Referrals trending upward at Warrnambool sexual assault centre, increased media coverage contributes

Jackson Graham
Updated March 7 2021 - 4:19pm, first published 4:00pm
SUPPORT AVILABLE: South Western Centre Against Sexual Assault manager Mary Clapham says there has been a 25 per cent increase in referrals during the past 12 months. Picture: Chris Doheny
SUPPORT AVILABLE: South Western Centre Against Sexual Assault manager Mary Clapham says there has been a 25 per cent increase in referrals during the past 12 months. Picture: Chris Doheny

Referrals to a Warrnambool sexual assault centre increased about a quarter in the past year as part of an upwards trend that also saw numbers double in the past six years.

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Jackson Graham

Jackson Graham

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Jackson is a reporter for The Standard.

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