Critics believe Aging Secretary Jason Kavulich’s changes have relaxed oversight of county agencies and weakened efforts to ...

Here’s how to report it to social services, understand what meets the state’s definition of abuse and what to expect from the process.

A history of childhood neglect can manifest in romantic relationships as maladaptive attempts at regulating a fear of abandonment and feelings of unworthiness.

The tort claim names Nancy Minton, owner of Main Street University 4 Kidz, as well as director Jennyfer Lingbeck and the day care itself.

Del. Adam Burkhammer believes his bill to improve reporting requirements for child abuse and neglect will ensure alleged cases get investigated. (Photo courtesy of WV Legislative Photography) ...

A certified nursing assistant used bedsheets to tie two residents with advanced dementia to chairs — but 383 days passed before the Louisiana Department of Health added the employee to a database that ...

Child welfare experts are hoping Coloradans will step up as champions for children and their families this summer. In 2024, the 24/7 Colorado Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline received more than 118,000 ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Fractured ribs, head injuries, accidental drownings and gunshot wounds. This is a glimpse at how 56 children died from abuse and neglect in 2023. The Indiana Department of Child ...

Have you ever heard of the rice experiment? According to the lore, you take three containers and fill them each with equal parts cooked white rice. Then you label each container: "love," "hate," and ...

DENVER (KOAA) — If not you, then who? The slogan is posted on the CO4Kids website and is part of a statewide initiative to provide awareness about Colorado's child welfare system. The initiative ...

Authorities are investigating a potential child abuse and neglect case involving a family living in an RV, according to the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office. The ...