AUSTRALIA
ABC News
A national funding boost to services for child sexual assault victims will benefit two Tasmanian organisations.
A $45 million fund is being rolled out to support victims taking part in the Royal Commission into child sexual abuse.
The Tasmanian Sexual assault Support Service has been given $1.2 million and Relationships Australia Tasmania has been given $750,000.
Mat Rowell from Relationships Australia said dedicated counsellors and support workers would be brought in to help victims cope with the stress of the Royal Commission.
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