Ethics

How Should Clinicians Minimize Bias When Responding to Suspicions About Child Abuse?

Posted by Jamar Little on March 5, 2024 | Featured

Abstract Clinicians have ethical and legal obligations to report suspected maltreatment of children. A decision to report suspected abuse is one of great ethical, clinical, and legal importance and can weigh heavily on clinicians who have established relationships with a … Read More

Tags: Bias, CAPTA, Child Abuse, Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, Child Welfare, Child Well-Being, Data, Emergency Department (ED), Ethics, Foster Care, Mandated Reporting

Together We Can Conference – We are Resilient: 20 Years Together for Children and Families

Posted by Susan Delle Shaffette on October 18, 2022 | Featured

November 2-4, 2022 – Virtual Child Welfare Conference Conference Registration Booklet Register Now Together We Can is an annual multi-disciplinary conference that focuses on the children who have experienced abuse or neglect. The children may be in foster care, residential … Read More

Tags: Casa, Child in Need of Care (CINC), Child Welfare, Child Well-Being, Ethics, Foster Care, Foster Youth, Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, ICWA, Judges, Resources, Safety Permanency & Wellbeing, Social Worker