21 02, 2020

CBC article about funding cuts Oct 2019

Social worker alleges Alberta child welfare system aims to 'get rid' of her for defending parents' rights Melani Carefoot believes Children’s Services staff are pressing Legal Aid to cut her funding Colleen Underwood · CBC News · Posted: Oct 21, 2019 5:30 AM MT | Last Updated: October 21, 2019 Social worker Melani Carefoot helps parents involved with Children's

12 04, 2018

Seeking Closure — How to seal your child welfare case history

This content is from http://www.risemagazine.org/2018/01/how-to-seal-your-child-welfare-case-history/ January 31, 2018 by Jeanette Vega Reports of child abuse and neglect in New York State are made to the State Central Registry (SCR). If those reports are “indicated,” which means that the child welfare system believes it has evidence that the allegations are true, that report can prevent parents from

3 12, 2017

What Is Signs of Safety?

The Signs of Safety is a constantly evolving approach to child protection casework. Above everything, the approach focuses on practices, tools and methods that make a real difference for professionals and families facing the complex problems of child abuse. In this video, the principal co-creator of the approach, Dr Andrew Turnell, gives a brief overview