Community Care

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Under the proposals , local authorities would be expected to present a fully resourced plan in their final evidence to court, in cases where they are seeking a supervision order or this may be the outcome of care proceedings. What is the Public Law Working Group? Longstanding concerns but abolition rejected.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The lawsuit was filed by the Family Justice Law Center, the New York University School of Law Family Defense Clinic and two private firms. Their mother cannot protect them from these strangers. There seem to be no rules and no laws to protect the mother and her children from this intrusion. The family is cooking.

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Social Work Blog

AUGUST 25, 2023

Y The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) in August 2021, along with 26 other organizations committed to civil rights, filed an amicus brief in the New Jersey Supreme Court in support of Victoria Crisitello. Any curtailing of these protections severely harms these communities.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The High Court has ruled that local authorities can usually arrange for children in their care to have Covid-19 and flu vaccines even when parents object. The local authority was satisfied that it was necessary to do so to safeguard or protect the child’s welfare. No ‘carte blanche’ for authorities.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JANUARY 26, 2024

Parents are coerced into “voluntarily” giving up the few due process protections they have and surrendering their children to the hidden foster care system. Proponents say over and over that the law adds “guardrails” to the hidden foster care process. But it’s still foster care. Let me repeat that: Kinship care is foster care.

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Community Care

JANUARY 24, 2022

Home Office guidance for social workers assessing the age of young people arriving in Kent is unlawful, the High Court has ruled. The 25 or over criterion reflected case law at the time on the unreliability of assessing age based on physical appearance and the resultant need to provide a wide margin for error in the claimant’s favour.

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Social Work Blog

JUNE 17, 2022

The ballot initiative, which is very similar to Proposition 22 in California, sought to significantly narrow who is an “employee” under Massachusetts law, thereby excluding hundreds of thousands of workers from the employment rights and protections provided by state law. Getty images.

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Community Care

AUGUST 3, 2023

The Home Office has been housing unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in hotels unlawfully since December 2021, the High Court has ruled. He also ordered the Home Office and Kent to jointly pay court costs – valued at £50,000 – to ECPAT UK. Other aspects of the challenges will be considered in subsequent hearings.

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Community Care

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Furthermore, 27% of children from white and mixed or multiple ethnic groups came into court proceedings before they were a year old, compared with 19% of black children and 16% of Asian children. This was based on research carried out in collaboration with the Centre for Child and Family Justice Research at Lancaster University.

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Gary Direnfeld

MAY 13, 2024

Being there for the infant particularly when in distress is protective against a weak or negative self-view and issues of lack of connection or neediness in other relationships. It seems the little one just needed some stimulation. With that the child feels both valued and safe. They cannot trust the other to be there for them when needed.

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Mental Health Private Practice Social Worker Counseling 147

Gary Direnfeld

JUNE 5, 2023

Already, in a child this young, the child felt a need to be protective of their parent. Some want to be protective. Courts in Ontario, Canada, consider him an expert in social work, marital and family therapy, child development, parent-child relations and custody and access matters. That conflict was yelling and screaming.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

MARCH 15, 2022

Even more exciting, it contains a provision called Kayden’s Law that focuses on family court reform. Let’s take a look at what Kayden’s Law provision of VAWA means for protective parents. What does the “Kayden’s Law” provision of VAWA do? What does the “Kayden’s Law” provision of VAWA do? .

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Domestic Violence Adoption Confidentiality Advocacy 98

Gary Direnfeld

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

One doesn’t have to deny the bad to protect the good. Courts in Ontario, Canada, consider him an expert in social work, marital and family therapy, child development, parent-child relations and custody and access matters. It can be tough acknowledging harms from one’s family of origin. Change requires being whole.

Private Practice 147

Private Practice Mental Health Counseling Social Worker 147

Community Care

DECEMBER 7, 2022

This included speeding up the development of a national practice framework for children’s services and asking the Care Inspectorate Wales to carry out a rapid review into structures and processes around decisions to add or remove a child from the country’s child protection register. ” Related articles.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

As the Times story explains, in that state the child protection system was at that very moment embroiled in a cross-border custody scandal. Whether it applies to fit parents has been widely debated across the country, and high courts in at least a dozen states have said it does not. But that climate of fear didn’t create itself.

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Child Welfare Foster Care Welfare Government 129

Gary Direnfeld

JULY 24, 2023

The first job I landed was with a Children’s Aid Society (child protection services). With that I had the added responsibility for introducing new workers to the family court system. I had been to court maybe once or twice. I graduated with my Master of Social Work degree in 1985. I had signed a two year contract.

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Mental Health Private Practice Social Worker Disability 130

Social Work Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2021

NCOWI denounces efforts in numerous states to restrict access to reproductive health services and undermine rights protected under Roe v. Supreme Court. Supreme Court on Dec. The case takes aim at the Supreme Court precedent barring states from banning abortions prior to a fetus becoming viable.

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Code of Ethics Advocacy Clinic Adoption 98

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

AUGUST 30, 2023

I’ve excerpted part of one section below – the section on what, in New York, is called the family court. I’ve excerpted part of one section below – the section on what, in New York, is called the family court. Judges and court officials either never knew, or forgot, that the hearings were supposed to be open.

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Social Work Blog

AUGUST 25, 2023

The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) in August 2021, along with 26 other organizations committed to civil rights, filed an amicus brief in the New Jersey Supreme Court in support of Victoria Crisitello. Any curtailing of these protections severely harms these communities.

