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NCCPR news and commentary round-up, week ending June 27, 2023

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

Now The Imprint reports on how the same agency used the same tactics to undermine legislation to replace anonymous child abuse reporting with confidential reporting. in contrast, passed bills to do both. You can learn more about how that happened, and the ongoing fight, at this webinar on June 29 from Narrowing the Front Door.

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All You Need To Know About Social Work Articles

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In social work, various articles cover topics such as social work articles on mental health, social work articles on domestic violence, social work articles on learning disabilities, medical social work articles, school social work articles and clinical social work articles. Social Work Quotes. Some of these articles are free to access.

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Social worker wins appeal to have discrimination claims against council reconsidered

Community Care

An employment appeal tribunal (EAT) ruled last month that the original tribunal had mistakenly struck out Maria Rooney’s sex and disability discrimination claims against Leicester City Council “without adequately analysing them” and gave “insufficient reasons” for its decision to do so. Rooney said this was inserted without her permission.

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NCCPR at the Kempe Center Conference: Attn: Family Police: Children's "well-being" is none of your damn business!

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

This provision of law has never been enforced and is almost universally ignored. Department of Justice for bias against the disabled. There’s also a need to deal with another aspect of reporting: ● Replace anonymous reporting – by far the least reliable source of reports – with confidential reporting.

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All You Need to Know About the Tuskegee Syphilis Study

Social Work Haven

Most often, the underlined experimental research inculcates people of vulnerability; Children, homeless people and persons living with disabilities. The city is best known as the seat of Tuskegee University (1881), originally a school for training African American teachers and now a private, coeducational institution of higher learning.

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NCCPR news and commentary round-up, week ending June 6, 2023

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

Also pending before the New York State Legislature: A bill to replace anonymous reporting with confidential reporting. “The only time you need them not to know their rights is when their rights are about to be violated.” NPR and The Marshall Project exposed the practice in 2021.

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

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

Decades later, Stacy Torres, now a professor of sociology at the University of California, San Francisco, writes in Vital City that the wounds have not healed. Citing multiple examples of needless removal of children from the homes of disabled parents, the U.S.