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Engaging Family & Youth Annual Report
Each year, the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency’s Behavioral Health Services Division for Children, Youth and Families (HHSA BHS CYF) entrusts Family & Youth Roundtable (FYRT)...
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Homeless children and youth in California
According to the National Center on Family Homelessness, there are half a million homeless children and youth in California, and many live in budget motels like the one described in this LA Times...
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Drug Testing People on Welfare
Thirteen states have passed some form of law mandating drug testing for recipients or applicants for certain types of public assistance, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures...
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CA Sued Over Care Delays for Mentally Ill and Disabled.. from CA Healthline
A lawsuit against the CA departments of State Hospitals and Developmental Services alleges that the sate failed to transfer defendants… Click Here to Read Full Article Filed under: Speak up
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Future Criminals
After I read an article in London’s The Telegraph Newspaper “Future criminals can be spotted at nursery school, study suggests” Click Here To Read I was stuck with hope by a statement in the article...
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Unable to understand Health Providers well enough to make appropriate decisions
While health information is more widely available than ever, most consumers are unable to understand it well enough to make appropriate decisions, according to a new editorial by Harvard T.H. Chan...
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10 Sure Ways To Be Miserable
Posted on August 11, 2015 by adammann at: Pick the Brain Always complain eliberately avoid problems Compare yourself to others Worry about things and events that haven’t happen yet Burden yourself...
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High mental illness rates, little help for youth in detention
Posted in CA Healthline August 13, 2015 Many children in California’s juvenile justice system are hospitalized for mental health issues because they did not receive care before they were arrested or...
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Oversight of Foster Youth Medication
Money stripped from bill to provide nurse oversight of foster youth medication Facing opposition from budget hawks, a Bay Area lawmaker on Wednesday deeply cut his bill to bolster monitoring of...
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Best Practice – Peer Navigators-Community Helpers-Children Youth and Families
modeling equitable stakeholder involvement with public systems and the evolving practice of Peer Navigators in Children Youth and Families services has given us the opportunity to identify Best...
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Tools to build better partnership with Doctors & Health Care Teams
Patients who have a good relationship with their clinicians receive better care and are happier with their care. The links below offer free resources to help prepare , ask questions, and talk with...
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Peer Navigators Voice
Each month FYRT hosts a meeting for Peer Navigators working with children youth and families . The meeting’s purpose is to identify what is working within the profession and what needs to improve...
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Future Criminals
After I read an article in London’s The Telegraph Newspaper “Future criminals can be spotted at nursery school, study suggests” Click Here To Read I was stuck with hope by a statement in the article...
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Reform Child Welfare: Continuum of care starting January 1, 2016
On October 11, 2015, California Governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 403 to allow the Department of Social Services (CDSS) to reform child welfare services and implement a continuum of care...
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Bring Back the Conference
Stigma, Discrimination, and Disparities in Children’s Services Conference Family & Youth Roundtable set out to take on the issues of Discrimination, and Disparities (Stigma) in children’s services...
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A View on labeling children
Increasing numbers of people realize that just because a child fidgets, or loses pencils or toys—criteria for an “ADHD” diagnoses, this doesn’t mean a child is mentally ill. In fact many now claim that...
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Another View on labeling Children
Like it or not, labels are an integral part of the current special education system. According to federal law, a student who meets eligibility for a specific disability is entitled to services in the...
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Are We Thinking about ADHD All Wrong?
Diagnoses of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are up around 30 percent compared with 20 years ago. These days, if a 2-year-old won’t sit still for circle time in preschool, she’s liable to be...
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Tips for Building Self Esteem In Your Child
Tips Video From ThomasTheTrainFanSite.com #self esteem #kids #strengths #dads #moms #grandparents #acceptance Bring Back the Stigma in Children’s Services Conference – Click Here to learn how...
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Tips for Building Self Esteem In Your Child
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