Paediatricsmiddle twist
You are the intern on a Perth paediatric ward. A 6-year-old girl admitted with pneumonia tells you that a family friend does rude things to her when he babysits, and will say no more. Examination is normal. Her mother says the girl has a vivid imagination and has copied things from an older cousin. On the information available you think it more likely than not that she has been sexually abused. Your registrar says the account is too vague and suggests waiting to see whether she says it again. Which one of the following does Western Australian law require of you?