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Reviews and Investigations: Oct. 1, 2016 to Jan. 31, 2017 The purpose of the Representative for Children and Youth’s (RCY) reviews and investigations of child deaths and critical injuries is to identify and thoughtfully analyze issues, particularly in service delivery. The intent is to help prevent similar deaths or injuries in the future and to […]
How resourcing affects service delivery Underfunding of Delegated Aboriginal Agencies (DAAs) may mean Indigenous children are being removed from their homes and placed in care simply because the funds are not there to provide support services to their families. Delegated Aboriginal Agencies: How resourcing affects service delivery details the experiences of those who work in the […]
Broken Promises: Alex’s Story Lacking any permanent connection to his family and culture and without the mental health supports that might have made a difference, an 18-year-old Métis youth in care took his own life in an act of desperation. Broken Promises: Alex’s Story illustrates how the B.C. child welfare system failed to act on opportunities […]
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