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Grandparents caring for children get help from province
2017-11-10
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 reasons, giving...
UPEI attracted him; now PEI is home
2017-11-01
Creating jobs for Islanders -, Almost 10 years ago, on a cold wintery Prince Edward Island day, Nigerian-raised James Omowumi stepped off a plane at the Charlottetown Airport and never looked back. James is a disability support case worker with the Department of Family and Human Services and is...
Record Disclosure Process for Director of Child Protection Initiated Court Applications and Proceedings
2017-10-30
Child Protection Policy #1.16 Record Disclosure Process for Director of Child Protection Initiated Court Applications and Proceedings
Alternate dispute resolution puts children’s needs first
2017-10-05
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 counsellors’ office,...
Social workers protect children at risk
2017-10-04
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 and feel they can...
Province increases child-care funding
2017-09-28
Supporting Island families -, Jalene Cormier says getting more help with child care will make a big difference for her family. An increase in the province’s child-care subsidy program of $300,000 will benefit more than 1,600 Island children. Rates for before and after-school child care and private...
In foster families, love is thicker than blood
2017-06-22
Supporting Island Families -, Lori Johnston says you don’t need a perfect house with a white picket fence to foster a child. You only need to open your door – and your heart. “Foster parents don’t have to be typical,” says Johnston, who has fostered Island children in need for more than 16 years....
Children in Care Policy Social Worker Contact with Children
2017-05-31
Children in Care Policy 2.14 Social Worker Contact with Children
Children In Care Policies
2017-04-21
2.1 Consent Forms 2.2 Authorization for Out of Province Travel 2.3 Extended Service 2.4 Photographs and Momentos 2.5 Water Activities 2.6 Child Missing or Absent Without Permission from Residential Services 2.7 Operation of a Motor Vehicle for Highway Use 2.8 Death of a Child in the Custody and...