Sample letter for social services staff to respond to requests for
information about child abuse assessments or child protection plans.
The packet includes suggestions for enhancing each of the five protective factors in families; tip sheets in English and Spanish for providers to use when working with parents and caregivers on specific parenting challenges strategies; for sharing the message about child abuse prevention in communities; and
information about child abuse and neglect.
My sister - in - law, Kelly Stetzer, shares important
information about child abuse and what churches need to know.
Not exact matches
Roger Meekings, who carried out a 2009 past case review for the Diocese of Chichester, told the Independent Inquiry into
Child Sexual
Abuse that
information about clergy who were later jailed had not been in their personnel files.
For example, some states specifically mention clergy in the category of those who must report
child abuse, while other states exempt clergy from a duty to report
child abuse if the
information about the
abuse was gathered during the course of a privileged communication.
Nancy McBride, national safety director for the National Center for Missing and Exploited
Children, shares
information about the mindset many parents have that
abuse only happens to other kids.
The American Society for the Positive Care of
Children has a host of valuable
information, and today we're going to talk a bit
about indicators of
child abuse, and the behaviors / physical symptoms you should pay attention to.
A spokesman for the Catholic Diocese of Buffalo declined to disclose more
information about 42 priests who were identified as having had credible allegations of
child sexual
abuse brought against them, but he said further disclosures «certainly will be considered» in the future.
Among the provisions, the law would empower
Child or Adult Protective Services to seek a court order to enter premises to investigate claims of
abuse if access is denied by the homeowner; allow
Child Protective Services to share
information about prior
abuse with Adult Protective Services; and make it a Class A misdemeanor to deny
Child or Adult Protective Services access to an alleged victim for an interview.
Geoffrey Dickens warned other campaigners against
child sex
abuse they could be targeted by «powerful people», years after he handed in
information about an alleged Westminster paedophile ring.
In a letter to his colleagues, Commissioner Ralph D. Turlington noted that increasing concern
about child abuse should spur officials to improve the interstate
information system regarding teachers who have lost their licenses for reasons that range from incompetence and fraud to the physical or sexual
abuse of
children.
In so doing, the welfare of the
child concerned seems to have been connoted entirely with justice («the interests of that little girl... in having an allegation properly investigated and tested» (para [1]-RRB--RRB- rather than in the abstract: the public interest in ensuring that those with
information about abuse of
children come forward (per D v National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children [1978]
children come forward (per D v National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
Children [1978]
Children [1978] AC 171).
Sometimes it is difficult to identify the signs of sexual
abuse, especially in very young
children who can not relay
information about the situation to the parents.
You Don't Have to Stop Being a Parent While You Are in a Residential Substance
Abuse Treatment Facility (PDF - 610 KB) New York State Office of
Children and Family Services (2011) Explains the rights of foster parents and birth parents in New York residential drug treatment programs to make arrangements for their
child's care, be informed
about the foster care agency and caseworker responsible for the
child's care, participate in permanency planning, get
information about family visitations and visits with the
child, be assigned an attorney, and attend family court proceedings.
Indicators of
Child Physical Abuse South Eastern Centre Against Sexual Assault and Family Violence Offers many possible physical and behavioral indicators of physical child abuse, including information about disclos
Child Physical
Abuse South Eastern Centre Against Sexual Assault and Family Violence Offers many possible physical and behavioral indicators of physical child abuse, including information about disclos
Abuse South Eastern Centre Against Sexual Assault and Family Violence Offers many possible physical and behavioral indicators of physical
child abuse, including information about disclos
child abuse, including information about disclos
abuse, including
information about disclosures.
CHILD CUSTODY TIMESHARE: SANFORD BRAVER AND MOVEAWAYS AMERICAN ATTITUDES TOWARD
CHILD ABUSE AND MOTHERHOOD: Relocation of
Children after Divorce, misrepresented research, includes
information and commentary
about Robert Bauserman's «joint custody research».
Child Sexual Abuse: Coping With the Emotional Stress of the Legal System: Information for Parents and Caregivers (PDF - 1,301 KB) National Child Traumatic Stress Network, Child Sexual Abuse Committee (2009) Provides parents and caregivers with resources on the role of the legal system in child sexual abuse cases, discusses common concerns about going to court, and offers methods of coping with or reducing those conc
Child Sexual
Abuse: Coping With the Emotional Stress of the Legal System: Information for Parents and Caregivers (PDF - 1,301 KB) National Child Traumatic Stress Network, Child Sexual Abuse Committee (2009) Provides parents and caregivers with resources on the role of the legal system in child sexual abuse cases, discusses common concerns about going to court, and offers methods of coping with or reducing those conc
Abuse: Coping With the Emotional Stress of the Legal System:
Information for Parents and Caregivers (PDF - 1,301 KB) National
Child Traumatic Stress Network, Child Sexual Abuse Committee (2009) Provides parents and caregivers with resources on the role of the legal system in child sexual abuse cases, discusses common concerns about going to court, and offers methods of coping with or reducing those conc
Child Traumatic Stress Network,
Child Sexual Abuse Committee (2009) Provides parents and caregivers with resources on the role of the legal system in child sexual abuse cases, discusses common concerns about going to court, and offers methods of coping with or reducing those conc
Child Sexual
Abuse Committee (2009) Provides parents and caregivers with resources on the role of the legal system in child sexual abuse cases, discusses common concerns about going to court, and offers methods of coping with or reducing those conc
Abuse Committee (2009) Provides parents and caregivers with resources on the role of the legal system in
child sexual abuse cases, discusses common concerns about going to court, and offers methods of coping with or reducing those conc
child sexual
abuse cases, discusses common concerns about going to court, and offers methods of coping with or reducing those conc
abuse cases, discusses common concerns
about going to court, and offers methods of coping with or reducing those concerns.
