The ICB will be required to nominate at least one health professional, the police at least one officer and the local ...

Lead child protection practitioners (LCPP) risk burnout, social workers have warned in response to a Community Care poll. The specialist safeguarding role is not a good career opportunity for social ...

Child protection services personnel respond to some 3 million reports of maltreatment per year, including child neglect and physical or sexual abuse. Although families are dealing with a variety of ...

[In state’s child protection statute and/or where “abuse and neglect” and/or “best interests of the child” are defined, add] A parent has the fundamental right to direct the care and upbringing of the ...

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The word “crisis” came up repeatedly today as a joint legislative oversight panel discussed current issues in Idaho’s child protection system. Some kids are being left in unsafe homes despite dozens ...

SINGAPORE: More than 300 days passed between the moment a preschool teacher first noticed bruises on four-year-old Megan Khung in March 2019 and her death from physical abuse by her mother and her ...