About The Historical Abuse Network
The Historical Abuse Network is for people who have experienced abuse in institutions,
foster care and detentionin Queensland
Its aims are
- to maintain a voice so as to continue dialogue regarding the recommendations from the Queensland Government's Forde Inquiry
- to share and disseminate information
- to support each other
- to reconnect and create support groups for ex-residents of each institution and former children in care as required
- to promote affirmative action and ensure recognition of the continued discrimination and disadvantage of ex-residents and former children in care.
Membership of the Historical Abuse Network is open to anyone
- Who lived in an institution as a child in church or state care, or
- Who lived in a Detention Centre for children, or
- Who lived in Foster Care
- Who experienced abuse whilst in care
AND
- is over 21
- supports the Mission, Vision and Values of its Network Members
- willing to abide by the Code of Conduct
Lotus Place
Lotus Place is the location for the follwoing services:
Aftercare Resource Centre - QLD
Street Address:
26 Merivale Street
South Brisbane
Ph: (07) 3844 0966
Fax: (07) 3846 5207
Email: esther.team@merivale.org.au
Opening Hours
Monday: 9.00am-3.00pm
Tuesday: 9.00am-5.00pm
Wednesday:12.00pm-5.00pm
Thursday 9.00am-5.00pm
Friday: 9.00am-5.00pm
ESTHER CENTRE
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