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healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/verify-or-report-a-scam
01 Nov 2020... On this page, learn how to verify or report an Australian Taxation Office (ATO) impersonation scam and get to know some of the warning signs of phone, email and SMS tax scams.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/top-tips-for-cyber-security
17 Aug 2023... Easy-to-follow cyber security information and resources to support people from non-English speaking backgrounds to be more cyber secure. The resources are tailored for individuals, families, and small and medium businesses.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/online-safety-for-every-family
01 Aug 2022... All parents want their children to be safe when learning and playing online. These short videos and easy-to-read advice sheets will give you the confidence to talk with your children about online safety. They include tips to help them stay safe, plus information about social media, safer online gaming and online bullying.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/understanding-technology-facilitated-coercive-control
05 Mar 2024... This factsheet explains what coercive control is and how people who use coercive control might use digital technology as part of their abusive behaviour, which is known as technology-facilitated coercive control or tech-facilitated coercive control. It includes a list of some of the signs of technology-facilitated coercive control, a case study to help know how to recognise these signs, and how to seek help.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/my-safety-plan-booklet
01 Jun 2023... This safety plan booklet contains ideas and information that others have found useful when they have left a violent relationship. It includes tips and apps to keep you safe at home, online, when working, driving, travelling, and other information to help you stay safe.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/sexting-and-the-law-video
08 Aug 2023... This video explains what sexting means, how it relates to the law in Australia, and what you should consider before sending or receiving sexual messages, images or videos.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/chatsafe-resources-for-parents-and-carers
01 Jun 2023... The topics of suicide and self-harm will appear in many facets of a young person's life and it can be difficult for parents to approach these topics. This #chatsafe resource for parents and carers is designed to guide parents and carers when they're having conversations about suicide with the young people in their lives. It includes quick tips from young people on what they want their parents and carers to know when they approach the topic of suicide
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/chatsafe-a-young-persons-guide-to-communicating-safely-online-about-self-harm-and-suicide
01 Jun 2023... #chatsafe is a suicide prevention program that aims to empower and equip young people to communicate safely online about self-harm and suicide. In 2018, Orygen developed the world’s first evidence-based guidelines for young people to communicate safely online about suicide. In collaboration with international organisations, Orygen has made these guidelines available in different languages. These are also supported by a suite of complementary resources for parents, educators, and bereaved communities. Who is this guide for? Although these guidelines are designed to support safe peer to peer online communication about self-harm and suicide among young people, it can be useful for anyone creating or consuming online content related to self-harm or suicide. Specific resources have also been developed for parents and carers, educators, and communities impacted by suicide. You can access these on the Orygen website .Â
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/our-consumer-rights
This resource educates people with disabilities on making informed decisions when engaging services. It includes practical tips on avoiding scams, entering contracts, and filing complaints, supported by videos.Â
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/online-abuse-experiences-of-adult-australians-with-intellectual-disability-easy-read
25 Jan 2023... This Easy English report from the eSafety Commissioner shares what adults with intellectual disability said about using the internet and online abuse. It explains how they go online, the risks they face, and how helpers feel about safety. It outlines plans to create clear, accessible resources on staying safe online.
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