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Electra ISD Patty BruceLBSW 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 . 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}.. 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.. Presented by Heather Gregory, MSW, RSW, PhD (Candidate). Manager, Assessment Directed Therapy Program. Boost Child & Youth Advocacy Centre. BOOST CHILD & YOUTH ADVOCACY CENTRE . C. o-located services that provide a coordinated multi disciplinary. 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;. Keeping FMC Safe. August 10, 2014. Jen Myers. FMC Abuse Prevention & Response Training. Why?. FMC . protocol . Purposes. Training and Registering . caregivers. General . guidelines. What is abuse. What is child abuse? . Any mistreatment or neglect that results in emotional or physical injury.. . Types of child abuse. Physical Abuse. Deliberately injuring a child by hitting, shaking, kicking, burning, or throwing objects at the child.. PowerPoint. This module is viewed in PowerPoint. For maximum viewing, click on the slide show “indicator” on the toolbar directly below this slide (to the left of the percentages for the Zoom Bar). Once clicked, press enter to . 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. 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 “Child Abuse casts a shadow the length of a lifetime.” - Herbert Ward What is it? Child abuse is any act that endangers a child’s 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 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. . 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.