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Georgia Mandated Reporting Information

WebHow to Report. A report must be made within 24 hours by phone or electronically: DFCS’ centralized intake is available 24/7 by calling: 1-855-GACHILD (1-855-422-4453) OR …

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URL: https://abuse.publichealth.gsu.edu/free-online-mandated-reporting/

Healthy Families America

WebHealthy Families America, Prevent Child Abuse America’s signature home visiting program, is one of the leading family support and evidence-based home visiting programs in the …

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Child Abuse Prevention Toolkit

WebWhile April is Child Abuse Prevention Month (CAP Month), child abuse happens everyday and so must prevention efforts. PCA Georgia provides sample communications pieces …

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Essentials for Childhood

WebGeorgia Essentials for Childhood is part of a comprehensive effort for child abuse and neglect prevention across several states using the Essentials for Childhood framework …

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Protective Factors

WebProtective Factors. Strengthening Families™ is a research-informed framework and approach to preventing child abuse and neglect. Developed by the Center for the Study …

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Child Supervision Guidelines in Georgia

WebResources. If you suspect child neglect please view information on how to make report to DFCS here.; If you or a family you know could use extra support or resources please visit …

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Annual Conference

WebGeorgia’s 2022 Virtual Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect will be held virtually September 14th and 15th featuring prevention and intervention focused topics. PCA …

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Gov. Kemp proclaims April as Child Abuse Prevention Month

WebA proclamation signed by Gov. Kemp commemorates April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month. “Our work to advocate for child and family well-being is vital to …

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Strengthening Families & Inspiring Action Through Education, …

WebPCA Georgia Strategic Objectives and Strategies. Objective 1: Enhance internal systems and practices in support of the mission and work. 1a: Expand the …

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A Vision for Child and Family Well-Being

WebThe Plan Then & Now Both the original state plan developed in 1993, and the new 2020 plan aim to prevent child abuse and neglect at the individual,

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Resources- Webinars- Prevent Child Abuse Georgia

WebThis presentation will help participants better understand strategies to connect families to resources and support to reduce ‘family overwhelm’ and prevent child …

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Laying Down the Wooden Spoon

WebLaying down the wooden spoon: The evidence behind spanking. By Jyll Walsh, DrPH, Assistant Director, Prevent Child Abuse Georgia. In 2018, the American Academy of …

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Maltreatment Research and Statistics

WebReporting Child Abuse & Neglect. Suspected child abuse or neglect should be reported to the Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, by …

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Support in Times of Need Concrete Through Strengthening …

Webwww.StrengtheningFamiliesGA.org Concrete Support in Times of Need Resource List Find Help Georgia is an easy way for Georgians to get connected with help, based on its …

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#Essential4Kids Kids Need Schools to Continue Reporting …

Web24-hour/7 days a week. 1-855-GACHILD (1-855-422-4453) or online at https://cps.dhs.ga.gov/. If a child is in immediate danger, call 911. Children & Youth can …

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Laying down the wooden spoon: The evidence behind spanking

WebThe evidence behind spanking. By Jyll Walsh, DrPH, Assistant Director of PCA Georgia & Melissa Cameron, MPH, Graduate Research Assistant. In 2018, the …

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Vulnerable Child Syndrome & Munchausen by Proxy

WebVulnerable Child Syndrome. A phenomenon when a child is perceived at higher risk for medical, behavioral, and developmental problems than is warranted by the child’s current …

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Concrete Support in Times of Need Resource List

WebMedicaid is a program that provides health care services to individuals who meet the requirements for income, resources, and citizenship. Cooperation with Georgia …

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