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KVC Health Systems and Emporia State University Launch Data Analytics Research to Benefit Children in Foster Care

KVC

Now, child welfare leader KVC Health Systems and graduate students at Emporia State University in Emporia, Kansas are working together to unlock the power of data analytics for the state’s most vulnerable children – those served by the child welfare system.

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What are the 10 Roles of Social Workers

Social Work Haven

Therapist : Clinical social workers provide therapy to individuals, couples, and families, addressing mental health and emotional challenges. Child Welfare Specialist : Social workers in this role focus on the safety and well-being of children, often within the context of child protective services or foster care systems.

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Child Abuse: Understanding, Prevention & Support

All For Kids

Provide them with a detailed account of your observations and concerns about the childs safety, follow their instructions, and cooperate fully during the investigation process. Child Protective Services (CPS): Research the contact information for the local CPS office or child welfare agency.

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NCCPR family preservation news and commentary round-up for the year 2024, part two

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OVERVIEWS OF FAMILY POLICING FAILURE You hear it from family police agencies (a more accurate term than child welfare agencies) all the time: We never take children because of poverty alone. In this video , one of Britains foremost child welfare scholars, Prof. Its not just the United States.

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Ten Ways COVID-19 Created the Perfect Storm for Social Worker Burnout (and why I still have hope)

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

On the other hand, these students have inadequate support at home; physical and occupational therapists typically use equipment stationed at the school, and behavioral therapists were offered no training in how to deliver services remotely. Penelope, a child welfare worker in Texas, sees the compassion fatigue hitting her colleagues.