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Lack of over sight kills; one size does not fit all

June 11, 2010 By AmberPaw

Community care without controls can be lethal if no one is watching the watchers.  In this case, while a child was supposed to be visited two times a week and her care monitored, those visits did not happen.  No one monitored and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: community-care, danieal-kelly, haleigh-poutre, over-sight, residential-care

Would the “overhaul” of DSS have saved Haleigh? So far, my review says NO

July 6, 2008 By AmberPaw

H4905 clarifies what the new agency, DCF, is supposed to do.  This post is the first in a series I intend to do on the changes in the law made by H4905. For example, specific services to strengthen families are listed in Section 26, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: boston-globe, child-abuse, child-welfare, child-welfare-overhaul, dss, h4905, haleigh-poutre, pat-wen

Who is fighting for foster children and THEIR right to life?

October 27, 2007 By AmberPaw

I say this because the bill would open hearings where DSS seeks to end a child's life to the public, and place clear requirements as to what steps to take into our laws for the first time.The health insurance industry has a constituency and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: child-abuse, child-welfare, dss, foster-care, haleigh-poutre, high-risk, legislation

Reilly and Reality

September 14, 2006 By mo-jo

After reading the blue mass group for some time I had to express what the average person sees as reality of AG Reilly.For the AG to go on TV and proclaim to be for the average person is appalling.The AG's office in a suit to help "stuck … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: ag-reilly, arrest-video, haleigh-poutre

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