The Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) in Florida is dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and combatting abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Through their Zero Tolerance Initiative and community efforts, they aim to empower individuals to report incidents and bre

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Families often come into contact with children's social care due to parenting under adversarial conditions rather than causing harm. The need for a change in vision and values underpinning family safeguarding duties is crucial, emphasizing the importance of helping families raise their children. Lad

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Praise plays a crucial role in promoting children’s self-esteem and overall development. By offering genuine praise for being and doing, parents can nurture a positive sense of self-worth in their children. Research shows that praised children tend to excel academically, show resilience, and lead

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The Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) in Southwark plays a crucial role in safeguarding children by providing timely and effective interventions. Established in response to the Victoria Climbié Inquiry and the Children Act 2004, MASH aims to promote collaboration among various agencies to assess

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National Child Protection Alerts are crucial for children subject to protection plans who go missing. This guide outlines the principles, process, and actions required to issue and manage alerts effectively. It emphasizes the importance of collaboration between relevant authorities and agencies to e

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Enabel, the Belgian development agency, is conducting a call for proposals to enhance the employability of vulnerable youth, women, and girls in the Busoga region of Uganda. The focus areas include employability, employment, entrepreneurship, education, health, and skills development for decent and

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The briefing highlights concerning findings from the inspection of Herefordshire children's services, revealing significant weaknesses in social work practice, poor assessments, and insufficient plans to ensure children's safety and well-being. The report identifies systemic issues such as drift, de

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Explore the profound effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on vulnerable children and young people, as examined by the Association of Scottish Principal Educational Psychologists (ASPEP). Delve into the definition of vulnerable children, insights on children's and parent/carer's experiences during lockdo

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The Child Care and Protection Act of 2015, Chapter 20, addresses harmful social, cultural, and religious practices affecting children in Namibia. The Act prohibits practices detrimental to children's well-being, such as child marriage, and imposes penalties on those who subject children to such prac

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Gain valuable insights into the risks children face online, including key facts about internet and mobile technology usage, ways to address and prevent risks, and resources for parents and children. Discover statistics on children's online behavior and the prevalence of social networking among vario

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The Palak Mata Pita Yojana in Gujarat provides financial assistance to orphan children aged 0-18 years. Started in 1978, the scheme aims to offer a domestic environment for orphan children, with financial assistance increasing over the years. Foster parents must meet income criteria, and specific do

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Addressing the communication gap is crucial in bridging the educational disparity between disadvantaged and privileged children. The initiative focuses on enhancing language skills, adult-child interactions, and early literacy through evidence-based strategies and activities. Training sessions aim t

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Children with disabilities are at a significantly higher risk of experiencing abuse and neglect compared to their non-disabled peers. Incidents such as criminal neglect, sexual abuse, and maltreatment have been reported, highlighting the urgent need for prevention programs and tailored interventions

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Explore sexual health promotion strategies and referral processes for vulnerable young people, adults, and populations at increased risk of poor sexual health outcomes. Learn about the importance of self-awareness, brief interventions, effective contraception methods, and onward referrals to special

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Safeguarding children and young people involves addressing low level concerns, which may not meet harm thresholds but still require attention. Examples include inappropriate behavior towards children and breaches of conduct. The importance of setting out policies for low level concerns is highlighte

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Islam emphasizes serving humanity alongside worshipping Allah. It introduced the concept of a welfare state where social justice, mercy, and support for vulnerable groups are integral. The teachings advocate charity, mutual responsibility within families, and societal welfare through acts like Zakat

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This training course focuses on migrants in vulnerable situations at international borders, discussing why special consideration is needed for their human rights protection. It covers the concept of vulnerable situations, reasons for focusing on such migrants, and the specific protection they requir

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This toolkit provides resources to support practitioners in identifying children and young people who may be vulnerable to exploitation. It includes a glossary of terms related to exploitation, information on Prevent concerns, safety and support plans, and ways to deliver anti-abuse curriculum. The

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This toolkit provides practitioners with a screening template to identify children and young people vulnerable to exploitation. It covers indicators, checklists, and guidance for addressing immediate needs. The content defines child exploitation, outlines vulnerable groups, emphasizes professional j

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Promoting the well-being and development of looked-after children is a primary duty for local authorities. This includes safeguarding, educational support, care planning, and advocacy. The focus is on meeting the child's needs, ensuring their participation, and preparing them for adulthood. Principl

