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Queensland - Organisation
Historical Abuse Network (2006 - )
- From
- 2006
- Categories
- Community Service Organisation, Support Service, Advocacy Body
- Alternative Names
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- Location
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The Historical Abuse Network provides support for people who have experienced abuse in institutions, foster care and detention in Queensland. The Historical Abuse Network can be contacted at Lotus Place.
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The aims of the Historical Abuse Network are:
- to maintain a voice so as to continue dialogue regarding the recommendations from the Queensland Government's Forde Inquiry
- to share and disseminate information
- to support each other
- to reconnect and create support groups for ex-residents of each institution and former children in care as required
- to promote affirmative action and ensure recognition of the continued discrimination and disadvantage of ex-residents and former children in care.
Membership of the Historical Abuse Network is open to anyone:
- who lived in an institution as a child in church or state care, or
- who lived in a Detention Centre for children, or
- who lived in Foster Care
- who experienced abuse whilst in care
AND
- is over 21
- who supports the Mission, Vision and Values of its Network Members
- is willing to abide by the Code of Conduct.
- Item Title
- Allan Allaway interviewed by Rob Willis in the Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants oral history project (2010)
- Date Range
- 2010 - 2010
- Reference
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4972234
[National Library of Australia Bib ID]
- Contact
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Please contact a Librarian at Reader Services, National Library of Australia:
Postal address: National Library of Australia, Canberra ACT 2600
Phone: (02) 6262 1266
Website: http://www.nla.gov.au/askalibrarian/
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