Out of the nearly 5 million child abuse cases reported to local health departments in the U.S. every year, only about 1/2 of those children receive post-response services. Examples of post-response services include medical treatment, emergency foster care, crisis counseling, and...
EFFECTS OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT All types of abuse and neglect leave lasting scars. Some of these scars might be physical, but emotional scarring has long-lasting effects throughout life, damaging a child’s sense of self, future relationships, and...
Recognizing The Different Types Of Child Abuse Abusive behavior comes in many forms, but the common denominator is the emotional effect on the child. Whether the abuse is a slap, a harsh comment, stony silence, or not knowing if...
What is child abuse and neglect? Child abuse isn’t just about black eyes. While physical abuse is shocking due to the marks it leaves, not all signs of child abuse are as obvious. Ignoring a child’s needs, putting them...
i-Guardian, an innovative non-profit startup, has announced the launch of a ground-breaking platform dedicated to the fight against child abuse. i-Guardian is comprised of medical, technical, and business professionals dedicated to resolving the problem of ‘data silos’, which has...
The War Against Child Abuse, One of the biggest wars waged in the United States is the crusade against child abuse. Neglect in childhood is linked to increased mental health issues and higher crime rates, demonstrating that how...
Be part of i-Guardian SHIELD (Search Hub for Innocents and Endangered Lives Data). This is one-of-a kind cloud-based platform that helps hospitals and government agencies to share information and notify those responsible for child protection. The enterprise platform is...