PDF-STATEMENT ACKNOWLEDGING REQUIREMENT TO REPORT CHILD ABUSE Name:

WHEN REPORTING ABUSE IS REQUIREDA mandated reporter who in his or her professional capacity or within the scope of his or her employment has knowledge or observes a person under the age of 18. The Child Ab use Prevention and Treatment Act CAPTA has these definitions Child abuse and neglect At a minimum any recent act or failure to act o n the part of a parent or caretaker which results in death serious physical or emotional harm sexual a 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}.. TEXT: Luke 17: 11-19. THEME: The church, like believers, should recognize and praise God for what He has done.. Did you not get what you wanted for Christmas?. Did you not get what you wanted for Christmas?. 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. 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. Session Agenda. What is hearsay?. Why is hearsay important?. Hearsay exceptions commonly used in child abuse cases. The impact of . Crawford v. Washington. on hearsay. Impact of . Crawford. on forensic interviews. Standard 3 Objective 1e. Child abuse. When . is it . not ok. to keep a child’s confidence?. . When . you think there has been abuse of any . kind. Fear. is one of the main reasons why . children don’t tell about . 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:. 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. 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 . 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. 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 Child abuse….by the numbers. Each year in the United States, hotline reports are filed on more than . 6 million . children.. On average, . between . four . and seven children . die every . day . from abuse . ?. I. ndiana . is a mandatory reporting state. . Any . person . who has . reason to believe a child is being abused . or neglected . shall make a . report. Medical . professionals, school personnel & .