PPT-Mandated Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect

July 2017 Procedures for Reporting Child AbuseNeglect It is the LEGAL OBLIGATION of all mandatory reporters to directly report suspected child abuseneglect to the Department of Children and Family Services DCFS. Program Agenda. 1. Reasons for Training. 2. Training Objectives. 3. . Types of Child Abuse. 4. . Definitions. 5. . Recognizing Abuse. 6. . Reporting Abuse. Reasons for Training. First, you see both children & parents and are in a position to see changes, problems, possible child abuse and to help parents find resources. 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. Abuse, Detection and Education. Julie Jarrett – Butte County Office of Education. Administrator After School Programs and Services. Julie’s Background. California Dental Association. What is P.A.N.D.A.. of Child Abuse and Neglect. Your Local Public Health Department. Child Care Consultation Program. Overview. Kinds of child maltreatment. Neglect. Physical Abuse. Emotional Abuse. Sexual Abuse. Warning Signs. . MISSION. :. Partnering with our community to protect those in harm’s way and help all people in need.. Accuracy * Quality * Customer Service. What We Do. The Hotline call center processes reports of suspected child abuse / neglect 7 days a week 365 days year (. 2. Upon completion of this module, the employee will be able to:. Differentiate between the term “Abuse” and “Abuse Allegations”. List the different types of abuse. List the criteria that identifies victims of abuse. 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:. 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. Abuse Prevention and . Mandated Reporter Training . 7/22/2016. The risks our students face. Being a mandated reporter . Recognizing if a child or young person is being abused or neglected? . What to do if you notice something that concerns you. Training. Provide a brief history of child abuse reporting. Review statistics/ impact of child maltreatment. Educate about purpose/intent of the law. Define child abuse and neglect in California. Recognize signs of child maltreatment. 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, . Mandated Reporter Training Tpr Kathleen Wicker Michigan State Police, Cadillac Post wickerk@michigan.gov Objectives Understand mandated reporting Know the Child Protection Law Recognize child abuse and neglect CHILD PHYSICAL ABUSE Definition: Physical abuse occurs when a parent or a per Inflicts a physical injury to a child that is non-accidental, including bruises, bites, bone fractures, cuts, welts,