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Child Protection Services Policy Apprehended Child Returned to Parent With No Court Application
Child Protection Services Policy 1.10 - Apprehended Child Returned to Parent With No Court Application
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2.13 Children's Special Allowance Policy
Children in Care Policy 2.13 - Children's Special Allowance
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Child Sexual Abuse Advisory Committee
The Provincial Child Sexual Abuse Advisory Committee was formed in 1991 with representatives from Family and Human Services, education, police services, community organizations, and adult survivors. The mandate of the committee is to promote a coordinated, informed, cooperative...
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Islanders invited to help craft poverty-reduction strategy
Supporting Island families - Islanders are invited to help create a collaborative strategy to further reduce poverty in the province. The Poverty Reduction Advisory Council will provide input and advice on poverty reduction, focusing on housing, food, and employment. Islanders...
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Counselling Resources for Survivors of Sexual Abuse and Sexual Assault
This inventory lists all known counselling resources on Prince Edward Island for survivors of sexual abuse/assault.
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Grandparents caring for children get help from province
Supporting Island families - Grandparents, other family members, and friends caring for children will get financial help and supports from the provincial government. A new Grandparents and Care Providers program helps families who provide out-of-home care for children for safety...
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Treatment helps recognize the effects of childhood trauma
Supporting Island families - Suffering abuse and neglect profoundly affects children throughout their lives. A new therapeutic approach is giving these children hope for the future while helping social workers, youth workers, and foster parents recognize the signs of childhood...
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UPEI attracted him; now PEI is home
Creating jobs for Islanders - Almost ten years ago, on a cold wintery Prince Edward Island day, Nigerian-raised James Omowumi stepped off a plane at the Charlottetown airport and he has never looked back. James is a disability support case worker with the Department of Family and...
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Alternate dispute resolution puts children’s needs first
Supporting Island families - When parents separate, there can be a lot of wrangling over major decisions. It's Darrell Gallant’s job to help them put the fighting aside and deal with the important decisions about the children they share. As a mediator in the Family Court...
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Social workers protect children at risk
Supporting Island families - For Lindsay Clow, a big part of her job’s reward is knowing that she can help a child in crisis – or even save a life. “The ultimate goal is that we want to support Island families and children to ensure that children can live a life free from harm...