The RCWMCH Child Protection Unit: The Child Protection Team at Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital is a multidisciplinary team aiming to provide trauma sensitive care to children who present with suspected abuse or neglect. We also want to raise awareness of child abuse amongst medical, nursing and other professionals and improve the ability of those professionals to care appropriately for children in this context.

Child Protection Unit Contact Details

Phone: +27 (0)74 100 3170
Email: rowan.dunkley@uct.ac.za

Child Protection: an introduction

• Date: Always available / on demand
• Location: Online
• Time: Self-paced

This intro to child protection and child abuse discusses various forms of abuse and the role of medical professionals in identifying and managing child abuse of various kinds.

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