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Police officer and staff wellbeing – the forgotten impact of child sexual abuse investigation

SUBSCRIBE 2nd March 2023Dr Theresa Redmond, Associate Professor, IPPPRI
Police officers and staff investigating child sexual abuse and exploitation (CSAE) are regularly exposed to traumatic images and videos; but following a survey of officers in 2022, and a conference for CSAE investigators earlier this year, Dr Theresa Redmond of the Policing Institute for the Eastern Region (PIER) highlights that it’s often the culture and work-based support around the officer, rather than the horrific imagery itself, that has the greatest impact on wellbeing.

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