuss any safety concerns or incidents.
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SAFEGUARDING: education for parents and carers
eSafety's free webinars provide parents and carers with the knowledge, skills and tools to support children to have safe, positive online experiences. Subscribe to eSafetyNews for dates and registration details or visit esafety.gov.au/parents/webinars
The Archdiocese of Perth, Safeguarding office have produced 'How to stay connected safely online' A resource to help parents to keep their children safe during this time of increased use.
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Information provided by the Australia eSafety Commissioner:
COVID-19 eSafety resources
- Open letter to Australia's school principals and teachers
- Open letter to Australia's parents and carers
- Online safety kit for parents and carers
- Blogs:
o COVID-19: Protecting children from online abuse
o COVID-19: keeping schools and learning safe online
o COVID-19: online safety tips to help older Australians with social distancing
o COVID-19: online safety help for domestic and family violence workers
o COVID-19: advice for women experiencing domestic violence
- The eSafety guide has new information on Zoom and the app Houseparty.
- eSafety’s NESA and TQI accredited professional learning program for teachers
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The Diocesen website contiains further information: https://bunburycatholic.org.au/our-people/safeguarding-office/
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