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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 Canadian Association of Social Workers  Takes a national leadership role in strengthening and advancing the social work profession in Canada. Promotes social justice and well-being for all Canadian residents. Disseminates pertinent information to members of the Association and to the public at large. Source: Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW) 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) Concurrent disorders: beyond the label  Presents an educational kit that provides mental health and addiction workers with information and teaching tools to use in their agencies and communities, to promote awareness and understanding of the impact of stigma on people living with concurrent mental health and substance use problems. Source: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) Dalhousie University. School of Social Work  Engages in teaching, research, community initiatives and other scholarly activity to promote social justice. Educates students and collaborates with others to advance change within the social work profession, social institutions, and the broader society. Source: Dalhousie University. School of Social Work HIV/AIDS  Provides access to a range of resources and documents on the activities of CASW in relation to the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Links to electronic documents from other organizations. Includes position papers, professional practice guidelines and the CASW Manifesto on Social Work and HIV/AIDS. Source: Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW) Including black women in health and social policy development: winning over addictions: empowering black mothers with addictions to overcome triple jeopardy  Explores the impact of addiction on the lives of black mothers involved with child welfare agencies. Looks at the systemic barriers to successful intervention. Source: Atlantic Centre of Excellence for Women's Health (ACEWH) Ontario Association of Consultants, Counsellors, Psychometrists and Psychotherapists  Works to ensure the availability and accessibility of competent mental health services. Represents the interests of OACCPP members individually and collectively, and promotes professional standards. Web site provides access to a variety of on-line publications. Source: Ontario Association of Consultants, Counsellors, Psychometrists and Psychotherapists (OACCPP) Peer-facilitated support groups for abused women  Presents guidelines for establishing peer-facilitated support groups for women who are abused. Outlines the role of facilitators, types of support groups, various group structures, and philosophy. Provides a brief list of suggested readings and resources. Source: National Clearinghouse on Family Violence (NCFV) From: Intimate partner abuse against women Publications from the child maltreatment  Provides access to summary reports for the 1998 and the 2003 Canadian incidence study of reported child abuse and neglect. Includes information on the methodology and processes used for data collection, surveillance, reporting and classification, along with selected national and international bibliographies. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
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