Bravehearts has marked National Child Protection Week with its annual White Balloon Day.

This year it has wanted to highlight the fact that it is not only men who sexually abuse children.

The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse found that 10% of alleged perpetrators were women.

Bravehearts founder Hetty Johnson tells Mark that while her organisation has come a long way in 23 years, there is still a long way to go.

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