A charity that's been supporting sexual abuse survivours in Northland and Auckland for nearly 30 years is fighting for survival. HELPĀ Auckland is calling for urgent support to keep their personal safety courses afloat in order to combat Aotearoa's staggering rates of childhood sexual abuse, with 1 in 5 young people reporting a sexual assault atleast once in their lifetime. Reporter Louise Ternouth and Camera Operator Marika Khabazi have the story. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default default/index.html?videoId=6332287532112
An independent investigator has been appointed to assess whether there were conflicts of interest involving a Te Hiringa Hauora/Health Promotion Agency staff member.