Millions paid out to Coast-based child abuse survivors
She said the acknowledgment of suffering and apologies were often as important, if not more, than the financial payment to victims who had suffered incredibly for so long. "This is why we (and others) were pushing for a Royal Commission for the last 15 years," Ms Johnston said. Bravehearts Founder Hetty Johnston AM. Picture: Peter Wallis She said she wasn't surprised by the widespread suffering reported by victims across the nation, and said survivors didn't want to go through messy court cases, they wanted their pain and suffering recognised, which the redress process had enabled. She ...