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A list of professions who are required to be mandatory reporters, and the laws that regulate and guide them.

What is a mandatory reporter? What needs to be reported? Mandatory Reporter Guide (MRG), using ChildStory and the Child Protection Helpline.

The Mandatory Reporter Guide (MRG)

Mandatory reporters: How to make a child protection report

Information on how to use the decision tree in the Mandatory Reporter Guide (MRG) guide, when to report and what you need to report.

When DCJ receives your report, we're required by law to make an assessment. The information you provide will inform what action is needed.

ChildStory Reporter is an online tool that supports mandatory reporters to decide how to respond to events and access the Mandatory Reporter Guide.

The glossary explains key terms, services, programs and policies included in our reports.

Reporting a child at risk, signs of child abuse and neglect, child protection laws, family preservation, DCJ services that keep kids safe, Mandatory reporters

Mandatory reporting