1. What were some signs Amanda missed?
2. When Amanda first reported to her supervisor, who should’ve she reported the abuse to first? And Why?
3. Was it right for the supervisor to come in contact directly to Linda about the abuse? And Why?
4. What should Amanda do next?
To Finish off they Case study:
Amanda told Katie not to worry and that she safe now with her. She explained to Katie that what was happening was abuse, that it wasn’t ok and that she had to report it and get her the help she needed. Amanda had called the children’s aid, and the police and reported it to her supervisor. Amanda sat down with Katie the whole time while waiting for the children’s aid. Katie had many questions and Amanda had answered her questions to …show more content…
CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES ACT (https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/90c11?search=reporting+child+abuse)
The child and Family Services act is purpose is to promote the best interest, protection, and well-being of children. This Act talks about the duties of service providers and how they should always ensure that;
VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE (http://www.victimsofviolence.on.ca/research-library/duty-to-report-abuse/)
This website provides information about the different legislation that deals with reporting child or adult abuse for the ten provinces and the three territories.
• In Alberta, under section 4(1) of the child, youth and family Enhancement Act, anyone who has reasonable and probable grounds to believe that a child is in need of intervention shall without delay report to a