Two former state child care inspectors say managers in the Department of Health and Human Services knew about abuse and neglect at
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Thursday, February 27, 2014
Ex-DHHS inspectors say Maine managers ignored child abuse
Ex-DHHS inspectors say Maine managers ignored child abuse | The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram:
Two former state child care inspectors say managers in the Department of Health and Human Services knew about abuse and neglect atday cares but often did nothing, letting staff reports on abuse languish on their desks for months or years and harassing inspectors who pressed for more action.
Two former state child care inspectors say managers in the Department of Health and Human Services knew about abuse and neglect at
Hundreds of children may be missing in state child welfare system
Hundreds of children may be missing in state child welfare system - News Local Massachusetts - Boston.com:
Foster child Alisia Laboa just turned 16 this month — but there was no traditional Sweet 16 party for her.
Foster child Alisia Laboa just turned 16 this month — but there was no traditional Sweet 16 party for her.
Risperdal Parent Company to Pay $2.2 Billion in One of the Largest Health Care Fraud Settlements in US History
Risperdal Parent Company to Pay $2.2 Billion in One of the Largest Health Care Fraud Settlements in US History | CCHR International:
It is one of the largest health care fraud settlements in United States history. Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc., and Johnson & Johnson, the parent company of the antipsychotic drug, Risperdal, will pay more than $2.2 billion in criminal and civil investigations.
It is one of the largest health care fraud settlements in United States history. Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc., and Johnson & Johnson, the parent company of the antipsychotic drug, Risperdal, will pay more than $2.2 billion in criminal and civil investigations.
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Justina Pelletier, won’t be moved to foster care
Justina Pelletier, child in year-long custody case, won’t be moved to foster care - Metro - The Boston Globe:
Thank you EVERYONE for standing together and fighting this injustice. Shared Living Collaborative in Merrimac has backed out due to the National attention this case has gotten.
Other facilities are also afraid to take her. Hopefully, she will be going home soon!
A Connecticut teenager in the middle of a year-long custody fight between her parents and the Massachusetts child-protection agency is likely to remain for now at a Framingham residential facility where she’s been for the past month, and not move to a North Shore foster care placement that was discussed in juvenile court Monday, according to two sources briefed on the case.
Thank you EVERYONE for standing together and fighting this injustice. Shared Living Collaborative in Merrimac has backed out due to the National attention this case has gotten.
Other facilities are also afraid to take her. Hopefully, she will be going home soon!
A Connecticut teenager in the middle of a year-long custody fight between her parents and the Massachusetts child-protection agency is likely to remain for now at a Framingham residential facility where she’s been for the past month, and not move to a North Shore foster care placement that was discussed in juvenile court Monday, according to two sources briefed on the case.
Tuesday, February 25, 2014
Erin Conway McAleer to oversee DCF changes
Erin Conway McAleer to oversee DCF changes | Boston Herald:
At 33, Erin Conway McAleer is already an established Beacon Hill operative who in 13 short years has risen from intern to former U.S. Sen. John F. Kerry to Gov. Deval Patrick’s director of Cabinet affairs for his eight secretariats. She was named to the $91,350 post last May, and has now been directed to manage an overhaul at the beleaguered Department of Children and Families.
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DCF to hire retired caseworkers
Gov. Deval Patrick calls in cavalry for DCF
Embattled Mass. child welfare agency gets help
At 33, Erin Conway McAleer is already an established Beacon Hill operative who in 13 short years has risen from intern to former U.S. Sen. John F. Kerry to Gov. Deval Patrick’s director of Cabinet affairs for his eight secretariats. She was named to the $91,350 post last May, and has now been directed to manage an overhaul at the beleaguered Department of Children and Families.
More Mass. DCYF News
DCF to hire retired caseworkers
Gov. Deval Patrick calls in cavalry for DCF
Embattled Mass. child welfare agency gets help
Monday, February 24, 2014
Contempt Charges Filed Against Dad Who Defied Gag Order to Tell Daughter’s Heartbreaking Story
Contempt Charges Filed Against Dad Who Defied Gag Order to Tell Daughter’s Heartbreaking Story | TheBlaze.com:
The Massachusetts Department of Children & Families filed for Lou Pelletier — the father of 15-year-old Justina Pelletier who is the center of a controversy and legal battle involving custody, parents’ rights and two medical diagnoses — to be held in contempt of court, a family source told TheBlaze.
The Massachusetts Department of Children & Families filed for Lou Pelletier — the father of 15-year-old Justina Pelletier who is the center of a controversy and legal battle involving custody, parents’ rights and two medical diagnoses — to be held in contempt of court, a family source told TheBlaze.
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