Concept Special Risks Claim Leaflet Form

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you may have heard about child abuse and neglect do you know what they mean they include acts of commission and omission and are preventable child abuse and neglect include acts of commission and omission what are acts of commission acts of commission are deliberate and intentional however harm to a child might not be the intended consequence some examples include physical abuse sexual abuse psychological abuse what are acts of omission acts of omission are the failure to provide for a child's basic physical emotional or educational needs or to protect a child from harm or potential harm some examples include physical neglect emotional neglect medical and dental neglect educational neglect inadequate supervision exposure to violent environments about one in seven children experience some form of child abuse or neglect in the last year but we know the problem is underreported that's why a consistent definition is so important the good news is we can stop child abuse and neglect before i