
Lawmakers Demand Action on Child Welfare Failures
“It’s time for the governor to be a leader and figure out how to solve this problem in Southern Illinois,” Sen. Terri Bryant, pictured at a news conference in 2015, said. Two...
05/18/2022
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“It’s time for the governor to be a leader and figure out how to solve this problem in Southern Illinois,” Sen. Terri Bryant, pictured at a news conference in 2015, said. Two...
05/18/2022
Sexual abuse is any form of sexual violence, including rape, child molestation, incest, and similar forms of non-consensual sexual contact. Most sexual abuse experts agree...
05/17/2022
Developmental Milestones Matter: Helping Caregivers and Providers Track Children’s Early Development By the Team at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’sLearn the...
05/17/2022
A Harvard study that followed children ages 7 to 15 late in 2020 found that about two-thirds of them had clinically significant symptoms of anxiety and depression, as compared...
05/16/2022
The court-appointed watchdogs expressed concern after learning that a caretaker accused of exploiting children at a state-licensed facility in Bastrop had been previously fired...
05/16/2022
We must do better for our children Save Across our state, we see the effect the opioid crisis has had on West Virginia’s children and families. Reading the headlines regarding...
05/14/2022
Congregate care, kinship care up nationwide While the number of American children in foster care appears to be on the decline nationally, many states are seeing an increase in...
05/12/2022
The Oregon Department of Human Services failed to comply with federal civil rights law by using stereotypes about parents with intellectual disabilities to remove children from...
05/10/2022
‘She was a very happy child. Bright, bubbly. She was always the one that made the friends when we went on our holidays in the caravan.” Old video footage of Katherine...
05/10/2022
Health, Emotional, and Developmental Issues Common to Children Adopted Internationally Radio Show 0 What are the health, emotional, and developmental issues common to children...
05/09/2022
The children left behind by domestic homicide The children left behind by domestic homicide When children lose a parent to domestic homicide, committed overwhelmingly by a male...
05/08/2022
How can social workers thrive in local authority contexts? This question is at the heart of exclusive research conducted for Community Care by Dr Elizabeth Frost, associate...
05/06/2022