Individuals must conduct themselves appropriately with children who are on campus and/or who participate in university-related programs, take reasonable measures to ensure their safety, and report ...

In a number of local authorities, lead child protection practitioners (LCPPs) are now undertaking both section 47 enquiries and chairing child protection conferences, as permitted by government policy ...

A Houston mother beats her 4-month-old daughter because the baby’s father no longer wanted a relationship with her. A 7-year-old boy was found dead in a washing machine where his adoptive parents ...

A new independent panel will also be set up to resolve disagreements between agencies. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Across the United States, state laws designate licensed mental health professionals (MHPs) as mandated reporters when they have reasonable suspicion of child abuse or neglect (Ettinger, 2022). This ...

Imagine you’re the parent of a one-month-old baby boy. You’re giving him a bath and notice a red mark on his tummy, a line that branches off and curves towards his belly button. Being of an anxious ...

SCRANTON — Judges from one of Pennsylvania’s highest courts travelled to Scranton Tuesday to hear arguments on appellate cases that included criminal charges against five current and former Office of ...

Here's what you need to know about the proposed changes to the NT child protection legislation, introduced into parliament on ...

The new documentary Quiet on Set investigates children’s television station Nickelodeon from the late 1990s to the early 2000s. The five-part series highlights the abuse many child actors faced while ...

The National Commissioner for Indigenous children has criticised the selection of a retired NSW police commissioner and long-standing NT public servant as the leaders of a review into the territory's ...