➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Tribal Nations Shift ICWA Focus During National Foster Care Month Indian Country Today - May 27, 2017 In recognition of the tireless advocacy of the many child welfare workers, foster parents, volunteers and family members who care for Native … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2017
US: AAP: Group Decisions Benefit Kids With Disabilities
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: AAP: Group Decisions Benefit Kids With Disabilities Medpage Today - May 29, 2017 Shared decision-making (SDM) involving patients and physicians to develop treatment plans should always be used for children with disabilities, stated a clinical … [Read more...]
PA: Emmaus foster care agency trying to recover from ties to Sara Packer
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: PA: Emmaus foster care agency trying to recover from ties to Sara Packer Morning Call - May 27, 2017 The Impact Project, the private foster care agency that employed homicide suspect Sara Packer and provided her with foster children, has been given a … [Read more...]
Ireland: Child-protection audit ‘a wake-up call’ for society, report author says
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Ireland: Child-protection audit 'a wake-up call' for society, report author says Irish Times - May 29, 2017 An audit that found serious failings in the State's child-protection system is "a wake-up call for Irish society", the author of the report … [Read more...]
Egypt: Generation homeless: trying to help Egypt’s street kids
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Egypt: Generation homeless: trying to help Egypt's street kids Al Monitor - May 30, 2017 For Egypt's government and civil society groups, tackling the growing problem of street children -- some from second- and even third-generation homeless families … [Read more...]
Canada: Bill to modernize Alberta adoption laws gets all-party support
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Canada: Bill to modernize Alberta adoption laws gets all-party support Edmonton Sun - May 29, 2017 It's currently illegal in Alberta to post online or advertise in any way that one wants to adopt a child. That includes posts on social media or online … [Read more...]
Canada: Quebec report of child abuse and neglect increasing: 20 new cases a day
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Canada: Quebec report of child abuse and neglect increasing: 20 new cases a day Montreal Gazette - May 31, 2017 In 2015-2016, child welfare evaluated 27,946 alerts for children five years of age or younger. The rate of alerts to child welfare … [Read more...]
Australia: Alice Springs rally warns of devastating consequences of removing Aboriginal children from Territory communities
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Australia: Alice Springs rally warns of devastating consequences of removing Aboriginal children from Territory communities Northern Territory News - May 29, 2017 Twenty years after the landmark Bringing Them Home report into the Stolen Generation … [Read more...]
US: #FosterMyEducation: New Campaign Urges States to Embrace ESSA Rules Protecting Foster Kids (Includes video)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: #FosterMyEducation: New Campaign Urges States to Embrace ESSA Rules Protecting Foster Kids (Includes video) Seventy Four - May 30, 2017 The campaign, #FosterMyEducation, has also been disseminating stories from former foster youth about how … [Read more...]
PA: Penn State Named Site of National Child Abuse Prevention Center
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: PA: Penn State Named Site of National Child Abuse Prevention Center Psychiatric News - May 30, 2017 The goal of the new center, which will supplement the university's Child Maltreatment Solutions Network, is to prevent child maltreatment and promote … [Read more...]
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