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Schools Disability Counseling Social Worker 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

AUGUST 1, 2023

Texas Monthly reports on those new laws curbing the power of the family police in that state. And KXXV-TV in Waco reports on whether one of those new laws might have prevented a foster-care tragedy, including perspectives from NCCPR and the upEND Movement. ● I have a column about it in Colorado Newsline. I have a blog post about it.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

● WBTV and The Assembly conclude their three-part series on the failure of family policing with a searing story about how the agency and the courts moved heaven and earth to keep a loving father away from his own son. And if you think this is a case in which a stranger foster parent is fighting the father – nope.

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Domestic Violence Child Welfare Adoption Welfare 111

Gary Direnfeld

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The other does nothing to really protect, but becomes the preferred parent. Courts in Ontario, Canada, consider him an expert in social work, marital and family therapy, child development, parent-child relations and custody and access matters. Some have a parent who is verbally nasty, maybe physically harsh too. You are worthy.

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Private Practice Mental Health Counseling Social Worker 147

Gary Direnfeld

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

The child, whether a youngster, teen or adult remains in a struggle seeking to protect themselves from the demands of such a parent whilst still clinging to the need and hope to be appropriately validated and loved. Such a counselor will themselves be avoided, vilified and fired by the parent who becomes the focus of needed change.

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Community Care

MARCH 18, 2022

The High Court has dismissed a children’s rights charity’s claim that the government’s failure to ban unregulated placements for children in care aged 16 or 17 was unlawful. The court said the duty did not apply as the government had not proposed the ban on placements for 16- and 17-year-olds.

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Gary Direnfeld

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

That is when you are better prepared in the event something bad does happen and you can take action to protect yourself and be safer. Courts in Ontario, Canada, consider him an expert in social work, marital and family therapy, child development, parent-child relations and custody and access matters. About that anxiety.

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Community Care

JUNE 17, 2022

In 2002, a House of Lords judgment identified a gap in the law which meant young children in care could not challenge possible human rights violations by their local authority because there was no adult willing and able to initiate proceedings on their behalf. Many questioned the rationale for the idea or rejected it.

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Beyond Advocacy

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Gun safety advocates will be holding our collective breaths today when the Supreme Court takes up the case United States v. Rahimi , deciding whether individuals with protective orders for intimate partners can be denied the right to own a gun or firearm. Dr. Guterman is also a former dean of the Crown School. 210 survive.

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Social Worker Schools University Adoption 98

Gary Direnfeld

MARCH 8, 2023

Parents protective of kids from the grandparents for their innapropriate intrusions will be badmouthed by such grandparents. Courts in Ontario, Canada, consider him an expert in social work, marital and family therapy, child development, parent-child relations and custody and access matters. But should they? This are tough situations.

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Private Practice Mental Health Counseling Social Worker 113

Gary Direnfeld

JANUARY 4, 2023

The abuser should have been confronted and not only for you, but for the protection of others likely affected by their abuse too. Just know, at your discretion, now as an adult, you don’t have to continue to protect your abuser. You no longer need to keep the painful secret. Gary Direnfeld is a social worker.

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Private Practice Mental Health Counseling Social Worker 113

Gary Direnfeld

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

If the grandparent is dysfunctional, then protecting the child from innapropriate influence or behavior should be the first priority. Being protective is a primary responsibility of all parents even if it does contribute to conflict with one’s own parents. These situations really need exploration. Be there during the visit.

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Private Practice Mental Health Counseling Social Worker 113

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

A new California law may change that. The law requires a judge to ask if a parent can afford court-ordered services during dependency court proceedings. What could still shock? In fact, by zeroing in on foster youth, reporter Julia Lurie unearthed much that is new and even more that is shocking.

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Foster Care Child Welfare Welfare Counseling 104

Gary Direnfeld

AUGUST 30, 2023

Risk indicators includes screaming, name calling, breaking of objects, hitting, pushing, shoving, choking, threatening harm, abuse of pets, limiting access to resources, police or child protection agency involvement. Safety is code for concerns of domestic violence. This is but a small sample of indicators.)

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Counseling Domestic Violence Self-harm Private Practice 113

Community Care

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Council’s lack of social work capacity leaving children inadequately protected, finds Ofsted. ‘It However, Moffat said that the option of removal should not be ruled out and warned that Sefton would need ongoing government oversight for the “foreseeable future” to tackle significant management and practice problems.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 27, 2022

26, 2021 committed to gender justice and participated in an amicus brief led by the Purple Campaign, National Women’s Law Center, and Legal Momentum in support of Jane Roe v. The case involves the scope of protections for employees of the federal judiciary who report harassment and other discrimination. Getty Images.

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Social Worker Advocacy 98

Community Care

MARCH 23, 2022

The report’s authors explained the findings by suggesting safeguarding spending could reflect a failure to deal early enough with family need – often arising from poverty – leading to re-referrals and repeat child protection plans. Link between deprivation and worse Ofsted grades. No association between safeguarding spend and performance.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Bridget McCormack The Chief Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court, Bridget McCormack, has written a dissent in a case involving termination of a child’s rights to her parents (a more accurate term than termination of parental rights). The second best thing they could have done was -- nothing at all.

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Child Welfare Welfare Justice and Corrections Foster Care 105

Gary Direnfeld

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

However, in some of these situations, the good parent was non-protective and may have relied on the one seen as bad to be an enforcer of behavior and may have even sought to have you tolerate that parent. While one seems to be on your side to protect you from the other, the sad reality is that they are actually aligned.

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Private Practice Mental Health Therapist Social Worker 147