Spotlight on Kinship Care

Read about new kinship care guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics that highlight how doctors can take a more active role in promoting safety and well-being in kinship care families, the positive effects of kinship care on youth, a pilot study on a training program for strengthening the bonds between young children and their kinship caregivers, and additional information regarding kinship care and the child welfare system.

• Evidence-Based Treatments for Bipolar Disorder in Children and Youth
  A new webinar explores evidence-based treatments for bipolar disorder in children and youth. The webinar looks at criteria for juvenile-onset bipolar disorder versus adult bipolar disorder, the...
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• Conferences
  Upcoming national conferences and events on child welfare and adoption include the following:September * 5th Annual Safe & Together Model Symposium Safe and Together Institute ...
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