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Disillusioned compromise of substitute care: A critical point for the ‘future’ in child welfare

open access: yesSocial Work and Society, 2021
The article examines how the future is anticipated and integrated in the statutory decision-making of care orders, and how disagreements between the social worker and the parents and/or child are portrayed when decisions about the future of the child are
Johanna Korpinen, Tarja Pösö
doaj   +2 more sources

Sibling placement and contact in out-of-home care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Many children and young people do not live with all of their siblings in out-of-home care, and contact with the siblings who are not placed with them is not always regular or easily accessed, according to this report.
CREATE Foundation
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Time Toxicity in Wilms Tumor: Quantifying the Burden of Healthcare Interaction in the First Year After Diagnosis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Wilms tumor (WT) treatment imposes a significant time burden on patients and their families. Time toxicity is a patient‐centered metric that quantifies the burden of healthcare interaction. We sought to define time toxicity in the first year after diagnosis of WT and hypothesized that it would increase as tumor stage and treatment ...
Caleb Q. Ashbrook   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond containment: driving change in residential care: a Queensland, Australia model of therapeutic residential care

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2013
Mercy Family Services is a Non-Government Organisation providing a range of out of home care services, including one 'therapeutic residential' and 12 traditional residential care programmes across South East Queensland, Australia. This paper will examine
Shelley Wall   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Out of care, into university: raising higher education access and achievement of care leavers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Around 40,000 children are estimated to require out-of-home care in Australia and this number has risen every year over the past decade (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2014a).
Andrew Harvey   +3 more
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Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source

A question of equity; Partnering across Government agencies to improve health outcomes for vulnerable children and young people – Navigate your Health

open access: yesInternational Journal of Integrated Care, 2019
Introduction: In Australia, the Queensland Child Protection Commission of Inquiry¹  highlighted that children and young people entering ‘Out-of-home care’ (OOHC) are under-immunised, experience higher prevalence of developmental delays, poor oral health,
Frank Tracey
doaj   +1 more source

A Bibliometric Analysis of Publications in Uremic Toxins From 1991 to 2024

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Uremic toxins are a growing area of research in nephrology, with significant implications in the progression and treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the management of end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD). This bibliometric analysis aims to evaluate the global research trends, key contributors, and the impact of publications in ...
Yuh‐Shan Ho   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Vulnerability” and Its Unintended Consequences

open access: yesSocial Sciences
“Vulnerability” is now a widely used term in different settings—from politics and academia to everyday life. In response, a growing body of research has emerged critiquing and challenging the use of the concept in the social sciences.
Jeanette Skoglund, Renee Thørnblad
doaj   +1 more source

Pathways of care: longitudinal study on children and young people in out-of-home care in New South Wales [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article outlines a prospective longitudinal study on the wellbeing of children placed in out-of-home care in New South Wales and the factors that influence their wellbeing.
Johanna Watson   +3 more
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