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Codes of Silence, Confidentiality, & Secrets: Implications for the Child Welfare System

Event Details

Date: Friday, December 14, 2012
Time: 1:30 pm–4:30 pm
Place: The Wilkins Room (Room 215)
             Hubert Humphrey Center
             University of Minnesota

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Opening Remarks

Esther Wattenberg
Professor, School of Social Work, Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare, Center for Urban and Regional Affairs, University of Minnesota

Presentations

Acknowledging the privacy and involuntary status of families in the child welfare system: How should practice respond to codes of silence and secrets held within a family and their children?
Ronald Rooney, PhD
Professor, School of Social Work, University of Minnesota

Practical application of the provision of data practices in a child welfare setting: The Tennessen Warning
Thom Campbell, JD
Social Services Program Consultant, Minnesota Department of Human Services

Panel Presentation
TBA

Commentary

Safeguarding privacy in an information society: Special challenges for the child welfare system
Dee Wilson
Director, Child Welfare Services, Knowledge Management, Casey Family Programs