family violence summary 2015
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Family Violence
Examples of Physical Abuse
Being slapped
Being punched
Being strangled/choked
Being whipped
Being burnt by a hot object
Being forced to keep quiet
Signs of Physical Abuse
Bruises
Burn marks
Fractures
Identifying Possible Victims
Socially withdrawn
Depressed
Self-harm behavior
Fear of family members
Where to seek help?
1) Tell a counsellor/teacher
2) Tell a trusted adult, such as relatives
3) Call a Hotline- Promoting Alternatives to Violence (PAVE)(Tel: 6555 0390 )- Trans Safe Centre (Tel: 6449 9088)- Care Corner Project Start (Tel: 6476 1482)- Tinkle Friend (Tel: 1800-274-4788)
4) Call the Police or go to the nearest Police Post
Physical/Emotional abuse and neglect are serious issues, if you or any of your friends are facing such problems at
home, seek help.
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