KVC
APRIL 18, 2024
Building Expertise in Serving Children & Families While KVC started as a small group home for boys, we’ve since learned from research that residential group home care is not the ideal living situation for most children. Instead, “Children grow best in families.”
Community Care
JANUARY 10, 2023
Authorities across England cut provision to people needing care and support and carers, for example, by closing day centres or reducing respite services, without making use of the so-called Care Act easements, found the research by the University of Manchester.
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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog
JANUARY 25, 2023
Two ways to measure rates of abuse in foster care. Guess which method Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago is using for a big new stud y they proudly announced last week. (If Accept family police agency figures at face value, or go out and actually interview a representative sample of former foster youth.
Community Care
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
An amazing university colleague, Hannah Morgan, organises a conference every two years with disabled people who are scholars in their field. ” Anybody can just fill out a form and the outcome from that is day care, respite, home care or residential care. I’m not sure I could do that.
KVC
MARCH 1, 2021
KVC’s historic first-ever creation of trauma-informed foster care was examined in a five-year study with the Annie E. Casey Foundation, Child Trends and Dr. Glenn Saxe of New York University. For example, KVC helped right-sized congregate care of Kansas children in foster care from 30% in 1996 to just 4% in 2013.
Community Care
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Gaps in care for people with more complex needs Authorities reported gaps in care for people needing specialist dementia care, autistic people, those with learning disabilities and people with mental health needs.
KVC
MARCH 3, 2021
These agencies investigate reports of abuse and neglect, and work closely with the court system to decide whether or not to remove a child from their home. While social workers do provide their professional perspective, ultimately a judge decides whether the child needs out-of-home care.
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