Child Abuse and Maltreatment Neglect and Shaken Baby Syndrome

This training will cover the topic of child abuse and maltreatment/neglect, including Shaken Baby Syndrome. Participants will learn how to effectively report a suspected case of child abuse and maltreatment/neglect, evaluate situations to determine whether there is reasonable cause to suspect child abuse or maltreatment/neglect, identify the signs and behavioral indicators commonly associated with child abuse and maltreatment/neglect, and review the legal framework for the NYS Child Protective System.