Child Welfare - Assumptions, biases and beliefs? by

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Safety

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A system in which attempts to keep children and families safe

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A last resort

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Supporting children and families through various challenges or barriers they may be facing.

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Protection

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Prioritizing child safety and well-being

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The prevention of protection cases and the protection of children and families.

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Ensuring the safety of children

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Supporting and advocating for children and families

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Security

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Wellbeing

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looking out for children and taking their wants and needs into consideration, ensuring their voices are heard and that they are part of the decision making process

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A Government system instilled for children and families as a support

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Supports for children and family

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A government system

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Colonialism and genocide in a poor disguise.

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The child welfare system works through a prevention and protection model

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Child Welfare: The bio, psycho, social, spiritual wellbeing of children. The discipline of child welfare: actions taken and structures built to attempt to ensure the wellbeing of children is protected.

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Our current last-resort colonial government system made to maintain ‘order’ and ‘safety’ cor families, children, parents

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A system where advocacy is needed

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A system that while trying to help children, does so from a white eurocentric privileged perspective.

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Prioritizing child rights and advocating for child rights - especially where children are vulnerable and usually do not have a say in what is done with their care (guardianship).

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child welfare is a system of structure designed to protect children from harm like abuse/neglect and to protect their overall wellbeing

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Best interests of the child

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A system which is ostensibly there to protect children from abuse and neglect but in practice often serves to penalize poor and marginalized families for their own disenfranchisement, justifying state surveillance, removing children from their families and communities, and intervention into their home life.

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a system where people and families are surveilled

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Children’s voices are not heard enough & children are not informed on their situations (left in the dark)

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Child welfare is often viewed as a western Eurocentric colonial practice that disproportionately affects those within marginalized groups

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Can be harmful

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Many mistakes, 60s scoop being a prominent example from a ‘canadian’ context

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Working with children and their families to ensure the safety of the child is being prioritized

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Children can be pushed to the side same goes for parents if the worker has biass or helping surrounding the family

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A system that seeks to protect children from harm while also providing resources to families to try and minimize risk of abuse. It also seeks to help maintain families together by offering support. The child welfare system requires reform, as it does not always provide the adequate resources, and can be oppressive.

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Children welfare is a system where policies are made to give support to the children and their families. Ensuring the wellbeing of the children in the society. It is caring about the emotional,mental state of the children.

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A system that allows for many innovative ideas and solutions in order to keep families as together as they can be

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traumatic