The foster care legislation would also require courts to oversee DCFS’ implementation of the kin-first approach. Courts would have a larger role in family-finding efforts like monitoring whether ...
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center aims to comfort dying patients through the international "No One Dies Alone" program.
The 31-page order from Judge John Gibney of the U.S. District Court in Richmond details a range of steps the state needs to ...
Marchand Illinois lawmakers could soon make it easier for children in foster care to live with their relatives or other people close to them. Child welfare experts have long touted the benefits of ...
Diana Cira, a volunteer and registered nurse, comforts Bonnie Sawyer of Marion as they go over Sawyer’s health history before ...
Governor Glenn Youngkin recently announced a permanent ruling with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), ultimately ending a ...
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A surviving family member of the six who died in the N3 Van Reenen's Pass tragedy on 6 January 2025, spoke exclusively to ...
BISMARCK — North Dakota Health and Human ... extended family or fictive kin (someone who shares a close relationship with the child) — who provide full-time care for children that cannot ...
Advocates and opponents of school choice in Nebraska are gearing up for a legislative session featuring efforts to revive the ...
Learn about the dire situation of youth aging out of foster care and the efforts to save them from homelessness, ...