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10 November 2016

Former Ballarat orphans call for elderly abuse victims to be prioritised in redress

A former Ballarat orphan has called for elderly victims of childhood abuse to be prioritised in the roll-out of the federal government’s national redress scheme.
Ex-resident of Nazareth House Girls' Home Gabrielle Short said the physical, sexual and psychological abuse which had occurred in the orphanage had destroyed lives with many now dead, homeless or living in poverty.

http://www.thecourier.com.au/story/4284328/fight-for-justice-goes-on/?cs=62