Monday, July 25, 2011

Mental Health and Child Protection

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A new report from Australia helps to highlight the connection between mental health issues and child protection. This is an important topic,...
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Thursday, July 21, 2011

Supporting visits between parents and children in foster care

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Research has been telling us that children have a much higher chance of returning to parental care when there are frequent high quality visi...
Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Notes on soon to be published research

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The journal Children and Youth Services Review has several articles forthcoming that are of clinical importance in child protection. Danie...
Thursday, July 7, 2011

Faulty Thinking affects kinship placement

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A case in the UK has demonstrated the risks associated with using the wrong criteria to determine what is in the best interests of children....
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Sunday, July 3, 2011

Collateral Interviews Really Matter!

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Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, the Representative for Children and Youth in British Columbia on Canada’s west coast begins her report Isolated a...
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Friday, July 1, 2011

Shaken Baby Syndrome - Very New and Important Research

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Following the recent story on Frontline and NPR in the USA in which the medical diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome was reviewed and questione...
Thursday, June 30, 2011

The death of a child – relying on medical data has controversies

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The death of a child is devastating at the best of times. When the child dies in unexplained or suspicious circumstances, it tends to create...