Kim, Harley and the Kids (Pre-amble)

Kim and her family live in a housing commission estate in outer Melbourne.Kim has four children, including three year old twins. Harley her partner is the father to her three youngest children. Gabrielle at 14 has taken on many of the family responsibilities that her mother cannot cope with. Their struggle to manage on welfare and charity is taking its toll on the family.

The following will assist you in completing this task 1A) Is Gabrielle at risk of abuse (if yes what types of abuse)? Justify your response by identifying the indicators of abuse

B) What are the possible long term impacts of risk of harm for Gabrielle