PPT-Reporting and identifying child abuse

Physical abuse Neglect Abandonment Sexual abuse Emotional abuse Video Raise Awareness Types of child abuse Risk Factors Parent or Caregiver Factors Personality characteristics and psychological well being. Annual Ethics Training. Presbytery assembly . October 13, 2015. WHAT IS MANDATED REPORTING?. A mandate is simply a legal requirement. Individuals are called Mandated Reporters because they are legally required to report child abuse and neglect to the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) Hotline. All 50 states have similar requirements.. Policies and Procedures. Reporting abuse or neglect. Terms to know:. Abuse-. Causing or allowing mental or emotional injury. Physical injury or a genuine threat of physical injury. Failure to prevent an act, by another person, that results in physical injury. Child Abuse or Neglect. . GENERAL RULE. School personnel have an obligation to report suspected abuse or neglect of a child to the Missouri Children’s Division. (210.115, RSMo). . 1-800-392-3725 HOTLINE. Child Abuse Reporting Policy. Defining Child Abuse. A child is defined as “someone under the age of 18 years”.. Child . Abuse” is defined . as . a. ) Sexual abuse of a child; . . b. ) . Physical abuse;. Quick Facts. Four . children die a day as a result of child abuse in the home in the U.S. . Child . abuse is the leading . cause . of death in children ages four and younger. . Annually. , 3 million cases of child abuse and neglect are reported to CPS agencies in the . Student Support Services. Texas Family Code. Defines what constitutes child abuse. States the reporting requirements. Outlines consequences of not reporting. What is child abuse?. There are four major types of child maltreatment:. July 2017. Procedures for Reporting Child Abuse/Neglect. It is the . LEGAL OBLIGATION . of all . mandatory reporters . to . directly report . suspected child abuse/neglect to the . Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS. Transfer of . Learning Support Session. Child Protective Services Law:. An Update for Child Welfare Professionals. 1. Pennsylvania’s Child Welfare Practice Model. The Practice Model provides:. A consistent basis for decision making. Child Abuse and Neglect . Annual Training for . School . Employees. Claiborne County Schools. State Law. TCA 37-1-403. Reporting of . Brutality. , . Abuse. , . Neglect . or . Child . S. exual . A. buse . Effective June 29, 2017. For Law Enforcement Officers. Mandatory Reporting/Referral Requirements for Professionals: Domestic/Dating Violence, Child Abuse and Vulnerable Adult Abuse. Gain understanding of the new mandatory education and referral requirements of HB 309;. Leslie Strickler, DO FAAP. Medical Director, UNM Child Abuse Response Team (CART). June 27, 2016. New Mexico Legal Code. 32A-4-3. Duty to report child abuse and child neglect; responsibility to investigate child abuse or neglect; penalty. . Electra ISD. Patty . Bruce,LBSW. Important Facts Concerning Child Abuse. Every . 8. minutes, a Child in Texas is abused or neglected. In FY2008,. 917. children in Archer, Clay, Montague, and Wichita counties were confirmed victims of abuse or neglect. Of those victims, . Mandatory Child Abuse Reporting in Title X-Funded Family Planning Settings [INSERT AGENCY NAME] [INSERT STATE] Objectives By the end of this training, participants will be able to: Identify at least one risk factor or possible indicator of child abuse or neglect ***NOTE: Information may differ depending on regional jurisdiction and local hospital policies. Ms. . Kipp. , a 29 year old woman presents to the fracture clinic with a fractured . humerus. . She has brought her two young children to the appointment with her. She discloses to the orthopaedic resident that the injury is the result .