Child Welfare Monitor

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

States have been hard-put to devise plans for implementing the new services because the bill was designed to fix a problem that did not exist–the alleged absence of child welfare services designed to help families stay together. ” As the Child Welfare Information Gateway, an information clearinghouse of the U.S.

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Child Welfare Monitor

JULY 8, 2024

After an allegation of abuse or neglect is substantiated, an agency can place a child in foster care or open a case for in-home services, among other options. Of course the supporters of FFPSA ignored this basic fact and claimed the legislation would revolutionize child welfare!). percent of the national total.

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Foster Care Child Welfare Welfare Substance Abuse 130

KVC

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

In recent years, some Kansas children in foster care have ended up sleeping in child welfare offices overnight because there were no relatives, foster homes or care centers available. With no foster families or treatment centers available, Alex ended up spending the night in a child welfare office. Across the U.S.,

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Foster Care Child Welfare Mental Health Welfare 59

Shelter, Inc

OCTOBER 17, 2024

having received a Medicaid contract allowing our team of trained experts to provide free mental health services to children and families in our care. The post With Your Support, We Accomplished So Much in Child Welfare Last Year! Our impact will be felt even more deeply with Shelter, Inc.

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Child Welfare Monitor

JULY 22, 2024

.” It does not define RTF’s, but the term clearly refers to facilities that provide behavioral health services in a residential context to children with funding from programs under SFC jurisdiction, mainly Medicaid and foster care funds under Title IV-E of the Social Security Act.

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Foster Care Interventional Child Welfare Medicaid 158

Relias

JANUARY 23, 2023

On Maternal Health Awareness Day , I would like to bring awareness to the publication of our peer-reviewed article in the Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine , “ Improving maternal mental health: Assessing the extent of screening and training about peripartum depression.” on referrals for behavioral health care.

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Depression Patient Safety Mental Health Medicare 98

Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Members of our profession also provide frontline services in mental health, substance use treatment, child welfare, and elder care – many of which fall under HHS programs such as Medicaid and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).

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Human Services Medicaid Substance Abuse Medicare 91