03-07-2025
How to deal with disturbing and traumatic news?
Calls are mounting for childcare system reform following dozens of charges against Joshua Dale Brown.
The 26-year-old is accused of abusing eight children at a centre in Point Cook, but authorities advised the families of 1,200 children to seek testing for infectious diseases, based on his work at 20 centres across the city.
The disturbing details of this story have been tough listening for most of us this week, but they can also trigger trauma for survivors.
The Blue Knot Foundation provides help for those with complex trauma.
President Dr Cathy Kezelman spoke with ABC NewsRadio's Laura Tchilinguirian.