PPT-Reporting child abuse and neglect

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. Introduction . - Child abuse and neglect is an international problem having victims of all ages, races, religions and socioeconomic background. Formerly called battered child syndrome, child abuse and neglect have been recently described as non-accidental injury { NAI}.. Law Enforcement I. Copyright and Terms of Service. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2011. These materials are copyrighted © and trademarked ™ as the property of the Texas Education Agency (TEA) and may not be reproduced without the express written permission of TEA, except under the following conditions:. Discussing the recommendations. David Sanders, Ph.D.. Executive Vice President of . Systems Improvement, . Casey Family Programs. “Since 2012, directors of at least 16 state and county agencies have resigned or been fired. Nine states have passed sweeping reforms designed to protect more children. Those actions often followed public outrage over the deaths of children previously known to child protection agencies.”. 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:. 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, . Family Café Presentation. June 2018. Barbara Palmer. APD Director . . Rick. . Scott. . Governor. 1. Florida Statute 415- Adult Protective Services Act. Mandated Reporting Reporting suspected occurrences of abuse, neglect, and mistreatment of individuals with developmental disabilities Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services Protecting a vulnerable group :. Training . for Camp Counselors. Jeopardy. Created by. : Katie Feldhues & Erin Dailey. Physical. Emotional. Sexual. Neglect. 200. 200. 200. 200. 400. 400. 400. 400. 600. 600. 600. 600. 800. 800. GANE AppGeorgia Abuse Neglect Exploitation GANE AppLaw enforcement/Adult Protective Services frequently encounter situations where someone appears to have been abused neglected or exploitedWhere perso Child Guidance. Last year:. 231 Texas children died because of abuse or neglect at the hands of their parents or guardians.. 65,948 children were confirmed victims of abuse or neglect.. 17,108 children were removed from their homes because of abuse or neglect.. Child abuse happens in all cultural, ethnic, and income groups. . Child . abuse can be . physical. , emotional/verbal, sexual or through neglect. . Abuse . may cause serious injury to . the . child and may even result in death. . What is elder abuse?. an all-inclusive term representing all types of mistreatment or abusive behavior toward older adults . (Wolf, 2000, p.7). further defined as acts of commission (intentional behavior) and omission (failure to act). By . Toni Bonsera, Program Specialist. Adult Protective Services. About Me. State of . Nebraska, . July 2005 - Previously worked in . CPS, . Family . Focus Pilot . and Economic . Assistance. Program . Chapter 9 383 Good Health Handbook 2015 Chapter 9 : Child Abuse What is the Law? P. 385 When and How to Report p. 3 85 When a Child Tells You a bout Abuse p. 3 Types of Abuse p. 3 88  Ch ild Negl