BEST INTERESTS OF THE CHILD

When it comes to how services are provided, many child welfare workers will say “the best interests of the child” will be considered. Well, what does that really mean? Service providers first and foremost will take actions to ensure the child or youth is safe. But along with that, there are significant factors that service providers need to consider as well.

Click through the above images to view the specific circumstances that service providers must consider:

We will focus on some main areas such as – Section:

1. Your Rights / What the Child, Youth and Family Services Act is
2. The Provision of Services
3. Considering the “Best Interests of The Child”
4. Your Rights
5. Term Definitions

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