Mandated Reporting of Child Abuse The online training for mandated reporting of child abuse‚ presented by the Maricopa County Children’s Justice Program was extremely insightful and provided me with precise information. This information will assist me throughout my career in the social work field. The training went through various topics‚ including‚ the mandatory reporting statue‚ types of abuse‚ Maricopa protocol for the investigation of child abuse and advocacy centers. This training strives to
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REPORTER: The reporter/ Mandated Reporter (Alysha) called with concerns for the victims‚ Matthew and an unknown child. On today (04/20/2016)‚ the reporter was visiting with her client (Gabrielle Nester)‚ and John (Gabrielle’s boyfriend) came over to Gabrielle’s home with his two nephews (Matthew and his brother). John reported that his uncle (the victim’s unknown father) left this morning and never returned home; John said he was supposed to be back in an hour. The reporter noticed that Matthew could
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Unit 6 Project: Child abuse and what it takes to be a mandated reporter Kaplan University CM 107-27 1. Introduction: A What is a Mandated Reporter B. Profession that are to report child abuse 2. What is child abuse ? A) What are the different types of child abuse? B) Physical Abuse‚ Sexual Abuse Maltreatment and child neglect 3) What are the steps in reporting child abuse A) Keeping it confidential B) State regulation on how to report C) How to deal with parents on notification
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completion of the California general mandated reporter training. I completed the training around a week ago‚ and will use that certificate and experience to complete this assignment. The training is extensive and states to set aside 4 hours to complete the modules in the training. The training is composed of four lessons or modules. Lesson one covers the different types of child abuse: physical‚ sexual‚ emotional‚ and neglect. It also covers the red flags mandated reporters should look for and how to recognize
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Mandated Reporter Scenario Paper 1: Do you report? Why or why not? Yes‚ I would report this incident. My reason being that the large handprint found on Jane’s face was discovered after she had arrived home from daycare. The evidence of a large handprint across Jane’s face is enough to report this situation and to look into who is responsible. According to the size of the handprint‚ it probably come from an adult (possibly an employee) at the daycare facility Jane attends. Daycare facilities are
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Child abuse consists of any act of commission or omission that endangers or impairs a child’s physical or emotional health and development. Child abuse includes any damage done to a child which cannot be reasonably explained and which is often represented by an injury or series of injuries appearing to be non-accidental in nature. Psychological maltreatment is a repeated pattern of damaging interactions between parent(s) and child that becomes typical of the relationship. In some situations‚ the
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Responsibilities to Report Child Abuse LaDonne Wagner Virginia College Online Most people feel that it is an honor to become a health worker and cherish the fact that they are helping others become healthier everyday. In becoming a health care worker there are many responsibilities that come along with the job. Some basic responsibilities are to be as kind and welcoming as possible to make your patient feel calm and comfortable. But what are you to do when you encounter a situation where
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That is appalling‚ as children are also practicing this behavior. When children as young as three years of age are shooting their brothers and sisters; we have problems! Are they coming from the wombs angry? We must break the cycles of abuse! In order to save our children and future generations‚ the violence must be stopped! To do this‚ we have to stop violating them as well as to prevent them from seeing it. According to Gelles and Straus (who will be referred to as G&S)
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December 1‚ 2012 Bastard Out of Carolina: Child Abuse At least 3.3 million reports of child abuse are made every year involving more than 6 million children (sometime multiple children in a report). Every ten seconds‚ there is a new report of child abuse in America (Childhelp). It has been a controversial issue as to what punishment should be brought to those who know of a child being abused‚ but does not report it. To carry knowledge of a child being abused but failing to report it should
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Mandated Reporting Reporting child abuse often becomes an ethical dilemma because violating a client’s right to confidentiality and breaking the law are both considered unethical behavior. There are many factors a social worker must take into consideration when making a report of child abuse such as; circumstances of the suspected abuse‚ professional and ethical standards‚ and legal requirements. However‚ there are guidelines and a Code of Ethics to help social workers ensure this process is
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