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Powerpoint for Briefing Session on Major Amendments to the Procedural Guide for Handling Child Abuse Cases (Revised 2007)

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Procedural Guide for Handling Child Abuse Cases (Revised 2007)  

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Foreword

 

 

Content 

 

Section I : Introduction

Chapter 1 : Aim, Beliefs and Principles

Section II : Basic Knowledge

  Chapter 2 : Understanding of Child Abuse
 
Chapter 3 : Legal Aspects (updated at May 2008) 

Chapter 4 : Information Sharing and Confidentiality (updated at May 2008)

 

Section III : Multi-disciplinary Collaboration

Chapter 5 : Case Manager and Multi-disciplinary  Collaboration
Chapter 6 : Initial Handling of Reports / Referrals
Chapter 7 : Initial Assessment and Referral Procedures

 

Section IV : Handling of Referrals / Enquiry / Investigation 

Chapter 8 : Social Enquiry / Investigation
  Chapter 9 : Medical Examination 
  Chapter 10 : Joint Investigation
 
Chapter 11 : Multi-disciplinary Case Conference on Child Abuse 
Chapter 12 : Follow-up Services
 
Chapter 13 : Victim Management Before Court Hearing and Post Abuse Therapeutic Service (updated at May 2008)

 

 

Section V : Roles of Relevant Departments / Organizations

Chapter 14 : Family and Child Protective Services Units (FCPSUs)
 

Chapter 15 : Integrated Family Service Centre (IFSCs) & Integrated Services Centres (ISCs)

  Chapter 16 : Medical Social Services Units
 
Chapter 17 : Children and Youth Services
Chapter 18 : Clinical Psychology Service (updated at May 2008)
 
  Chapter 19 : Clinics (Department of Health)
 
Chapter 20 : Hospitals / Clinics (Hospitals Authority)
 

Chapter 21 : Child Psychiatry Service 

  Chapter 22 : Residential Child Care Service and Special Child Care Service
 
  Chapter 23 : Educational Services under Education Bureau
 
  Chapter 24 : Hong Kong Police 
  Chapter 25 : Housing Department
 
Chapter 26 : Other Departments / Organizations / Individual Practitioner
 

  Section VI : Handling of Allegations against Staff

Chapter 27 : Allegations against Staff in their work

 

   
Membership List of Task Group on Review of 'Procedures For Handling Child Abuse Cases - Revised 1998'
   
  Appendices
 

      Appendix I : Definition of Known Cases of Welfare Organisations

 

 

      Appendix IIA : Chart on Referrals of Suspected Child Sexual Abuse / Serious      Physical Abuse Cases

 

 

      Appendix IIB : Chart on Procedures for Handling Suspected Child Sexual Abuse / Serious Physical Abuse Cases

 

 

      Appendix IIIA : Chart on Referrals of Other Forms of Suspected Child Abuse Cases (Other Than Child Sexual Abuse and Serious Physical Abuse Cases)

 

 

      Appendix IIIB : Chart on Procedures for Handling Other Forms of Suspected Child Abuse Cases (Other Than Child Sexual Abuse and Serious Physical Abuse Cases)

 

 

      Appendix IV : Guide to People Working with Children Who Disclose Sexual Abuse

 

 

      Appendix V : Key to Making Referrals to Child Protection Special Investigation Team (CPSIT) for Cases falling under Charter of CAIU

 

 

      Appendix VI : Information Sheet on Child Protection Registry (CPR)

 

 

     Appendix VII : List of Social Work Officers of Family and Child Protective Services       Units (SWO/FCPSU) and SWD Senior Clinical Psychologists (SCP) 

 

 

      Appendix VIII : List of Policy Duty Controllers 

 

 

      Appendix IX : Report Form for Reporting Suspected Child Abuse Cases to Police 

 

 

      Appendix X : Written Dated Notes 

 

 

      Appendix XI : List of Designated Paediatric Department Within Hospital Authority Hospitals 

 

 

     Appendix XII : Flow Chart on Procedures for Handling Suspected Child Abuse Cases 

 

 

     Appendix XIII : Record of Strategy Planning 

 

 

     Appendix XIV : Summary of the Phased Approach (Extracted from Memorandum of Good Practice) 

 

 

     Appendix XV : Immediate Case Assessment 

 

 

     Appendix XVI : Guidance for Paediatric Wards, A&E Department and Staff involved with Child Abuse 

 

 

     Appendix XVII : Summary of Handling Procedures of Child Sexual Abuse Cases for Medical Officers 

 

 

     Appendix XVIII : Index of Direct Disclosure and Three Levels of Suspicious Child Sexual Abuse Cases for Medical Officers 

 

 

     Appendix XIX : List of Child Psychiatry Teams 

 

 

     Appendix XX : List of Offices of Education Bureau 

 

 

     Appendix XXI : Witness Support Programme for Child Witnesses 

 

 

     Appendix XXII : List of District Police Stations 

 

 

     Appendix XXIII : List of Family and Child Protective Services Units / Intergrated Family Services Centres of Social Welfare Department and Non-governmental Organisations

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 


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