Permanency Tip of the Week: Increasing Awareness of Attachment Friendly Interactions In order for our Youth to have the best chance of securing and sustaining Permanency, especially through Adoption, it is critical for them to increase their … [Continue reading] about Permanency in the News – Week of 05/02/16
Permanency in the News – Week of 04/25/16
Permanency Tip of the Week: Creating Attachment Friendly Opportunities Our plan for engaging with the child to begin the journey towards Permanency needs to have Attachment Friendly Interactions (AFI) at the heart of everything that is done. When … [Continue reading] about Permanency in the News – Week of 04/25/16
Permanency in the News – Week of 04/18/16
Permanency Tip of the Week: What a Loss History says about Attachment When we react to the experience a loss in our lives, it shows that we were attached to that person, place or thing and that is a good thing. When working with children in foster … [Continue reading] about Permanency in the News – Week of 04/18/16
Permanency in the News – Week of 04/11/16
Permanency Tip of the Week: Role of Mental Health in Permanency Permanency efforts for our Youth in Care must be closely coordinated with the past and present mental health needs and services. When reviewing the youth’s mental, look for: 1) … [Continue reading] about Permanency in the News – Week of 04/11/16
Permanency in the News – Week of 04/04/16
Permanency Tip of the Week: Finding Successes and Strengths in our Youth When we start working with a Youth, no matter what our role, it can be easy to become overwhelmed with all the negative information contained in their files. Here are some … [Continue reading] about Permanency in the News – Week of 04/04/16