BDN, WABI Cover Child Welfare Conference Held at UMaine
The Bangor Daily News and WABI (Channel 5) reported on the 20th annual Maine Child Welfare Conference held at the University of Maine. Child welfare professionals gathered at the conference to learn about potential risk factors affecting the well-being of children. This year’s conference was focused on teaching child protection caseworkers, nurses, social workers, students and mental health professionals how to recognize the signs of mental illness in a parent and if it leads to child abuse.