➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: AAP encourages pediatricians to screen for parental substance abuse Healio - July 19, 2015 Pediatricians are encouraged to screen their patients' parents for substance abuse, be alert for symptoms of child abuse or neglect, monitor children for … [Read more...]
US: Opportunity to advance foster care in hands of Senate (Opinion)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Opportunity to advance foster care in hands of Senate (Opinion) Philadelphia Tribune - July 19, 2016 Home Commentary Opportunity to advance foster care in hands of Senate Story Comments Print Create a hardcopy of this page Font Size: Default font … [Read more...]
PA: Refugee Teens Sue for Educational Rights (Includes audio)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: PA: Refugee Teens Sue for Educational Rights (Includes audio) Public News Service - July 20, 2016 A lawsuit filed in federal district court Tuesday accused the district of either refusing to enroll 17- to 21-year-old, non-English-speaking refugees at … [Read more...]
NJ: One Simple Wish Promotes Nonprofit Collaboration While Brightening Lives
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NJ: One Simple Wish Promotes Nonprofit Collaboration While Brightening Lives Chronicle of Social Change - July 19, 2016 For nonprofits, navigating niche areas of meaningful work and learning to collaborate with other agencies can prove to be an … [Read more...]
Selecting and Working With a Therapist Skilled in Adoption
Adoption has a lifelong impact on those it touches, and members of adoptive families may want professional help when concerns arise. Timely intervention by a professional skilled in adoption, attachment, and trauma issues often can prevent concerns from becoming more serious problems. This … [Read more...]
The Adoption Home Study Process
A major step in building your family through adoption is the home study. The laws of every State and the District of Columbia require all prospective adoptive parents (no matter how they intend to adopt) to participate in a home study conducted by a licensed social worker or caseworker. This process … [Read more...]
Who May Adopt, Be Adopted,or Place a Child for Adoption?
For an adoption to take place, the person available to be adopted must be placed in the home of a person or persons eligible to adopt. All States, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Virgin Islands have laws that specify the persons who … [Read more...]
Paramus Kidsave event hosts Colombian orphans with adoption as goal
Paramus Kidsave event hosts Colombian orphans with adoption as goal PARAMUS – In Van Saun County Park, a group of kids and adults took part Sunday in what, at first glance, seemed like a perfectly normal summer day. But the event, part of the Kidsave Summer Miracles Program, was more than just a … [Read more...]
United Kingdom: Guide to the law on deprivation of liberty of children
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: United Kingdom: Guide to the law on deprivation of liberty of children Community Care - July 14, 2016 There are likely to be a number of children and young people with disabilities who are deprived of their liberty without lawful authority in foster … [Read more...]
Australia: Privacy commissioner to investigate health department over foster care breaches
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Australia: Privacy commissioner to investigate health department over foster care breaches The Sydney Morning Herald - July 14, 2016 Victoria's leak-plagued human services department will be investigated by the state's privacy watchdog after … [Read more...]
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