COMFORT PACKS Tenant/Fremantle...Constable Care Child Safety Foundation (CCCSF) provide a gender and...

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COMFORT PACKS Over 1,100 children in WA have to leave home every year as a result of abuse, neglect or other crisis situations When a child is a vicm of crime, neglect or involved in a traumac situaon such as a road accident, they oſten cannot go home to a safe environment. To care for these children, the Constable Care Child Safety Foundaon (CCCSF) provide a gender and age-specific Comfort Pack filled with essenal items such as pyjamas, dental kit, blanket, underwear and teddy bear. Constable Care provides these packs to front-line caregivers and emergency service workers to make life a lile more comfortable for these children at a really difficult me. Notable teams we supply include The Child Abuse Task Force, Child Abuse Interview Unit, Major Crash Unit, Domesc Violence Teams and social workers. The caregivers use the comfort packs as a way to provide immediate, praccal care, and to also build trust, rapport and establish a communicaon pathway in order to help the child. Visit us at www. cccsf.org.au

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COMFORT PACKS

Over 1,100 children in WA have to leave home every year as a result of abuse, neglect or other crisis situations

When a child is a victim of crime, neglect or involved in a traumatic situation such as a road accident, they often cannot go home to a safe environment. To care for these children, the Constable Care Child Safety Foundation (CCCSF) provide a gender and age-specific Comfort Pack filled with essential items such as pyjamas, dental kit, blanket, underwear and teddy bear.

Constable Care provides these packs to front-line caregivers and emergency service workers to make life a little more comfortable for these children at a really difficult time. Notable teams we supply include The Child Abuse Task Force, Child Abuse Interview Unit, Major Crash Unit, Domestic Violence Teams and social workers. The caregivers use the comfort packs as a way to provide immediate, practical care, and to also build trust, rapport and establish a communication pathway in order to help the child.

Visit us at www.cccsf.org.au

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COMFORT PACKS

What is a Comfort Pack?It is a backpack filled with essential items that provide care and comfort to a child. Each backpack contents are age and gender appropriate and include items such as:• Pyjamas• Underwear or nappies• Toothbrush & paste• Soap• Shampoo & Conditioner• Hairbrush• Storybook• Toy or teddy bear.

SUPPORT THE COMFORT PACK PROGRAM

Since October 2014, CCCSF has managed the packing and distribution of over 750 comfort packs to children in need in Western Australia.

The program relies entirely on donations and sponsorship and its contents are packed by volunteer staff. Should anyone wish to donate their time, or financially support the program, please contact [email protected] or call 08 9272 0000.

08 9272 [email protected]

Visit us at www.cccsf.org.au