The five steps of the
Kódigo di Protekshon
The Kódigo di Protekshon applies to all professionals in Curaçao who work with children or families.
It provides tools for identifying child abuse and relational violence. An overview.
The Kódigo di Protekshon is relevant for all professionals in Curaçao working in social work, education, health, and safety. It establishes agreements on how professionals can identify child abuse and relational violence and what steps they should ake next to prevent or stop unsafe situations. The Kódigo di Protekshon consists of five steps.
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*Supervisors di Kódigo are designated individuals within organizations and professional groups who are experts on the subjects of child abuse and relational violence. They support colleagues in the field with (suspicions of) child abuse and relational violence in going through the steps of the Kódigo.
** ProtehaMi is the advisory and reporting centre for child abuse and relational violence in Curaçao am dos [art pf the Judicial Care Implementation Organization (JZ). Both professionals and residents of Curaçao can turn to it when they are concerned about the safety of a child or adult. ProtehaMi provides information and advice I the area of child abuse, relational violence, and the application of the Kódigo di Protekshon and investigates reports from both professionals as citizens.