Resources and
information about court processes in
child abuse and neglect cases, cases of
children in out - of - home care, permanency hearings, adoption proceedings, and appeals.
For more
information about The CRAFFT, click here to visit The Center for Adolescent Substance
Abuse Research website, created by
Children's Hospital Boston.
If you seek to apply for an exemption relating to family violence or
child abuse, you may need to obtain
information from a family counsellor or family dispute resolution practitioner
about the services and options (including alternatives to court action) available to you in circumstances of
abuse or violence.
Their website has excellent
information about seeking care and support that may be useful to you, even if you are not a survivor of
child abuse.
The same year, OCAN released its Emerging Practices in the Prevention of
Child Abuse and Neglect report, the product of a 2 - year effort to generate new
information about effective and innovative prevention programs.
Caring for Kids: What Parents Need to Know
About Child Sexual Abuse National Child Traumatic Stress Network Provides parents and caregivers with tools to help them support children who have been victims of sexual abuse, information on the importance of talking to children and youth about body safety, and guidance on how to respond when children disclose sexual a
About Child Sexual
Abuse National Child Traumatic Stress Network Provides parents and caregivers with tools to help them support children who have been victims of sexual abuse, information on the importance of talking to children and youth about body safety, and guidance on how to respond when children disclose sexual a
Abuse National
Child Traumatic Stress Network Provides parents and caregivers with tools to help them support
children who have been victims of sexual
abuse, information on the importance of talking to children and youth about body safety, and guidance on how to respond when children disclose sexual a
abuse,
information on the importance of talking to
children and youth
about body safety, and guidance on how to respond when children disclose sexual a
about body safety, and guidance on how to respond when
children disclose sexual
abuseabuse.
What are the warning signs in
information you receive
about a
child before adoption that might indicate that a
child has been
abused sexually.
Topics covered include overview of the international adoption process, reasons for placement, country specific
information, impact of orphanage care on
children, overview of sexual
abuse, preparing for placement, discipline and re-parenting hurt
children, assessing
child behavior, talking
about adoption with your
child (ren), post placement and post adoption resources.
Include party details, themes and
information about the Prevent
Child Abuse Vermont Facebook page and, links to our sites: Prevent
Child Abuse Vermont.
Confidentiality — State law and professional ethics require that I hold all communication between us in strict confidence unless you provide written permission to release
information about your treatment, or in case of these exceptions: 1) If I suspect
abuse or neglect of a
child, elder, or dependent adult; 2) If you are a danger to yourself or others; 3) If you are gravely mentally disabled; 4) If a judge requires disclosure.
Traumatic experiences - for example: witnessing or experiencing violence or
abuse, the sudden death of someone they care
about, loss of loved ones - click here to visit the National
Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) website for
information on childhood traumatic experiences.
Current
information on issues facing the
child welfare and
abuse prevention community; an organized presence in state government to educate legislators
about the needs of the families they serve.
Information about Treatment Choices
Children who have experienced violence or
abuse can be successfully treated with psychotherapy (talk therapy).
Use the included resources for further
information to learn more
about treatment issues and training references regarding sexually
abused children.
The program representative did not provide
information about research conducted on how to implement Multisystemic Therapy for
Child Abuse and Neglect (MST - CAN).
The program representative did not provide
information about formal support for implementation of Multisystemic Therapy for
Child Abuse and Neglect (MST - CAN).
The purpose of a MARAC is to share
information about high risk domestic
abuse victims — those at risk of murder or serious harm - so that a risk focused and co-ordinated safety plan is made to support adult and
child victims.
Considerable
information is available on the web
about the RSCA (eg a review by the Friends National Resource Centre for Community Based
Child Abuse Prevention).
However, much of the
information about attachment and trauma applies to
children who have been adopted domestically, especially if there has been
abuse or neglect in one or more homes.
You can expect to be given
information about the general themes of the
child's play but will not get specific
information about what the
child does during sessions (unless there is an immediate safety concern or an issue of possible
abuse or neglect that needs to be reported).