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Challenges for Child and Family Services
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Susssan Aaltonnen
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Updated Apr 3, 2021
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child welfare supports families in situations when families have problems
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and they can't handle it by themselves.
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Child welfare is for families who need help.
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Families may be in situations where they suffer lack of
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ability to take care of everyday life, and they don't
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have enough power and capacity to be sensitive for their
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Children. Children have a right to leave, save childhood child
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welfare, take care of Children's rights to live and save
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at home.
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And child welfare.
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Has responsibility to support families to take care of their
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Children. Contact with child welfare starts with the child welfare
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report. Child Welfare.
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Robert can also be submitted by anyone who is concerned
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for families well being.
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For example, it can be a child's teacher, nursery, child
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health clinic or family itself.
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Who can make a child welfare report.
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Municipal social workers and child welfare team organizes.
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Suffered for families.
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Usually first step after child welfare report is to have
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a conversation with family What kind of problems or difficulties
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they have in living and the Children.
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Next step after contact with family is to start support
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work in families.
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Non institutional child welfare means having, for example, if family
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work. It means that family workers make house calls.
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Family workers give support.
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Empower parents in their parenthood.
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Promote families to take care of Children's needs.
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Sometimes problems are too difficult for families to handle at
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their own, sometimes social workers.
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Responsibility is to make assessment and must intervene in the
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family situation if child is in danger.
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If there is a violence or substance abuse in the
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family or if there is some kind of track or
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alcohol problem, then social workers Duty is to make plans
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and assist if there is a need to have to
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take the child into care.
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Child welfare is based on lawn and social.
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Workers always try to solve difficult situations with open care
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placement. Open her placements, ask families own voluntary and willing
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to go work together.
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If child needs help immediately and family can take care
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of them, then the child welfare services must take the
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child to save place.
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That's called emergency placement.
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Taking care means last option in families difficulties, and it
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can be used in the serious cases.
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If nothing support work seems not working.
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It's also workers duty.
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Make assessment, evaluate what is child's best to take care
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of after custody.
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Co working with parents won't stop.
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Sometimes time can ease the situations and child can move
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back home.
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Sometimes pace for child is to have placements in a
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foster home.
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