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Enhancement policy manual

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The Enhancement Policy Manual contains policies and procedures that direct casework staff when delivering services under the Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act. The Manual is provincial... More ≫

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The Enhancement Policy Manual contains policies and procedures that direct casework staff when delivering services under the Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act. The Manual is provincial policy and procedural requirements that all casework staff in Child and Family Services Authorities and Delegated First Nation Agencies are expected to comply with. The policies provide direction and procedures for most common situations.

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Ministry of Children and Family Services’ response to mandatory reviews into child deaths

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This publication presents the responses of Children and Family Services to recommendations made in mandatory reviews of child deaths undertaken by the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate. The... More ≫

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This publication presents the responses of Children and Family Services to recommendations made in mandatory reviews of child deaths undertaken by the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate. The Advocate is mandated to report on the death of young persons who had been identified as a child in need of intervention at the time of their death, or within two years of their death. These mandatory reviews are compiled and released twice a year (March and September).

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Ministry of Children’s Services’ response to mandatory reviews into child deaths October 1, 2021 – March 31, 2022

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This publication presents the responses of Children's Services to recommendations made in mandatory reviews of child deaths undertaken by the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate. The Advocate... More ≫

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This publication presents the responses of Children's Services to recommendations made in mandatory reviews of child deaths undertaken by the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate. The Advocate is mandated to report on the death of young persons who had been identified as a child in need of intervention at the time of their death, or within two years of their death. These mandatory reviews are compiled and released twice a year (March and September).

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Government of Alberta’s response to mandatory reviews into child deaths

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This publication presents the responses of Children's Services to recommendations made in mandatory reviews of child deaths undertaken by the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate. The Advocate... More ≫

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This publication presents the responses of Children's Services to recommendations made in mandatory reviews of child deaths undertaken by the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate. The Advocate is mandated to report on the death of young persons who had been identified as a child in need of intervention at the time of their death, or within two years of their death. These mandatory reviews are compiled and released twice a year (March and September).

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Ministry of Children’s Services' response to A Critical Time : A Special Report on Emerging Adults Leaving Children's Services Care

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In November 2019 the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate released a report titled A Critical Time: A Special Report on Emerging Adults Leaving Children’s Services Care, which included three... More ≫

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In November 2019 the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate released a report titled A Critical Time: A Special Report on Emerging Adults Leaving Children’s Services Care, which included three recommendations directed towards Children's Services. This document contains the responses of the ministry to these recommendations.

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Ministry of Children’s Services’ response to Mandatory Reviews into Child Deaths April 1, 2018 – September 30, 2018

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On June 5, 2019, the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate released a report titled Mandatory Reviews into Child Deaths April 1, 2018–September 30, 2018. The report made five recommendations,... More ≫

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On June 5, 2019, the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate released a report titled Mandatory Reviews into Child Deaths April 1, 2018–September 30, 2018. The report made five recommendations, four of which were directed towards Children’s Services (CS), and one of which was directed towards CS and Community and Social Services (CSS). This document contains the responses of the ministries to these five recommendations.

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Children & young people have rights!

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This booklets present youth with information about their rights in a way that is easy for them to understand. It also encourages them to speak to an appropriate person (such as their caseworker,... More ≫

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This booklets present youth with information about their rights in a way that is easy for them to understand. It also encourages them to speak to an appropriate person (such as their caseworker, supervisor or an Advocate) if they believe their rights are not being respected.

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Children have rights

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Aimed at children under the age of 12, this booklets present children with information about their rights in a way that is easy for them to understand. It also encourages them to speak to an... More ≫

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Aimed at children under the age of 12, this booklets present children with information about their rights in a way that is easy for them to understand. It also encourages them to speak to an appropriate person (such as their caseworker, supervisor or an Advocate) if they believe their rights are not being respected.

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