Of children who experience at least one trauma, up to 15 per cent may develop PTSD, according to research. Learn about risk factors, symptoms, and treatment at this fact sheet about how trauma affects young children as well…
DetailsIf you are a foster youth graduating from high school, there are programs out there to help you. Youths who are aging out of the child welfare system CAN get access to university scholarships and…
DetailsMANITOBA GOVERNMENT RELEASE Funding to Increase Timely, Relevant Assessments of Children in Care: Fielding The Manitoba government is providing $424,000 toward a new pilot project at Winnipeg’s Child Protection Centre (CPC), to increase the number…
DetailsFrom the Mental Health Commission Catalyst: Mental health means different things to different people – but it should matter to everyone. On May 1, Member of Parliament from Guelph, Ontario, Lloyd Longfield, partnered with the Mental…
DetailsFrom the Deputy Minister of Families: May 25th, 2018, marks the 32nd anniversary of Canada’s participation in International Missing Children’s Day. First proclaimed in Canada in 1986, International Missing Children’s Day serves as an annual…
DetailsFrom the Chronicle of Social Change: The U.S.-based Foster Movement Podcast brings awareness to the difficulties associated with life in the foster care system. It features a revolving series of guests, all who have had…
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