Child Safety

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Latrobe Community Health Service (LCHS) is committed to promoting the safety and well-being of all children and young people accessing our services. LCHS:

  • has zero tolerance for child abuse;
  • actively works to listen to and empower children;
  • has systems to protect children from abuse, and will take all allegations and concerns very seriously and responds to them consistently in line with the LCHS policies and procedures; and
  • is committed to promoting cultural safety for First Nations children, children who identify as LGBTIQA+, as well as children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds, and to providing a safe environment for children with a developmental delay and disability.