Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

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. Confidentiality: Maintaining strict confidentiality is essential. TRENDING CONTENT ON SOCIAL WORK HAVEN What is the main role of a social worker?

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KVC

MARCH 15, 2022

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. Learn more at www.kvc.org. About Emporia State University.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

In one SCR, school staff reported children arriving poorly clothed and undernourished, referring them to the school nurse for concerns about their eating. Family members were commonly used instead, with implications for confidentiality. Prevalence of destitution. Related articles.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 3, 2023

Safeguarding Children & Child Protection As a society, we have a duty to protect and promote the welfare of children and young people. It involves promoting the welfare of children and young people, as well as protecting them from any kind of risk or danger. Promote the welfare and safety of children and young people 2.

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All For Kids

MARCH 10, 2025

Signs of neglect may include poor hygiene, malnutrition, frequent absences from school, lack of appropriate clothing, and a child being left unsupervised for extended periods. Child Protective Services (CPS): Research the contact information for the local CPS office or child welfare agency. What Are the Root Causes of Child Abuse?

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Relias

JANUARY 23, 2024

If a mom isn’t doing well, her kids will fail to thrive — they may do poorly in school and in life. Moreover, maternal mental health disorders can affect the intergenerational transmission of mental health, creating a future cycle of vulnerability and suffering. Where a mom goes, a family goes.

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Social Work Haven

DECEMBER 4, 2022

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. Some of these articles are free to access.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 31, 2023

Social workers can work in different settings, such as schools, hospitals, non-profit organisations, government agencies, and private practice. Policy development, research, and evaluation are also areas where social workers contribute to improving social welfare systems and enhancing understanding of social issues.

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Social Work Haven

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

In March 1973, the panel also advised the Secretary of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW) (now known as the Department of Health and Human Services) to instruct the USPHS to provide all necessary medical care for the survivors of the study. It is paramount to hence adhere to the standards of conducting research.

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Social Work Haven

JUNE 15, 2023

Key Points to Remember Before sharing information, consider the following; Seek informed voluntary consent which aligns itself with confidentiality and where this can be overruled. This is because any animal welfare concerns should be highlighted and reported. Only share information on a need to know basis with other agencies.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Through a home visit, social workers seek to assess the living environment and gain insight into the family’s welfare as well as identify any potential safety risks or concerns. During this time, the social worker will assess safety risks, evaluate living conditions, and gain further insight into the family’s welfare.

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Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 28, 2024

My husband, a full-time high school math teacher, as well as an amateur but accomplished musician, had just come back from a practice session and found me sitting up in bed. I've been a strong and purposeful writer all my life and had kept journals since junior high school. I told him I didn’t feel right. I only have one request.”

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JANUARY 21, 2025

For those on it, it is alleged, this state will rely on a network of informers to plunder confidential records and spy on any mother they deem high risk. A lawsuit alleges that one state maintains a secret docket of pregnant women. The state may even seek custody before the children are born. You may be surprised at which state it is.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

This side of the child welfare story - what happens to mothers like Alexis after their children enter the system - is seldom seen. If anyone still doubts the need to replace anonymous reporting of alleged child abuse with confidential reporting, check out this story from ProPublica. Here’s how it begins: It was 5:30 a.m.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Another former foster youth with public policy expertise, Sixto Cancel, wrote a powerful guest essay for The New York Times – and child welfare establishment types promptly did everything they could to subvert it. How good is this? I have a blog post about the efforts at subversion. In other news: ? Remember how the Washington D.C.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

Also pending before the New York State Legislature: A bill to replace anonymous reporting with confidential reporting. Imagine if we approached someone with uncontrolled diabetes and said, 'Listen, if your baby's born weighing 12 pounds because you have uncontrolled diabetes, you may have child welfare involvement,'" Patrick said.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2024

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. Thats why this post to the NCCPR Child Welfare Blog is called All the failures of family policing in a single case - and it's not an unusual case.

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Teaching & Learning in Social Work

JANUARY 20, 2021

Editor’s note: This post was written by Melanie Sage from the University at Buffalo’s School of Social Work in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite instructors’ flexibility, we’re losing students like never before – they are leaving school, often without a word. But child welfare workers are invisible.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

In September you send your son off to boarding school. Over the course of eight chapters, WUOB tells a story that strips away all the excuses for the family policing system – a more accurate term than “child welfare” system. Called simply, The Landlord and the Tenant It’s a story about the failings of family policing, and so much more.

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