➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NY: ACS caseworker faces termination for negligence after missing chances to save 6-year-old Zymere Perkins' life New York Daily News - December 15, 2016 Nitza Sutton, whose involvement in the disturbing case was first revealed by the Daily News, is … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2016
Adoption Fee Increase on December 23, 2016
Adoption Fee Increase on December 23, 2016 Dear Stakeholder, On December 23, 2016, new fees will go into effect for USCIS forms as a result of a final rule published in the Federal Register on October 24, 2016. This means that anyone filing an adoption application or petition on or after … [Read more...]
United Kingdom: More than 1,700 calls to football abuse hotline in three weeks
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: United Kingdom: More than 1,700 calls to football abuse hotline in three weeks i News - December 15, 2016 More than 1,700 calls have been made to the NSPCC's football abuse helpline since it was launched just three weeks ago, it has been … [Read more...]
Canada: Premier Notley denies hypocrisy over child welfare conflicts
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Canada: Premier Notley denies hypocrisy over child welfare conflicts Edmonton Journal - December 14, 2016 In 2008, there was no public reporting of children who died in care - not the numbers, not the circumstances - and the children's advocate was … [Read more...]
US: Study Finds large differences in mortality rates between U.S. counties
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Study Finds large differences in mortality rates between U.S. counties Medical News Today - December 15, 2016 In an analysis of U.S. cause-specific county-level mortality rates from 1980 through 2014, there were large between-county differences … [Read more...]
US: HHS Now Able to Definitively Link More Foster Children to More Parental Substance Abuse
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: HHS Now Able to Definitively Link More Foster Children to More Parental Substance Abuse Youth Today - December 15, 2016 New data in a recent Health and Human Services report shows both that the number of youth in the foster care system has risen … [Read more...]
NY: Mayor de Blasio mum on child welfare agency monitor mandate (Opinion)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NY: Mayor de Blasio mum on child welfare agency monitor mandate (Opinion) New York Daily News - December 14, 2016 Mayor de Blasio refused to explain why he misled the public by hiding that the state had ordered him to hire a monitor for his troubled … [Read more...]
Canada: New legislation misses key commitments critical to fixing Child Protection Services and settling labour unrest (Press release)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Canada: New legislation misses key commitments critical to fixing Child Protection Services and settling labour unrest (Press release) Market Wired - December 13, 2016 On the brink of yet another potential strike or lockout in Children's Aid over … [Read more...]
US: Obamacare’s Demise Could Be Quicker Than Republicans Intend (Includes audio)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Obamacare's Demise Could Be Quicker Than Republicans Intend (Includes audio) National Public Radio - December 12, 2016 An estimated 20 million people have obtained health insurance over the last three years via provisions in the Affordable Care … [Read more...]
US: UMD Leads American Indian Child Welfare Act Project (Press release)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: UMD Leads American Indian Child Welfare Act Project (Press release) Business North - December 13, 2016 UMD's Department of Social Work has received a significant federal grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to create a … [Read more...]
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