The Conversation – Collateral damage of COVID-19: Rising rates of domestic and social violence April 2021 Reports show an increase in domestic violence and possibly in
The report The Shadow Pandemic: Stopping Coercive & Controlling Behaviour in Intimate Relationships has been released to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights. See
Celebrating Families! (CF!) This program, originally designed for the Family Drug Treatment Court system in the US, addresses the co-occurrence of parental substance abuse and
Caring for Kids New to Canada – A mindful approach: Assessing child maltreatment in a multicultural setting Child maltreatment is defined according to socially accepted
The Canadian Centre for Child Protection – How we are Failing Children: Changing the Paradigm The Canadian Centre is proposing a set of principles for
Youth with family history of suicide attempts have worse neurocognitive functioning Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia 2021 Largest study of its kind points to need for
An extensive listing of available sessions various dates running from April through June 2021 – Check it out! Notice Sent Via AFKA The Edmonton Region
Urban Institute A Theoretical Framework for Two-Generation Models Two-generation models target low-income children and their parents in hopes of interrupting the cycle of poverty. These
Center for Suicide Prevention – Change is hard: learning to adapt While we’re all adjusting to living in a state of constant change while experiencing
New Domestic Violence Legislation Coming Into Effect – Alberta’s Version Of Clare’s Law Will Come Into Effect On April 1, 2021. The Disclosure to Protect
Study examines prevalence of dating violence in Canadian youth CTV News March 23, 2021 A study out of the University of Calgary that looked into
Dr. Bruce Perry What We Have Always Known: The Wisdom of the Elders & the Neurosequential Model – A 2-part presentation Presenters: Bruce D. Perry,
CCCYT Child & Youth Trauma Symposium to be hosted virtually on May 18 and 19, 2021. Please share the news widely with your networks, notably
Canadian Consortium on Child and Youth Trauma Journal Watch Group Once a month, CCCYT gather a group of researchers, practitioners, policy-makers, and students to read
Complex Trauma RESOURCES CAREGIVERS – DO IT FOR YOURSELF, YOUR FAMILY AND YOUR KIDS Self-care is a cornerstone of success for foster and adoptive parents
CDC Connecting the Dots Connections Selector – Understanding Risk and Protective Factors at All Levels Different types of violence often share risk and protective factors.The
The Advocate is calling on the Government of Alberta, with leadership from the Ministry of Justice and Solicitor General, and in collaboration with other child-serving
Special Considerations for Infants and Toddlers in Separation/Divorce: Developmental Issues in the Family An updated paper Feb 2021 by Drs. Jennifer E. McIntosh and Anna
The Brain Story Certification course, developed by the Alberta Family Wellness Initiative has been streamlined and updated based on user feedback. Brain Story Certification is
The video, “Journey Home explores healing Indigenous children in the Canadian child welfare system. ALIGN invites all Foundation of Caregiver Support (FOCS) Trainers to come
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