Child Welfare Agencies
Human Trafficking for Child Welfare Agencies and Caseworkers
... a child in care runs away or is suspected of running ...requires agencies to have procedures in place to locate children missing from foster care and determine what the child experienced ...requires ...
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Mental Health Services Use by Children Investigated by Child Welfare Agencies
... months in NSCAW II is a result of changes in the services questions, dif- ferences in the services questions time frames, or the known decrease in so- cial and medical services by states since the 2008 recession. When we ...
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Care of Children Involved With Child Welfare Agencies
... each child in the cohort, but instead to provide a snapshot of child and family well-being 18 months after the index investigation of maltreatment that brought the child into the ...
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Facilitating service access for children and families in child welfare : an ecological perspective
... In child welfare, the availability of Medicaid EPSDT funds has been described as critical in helping agencies meet children’s mental health service needs (Rubin, et ...to child welfare, ...
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University-State Child Welfare Training Partnerships: The Challenge of Matching Dollar Contributions
... state child welfare systems because of the multiple systems (family, court, education, health, mental health, communities) with which state child welfare must collaborate to achieve positive ...
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Child Welfare in Crisis: A Focus on Eastern Europe
... implementing child welfare reform policies, one of the most common issues seems to be the structure of the child welfare ...Many agencies exist within the child welfare ...
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Child Abuse in Arizona and Utah Polygamous Families: An Argument in Favor of Strict and Broad Enforcement of Punishments for Polygamy-related Crimes Against Children
... and child welfare agencies have the authority to adequately protect children in the polygamous communities of Colorado City and Hildale, the state’s current policies do not allow agencies ...
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Managing Caseloads in Child Welfare Settings
... for child welfare agencies to take to retain qualified frontline staff (APHSA, ...some agencies and localities take into consideration the caseload standards and guidance recommended by ...
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Organizational theory for dissemination and implementation research
... prevent child abuse and neglect among CBOs Institutional theory suggests that organizations, including the public and private agencies that constitute child wel- fare systems, are motivated to align ...
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Black Club Women and Child Welfare: Lessons for Modern Reform
... Child welfare policy could use a heavy dose of Black club women’s approach to child ...for child maltreatment on bad parents, we should address its social ...prevent child maltreatment ...
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Children of Imprisoned Parents
... Child welfare agencies are required to engage parents, including absent, noncustodial or incarcerated parents, in case planning for their children in foster care whenever possible and [r] ...
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Examining the kinship care experience : the impact of social support and family resources on caregiver health, family involvement with the child welfare system, and permanence for children
... state child welfare agencies to provide notice within 60 days of the removal of a child from the custody of the child‟s parents to all adult grandparents and other relatives of the ...
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Serving LGBT Youth and Adult Populations
... report challenges related to their sexual orientation in interactions with public child welfare agencies. These include legal insecurity due to state and local policies that may hinder adoption by ...
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Children in the Opioid Epidemic: Addressing the Next Generation’s Public Health Crisis
... state child welfare agencies will, for the first time, be able to receive partial federal reimbursement for time-limited substance use, mental health, and parental training services provided to ...
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Family Engagement to Improve Child Welfare Outcomes
... the child welfare system and considers “the family” as a broad social construct that includes not only the birth family, but next-of-kin and extended relations, friendships, and communities—all of whom can ...
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Health Care of Children in Foster Care
... dren in foster care as primary health care providers and as consultants to child welfare agencies. Child[r] ...
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Behavioural consequences of child abuse
... of child abuse in their practices, reporting such cases to child welfare agencies, preventing further harm to identified children as well as to other children in the families, and providing ...
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Safely Reunifying Child and Parent
... concerns. Child welfare agencies may find it challenging to help families achieve timely reunification while at the same time preventing children from reentering foster ...care. Agencies that ...
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Access to Substance Abuse Treatment in Child Welfare
... of child welfare is to protect children from the risk of maltreatment and increase family capacity (Pecora, Whittaker, Maluccio, & Barth, ...of child maltreatment (Famularo, Kincherff, & ...
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Dealing With the Caretaker Whose Judgment Is Impaired by Alcohol or Drugs: Legal and Ethical Considerations
... their child ’ s well-being, including his or her ability to receive appropriate medical ...the child, obligations related to safety and con fi dentiality should be considered as ...
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