Two in five social workers say families are drawn into “intrusive enquiries”, as DfE data reveals number of child protection ...

As we prepare to convene for the 2022 legislative session, stabilizing the child welfare workforce must be a top priority if we are going to address the high rates of child abuse and neglect within ...

Erica Russ has prior experience working in child protection and have previously undertaken other state government funded research related to child protection. She is a member of the Australian ...

Emotional harm can be as bad as physical injuries, say social workers. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

WALKER-Reno Wells, Health, Human and Veterans Services director, and Michele Piprude, social services manager, reported to the county board that the county did not receive its second state payment to ...

In October, New York City was horrified when 4-year-old Jahmeik Modlin died hours after being found malnourished and suffering from hypothermia, with reported burns on his skin, in his family’s Harlem ...

This paper argues that contemporary child and family social work in England and some other states in Europe needs an ethical ‘turn’. This paper considers the facts in the Re W judgment and identifies ...

Near the end of February, Emily, a social worker with extensive experience working in child protective services, received news that made her heart sink. A six-year-old child had been stabbed in broad ...