There is nothing harder in the work life of child welfare professionals than the loss of a child. While much of the work in child welfare is marked by success stories, thanks to the tireless efforts ...

A new task force is hoping to come up with ideas to transform Nebraska's child welfare system. A state law passed in 2022 created the group, which includes all three branches of government and key ...

Some degree of stress is of necessity associated with child welfare interventions. This stress adds to that already present in service consumers' situations. This article offers help to child welfare ...

The negative impact of opioids on those who misuse them has been widely documented. Despite significant spillover effects in the form of elevated rates of child maltreatment and child welfare system ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. & SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA) today announced that they have signed on to use Lyssn’s unique Artificial Intelligence ...

Child welfare professionals work in a stressful environment. Seeing families at risk of having children removed from the home frequently results in occupational trauma, burnout and negative health ...

Nov. 19—It's been years since a series of tragedies exposed Maine's child welfare system as fatally flawed and, despite a lot of attention, no one can say it's any better today. In fact, the system ...

On Wednesday, June 18, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced the start of PATH NC, the Partnership and Technology Hub for North Carolina, a new statewide information ...

The story has been updated to clarify that the total number of children and youth in the child welfare system. Many come under supervision of their county Department of Children and Family Services ...