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  We are the national office for safeguarding in the Church in Australia
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  Our people are our greatest asset. Consider joining our team
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- Training and Events
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  Read about our audit approach and tools to help prepare for an audit
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Transition to ACSL Transition to ACSL
- Overview
- About the transition to ACSL
  Key information about the transition to ACSL
- Professional standards & complaints response
  Learn about ACSL's role in professional standards & complaints response
- Australian Catholic Ministry Register
  ACSL is now responsible for the administration of the ACMR

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South Australia

South Australia

Raise a concern, and seek advice and support in South Australia.

Emergency

Call 000 if a child or vulnerable adult is in imminent danger

Catholic Church

Tanja Stojadinovic, SA Director of Professional Standards (covering South Australia and the Northern Territory) 1800 139 020
- GPO Box 1364 Adelaide, SA 5001

Child Protection

Department of Child Protection Child Abuse Report Line 13 14 78 Website

Elder Abuse

Aged Rights Advocacy Service Alliance for the Prevention of Elder Abuse 1800 005 131 Website

Mental Health

Health and Community Services Complaints Commissioner 1800 232 007 Website

Police Contact

SA Police Sexual Crime Investigations 08 8172 5555 (business hours only) Website

Sexual Assault Services

Yarrow Place Rape and Sexual Assault Service Freecall 1800 817 421 Website
After hours and emergency: 1800 817 421

Support Services

Elm Place - counselling and support for Forgotten Australians and former Child Migrants, their families and carers 1800 161 109 Website
Nunkuwarrin Yunti of SA Inc - counselling, healing and culturally appropriate support for Indigenous Australians 08 8406 1600 Website
Relationships Australia SA - family, relationship and specialist counselling services 1800 182 325 or 1300 364 277 Website
Victim Support Service Inc - support to adult victims of crime, witnesses, their family and friends across South Australia 1800 842 846 Website