PPT-Child Abuse and Neglect Who should report

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 amp . 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. Module 1. :. Shaken Baby Syndrome/Abusive Head . Trauma/. Mandated Reporter: Child Abuse. Shaken Baby/Abusive Head Trauma. What Is Abusive Head Trauma. ?. Abusive head trauma, also called shaken baby syndrome (or SBS), goes by many other names, including inflicted traumatic brain injury and shaken impact syndrome. All of these names mean the same thing: an injury to a child's brain as a result of child . . 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 (. 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.”. 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. 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, . Citizen Review Panel . Erin Ma. nske. Nancy Miller. Big Picture . Research and . Consulting. Agenda. Welcome and Introductions. Goals and Purposes of the Day. National CRP Context . Panel Operating Structures . 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 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 . 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. . Antonia Bifulco. Professor of Lifespan Psychology & Social Science. Centre for abuse and trauma studies. Middlesex University, London. a.bifulco@mdx.ac.uk. Isle of Man Safeguarding Forum September 2017. 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). Housekeeping. Evaluation Forms. Neglect. Gloucestershire Child Neglect Strategy . ( Launched May 2017 ). National and Local learning and the wider . context. . Recognising . the impact . on .