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This session focuses on awareness of Vulnerable Road Users (VRU) in low-speed manoeuvres with a specific emphasis on reverse motion regulation. It includes discussions on object size measurement, remote control functions, and incorporating text for future system regulations. The aim is to improve sa

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As a Christian community, we pledge to ensure the safety and spiritual growth of all individuals, particularly children, youth, and vulnerable adults. Our policy emphasizes the Gospel's call to ministry with proactive measures to prevent harm and address risks. Recent occurrences highlight the impor

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Children and young people up to 18 years are entitled to rights under the United Nations Convention of the Rights of the Child (UNCRC). This agreement aims to protect children and ensure they are happy, healthy, and safe. It covers topics such as the role of the Children's Commissioner for Wales, Sa

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Children and young people expressed their opinions on the language used to describe vulnerable groups, highlighting the negative impact of terms like "vulnerable." They emphasized the importance of language in defining and supporting individuals, advocating for more empowering and respectful termino

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The Council in Tameside is working diligently to ensure looked after children have suitable accommodation close to their community and support services. By reviewing placements and internal processes, they aim to have the right plan in place at the right time. Concerns about children living far from

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Vulnerable children and young people, especially those with learning disabilities, have been significantly impacted by the pandemic. Issues such as mental health inequalities, limited access to specialized services, and adverse childhood experiences are exacerbated, highlighting the urgent need for

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COVID-19 impact on asylum applications, vulnerable migrants, refugee status, and safeguarding measures discussed in a resource by NASHSG subgroups under Home Office and OHID co-chairship. Focus on accommodation challenges, legal definitions, and safeguarding responsibilities.

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The National Shelter and Non-Food Items Cluster meeting in Iraq on Wednesday, 24th September 2014 discussed various important agenda items including updates on the SRP process, strategic objectives, overview of cluster projects, types of assistance provided, and targeting vulnerable groups. A total

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Partners for Our Children, a part of the School of Social Work at the University of Washington, focuses on improving the lives of vulnerable children and families. They work to strengthen the child welfare system through evidence-informed policies, research, and community partnerships. Fostering Con

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Children are considered vulnerable consumers due to undeveloped executive functions like inhibitory control and cognitive flexibility. They struggle to differentiate between commercials and TV programs, making them susceptible to marketing strategies targeting them with food/beverage products. Marke

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This article sheds light on groups particularly vulnerable to decreased well-being and resilience amid the pandemic, including Black and Ethnic Minorities, individuals living in poverty or facing domestic abuse, LGBTQ+ individuals, those with pre-existing mental health needs, young carers, and more.

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Children living with parental alcohol problems often face challenges that can have lasting effects on their well-being. This seminar highlights the need for support and courage for these children and discusses the implications for practitioners. It also sheds light on the hidden population of childr

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Enabel, the Belgian development agency, is launching a call for proposals to enhance the employability of vulnerable youth, women, and girls in the Rwenzori/Albertine region of Uganda. The focus areas include employability, employment, entrepreneurship, education, and health, aiming to create sustai

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Encouraging vulnerable youth in West Nile Region to develop sustainable micro- and small businesses for resilience and economic integration. Information sessions include WeWork introduction, objectives, admissibility criteria, application process, and guidelines. Enabel's Country Portfolio Objective

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Work-based learning (WBL) is recognized as a catalyst for change in vocational education for vulnerable youth, providing them with a second chance and breaking barriers to access opportunities. WBL, including work experience, virtual experiences, and industry connections, serves as a protective fact

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This research covers the regulatory requirements, background, and best practices for conducting studies involving adults with diminished capacity to provide consent. It discusses IRB membership, approval criteria, consent requirements, and the importance of safeguarding vulnerable populations. The c

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The Children's Commissioner for England, Dame Rachel de Souza, oversees Help at Hand, an independent advice line providing support to children in care, care leavers, and those working with children's services. The initiative aims to uphold the rights of vulnerable young individuals, offering guidanc

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An independent home improvement agency based in Preston, established in 1993 to support older, disabled, and vulnerable individuals in the area. Their vision is to provide safe, secure, and warm homes to enable independent living and improve health. Services offered include home repairs, adaptations

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Comprehensive guide introducing principles and expectations for multi-agency collaboration to protect and promote children's welfare. It emphasizes shared responsibility, organizational roles, safeguarding arrangements, providing support, and learning from serious incidents. The guide outlines chang

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The Southern Great Plains region in the United States faces challenges due to climate change, including compromised quality of life, vulnerable infrastructure, altered ecosystems, and increased health threats. The increasing population, urban migration, and changing climate are redistributing demand

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