The National Redress Scheme

The National Redress Scheme

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Children and Young People with Disability Australia (CYDA) wrote this document. When you see the words `we' or `us', it means CYDA.

We have written this document in an easy to read way. We use pictures to explain some ideas.

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We want to warn you that some of this information is about child sexual abuse.

It can be very hard to read about, or talk about, child sexual abuse. It can bring up difficult feelings and memories.

You can ask for help to read this document. A friend, family member or support person may be able to help you.

We have written some words in bold. We explain what these words mean. There is a list of these words on page 15.

This Easy Read document is a summary of information from our website.

You can find the other information on our website at .au/nationalredress-scheme

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What's in this document?

What is child sexual abuse?

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What is the National Redress Scheme?

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What does the Redress Scheme offer?

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How does the Redress Scheme work?

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How can CYDA help?

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How can I get more information about the Redress Scheme?

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Word list

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Contact us

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