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A booklet for service providers who work with immigrant families: on issues relating to child discipline, child abuse and child neglect  Provides information for those who work with children and parents from ethnocultural communities, minority families, and immigrant families who are not familiar with Canada's child protection system. Source: National Clearinghouse on Family Violence (NCFV) From: Child abuse and neglect Alberta Children's Services  Promotes safe environments and communities, and strives to break the cycle of family violence, abuse, and poverty by providing services and programs for children and families. Lists services offered, describes the regional authorities and the Alberta Children & Youth Initiative (ACYI). Includes toll free help lines. Source: Alberta Children’s Services At a glance ... the Canadian incidence study of reported child abuse and neglect  Highlights findings from the 1998 Canadian incidence study of reported child abuse and neglect (CIS). Defines and illustrates the prevalence of physical abuse, sexual abuse, neglect, and emotional maltreatment recorded by child welfare services. Source: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) From: Publications from the child maltreatment British Columbia Ministry of Children and Family Development  Promotes the healthy development, safety, and well-being of children, youth, and families in British Columbia. Delivers services in such areas as adoption, child care, child protection, community living for adults with developmental disabilities, and youth justice. Source: British Columbia Ministry of Children and Family Development Campaign 2000  Promotes the full implementation of the House of Commons resolution of November 24, 1989 -- the pledge to work for the elimination of child poverty in Canada by the year 2000. Offers national and Ontario report cards; lists national, provincial and community partners; and provides an electronic order form for print resources. Source: Campaign 2000 Canadian Child Care Federation  Aims to improve the quality of child care services for Canadian families by stimulating communication among a broad range of interest groups. Provides and supports educational programs and initiatives, and encourages relevant research. Web site includes an on-line newsletter and links to related sites. Source: Canadian Child Care Federation (CCCF) Canadian incidence study of reported child abuse and neglect  Presents a backgrounder which illustrates, with graphs, key findings from the second national study of the incidence of child maltreatment, including cases of alleged abuse and neglect, as reported to and investigated by child welfare agencies. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) Canadian incidence study of reported child abuse and neglect - major findings - 2003  Presents a descriptive analysis of the findings of the second national study of the incidence of reported child maltreatment, including cases of alleged abuse and neglect. Examines the characteristics of children and families investigated by child welfare services. Source: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) From: Publications from the child maltreatment Child & youth advocates in Canada  Outlines the help that child and youth advocates can offer to youth in care. Provides contacts and e-mail links for provincial child and youth advocacy offices. Source: National Youth in Care Network (NYICN)   Child and Adolescent Health and Development  Works at an international level to improve the health and development of children and adolescents. Raises awareness, promotes research, and produces information in order to develop worldwide standards and guidelines, as well as facilitating their adaptation and implementation at global, regional, and country levels. Source: World Health Organization (WHO)
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