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OACAS Library Guides

Reference lists and useful resources specific to the Ontario child welfare sector, compiled by OACAS.

Showing 60 guides (alphabetically)

2SLGBTQ+ identities and child welfare
Last UpdatedSep 17, 2024 1,457 views
Anti-Black Racism and Child Welfare
Last UpdatedSep 20, 2024 357 views
Cannabis legalization and child welfare
Last UpdatedJul 14, 2022 132 views
Capacity to consent in child welfare
Last UpdatedJan 13, 2022 32 views
Car Seat Safety
Last UpdatedApr 14, 2023 82 views
Case studies in child welfare
Last UpdatedAug 12, 2022 430 views
Child abuse and safeguarding in sport
Last UpdatedMar 18, 2025 133 views
Child Welfare + Social Work Podcasts
Last UpdatedNov 3, 2023 70 views
Child Welfare Information Sources
Last UpdatedSep 28, 2023 183 views
Child Welfare Services for Older Youth
Last UpdatedMar 18, 2025 249 views
Child/Youth Rights and Child Welfare
Last UpdatedJun 7, 2024 105 views
COVID-19 and child welfare
Last UpdatedSep 22, 2022 8 views
CWP: Resources for Course 1
Last UpdatedJul 14, 2022 455 views
CWP: Resources for Course 2
Last UpdatedSep 20, 2024 150 views
CWP: Resources for Course 3
Last UpdatedMar 18, 2025 164 views
CWP: Resources for Course 4
Last UpdatedJul 14, 2022 72 views
CWP: Resources for Course 5
Last UpdatedMar 18, 2025 113 views
CWP: Resources for Course 6
Last UpdatedJul 14, 2022 66 views
CWP: Resources for Course 7
Last UpdatedMar 18, 2025 163 views
CWP: Resources for Course 8
Last UpdatedJan 10, 2025 128 views
De-escalation and responding to challenging situations
Last UpdatedAug 17, 2023 167 views
EBSCOHost research databases
Last UpdatedNov 14, 2023 538 views
Equity and anti-oppression in child welfare
Last UpdatedJul 3, 2024 838 views
Financial literacy and empowerment in child welfare
Last UpdatedMar 28, 2023 45 views
Food Insecurity, Disordered Eating, and Child Welfare
Last UpdatedApr 14, 2023 98 views
Human trafficking and child welfare
Last UpdatedNov 28, 2023 393 views
Identity-based data collection
Last UpdatedSep 22, 2022 188 views
Information for families involved in the Ontario child welfare system
Last UpdatedAug 12, 2022 1,060 views
Intimate partner violence (IPV) and child welfare
Last UpdatedAug 12, 2024 850 views
Keeping Kids Safe on the Farm
Last UpdatedApr 14, 2023 42 views
Kinship and Alternate Care
Last UpdatedMar 28, 2025 351 views
Managing Common Chronic Childhood Illnesses
Last UpdatedApr 14, 2023 130 views
Mental Health for Care Providers
Last UpdatedSep 17, 2024 254 views
Navigating Grief and Loss
Last UpdatedNov 14, 2023 147 views
Northern, rural, and remote child welfare practice
Last UpdatedSep 28, 2023 360 views
Opioid use and child welfare
Last UpdatedMar 31, 2022 23 views
Permanency
Last UpdatedDec 2, 2024 101 views
Poverty and child welfare
Last UpdatedSep 22, 2022 7,354 views
Professional Writing for Child Welfare Practitioners
Last UpdatedApr 14, 2023 203 views
Psychotropic medications and child welfare
Last UpdatedOct 8, 2020 68 views
Quality Standards Framework (QSF) - Regulatory and Legislative Amendments
Last UpdatedApr 2, 2025 2,410 views
Reimagined Child Welfare Pathway to Authorization (CWP)
Last UpdatedMar 18, 2025 328 views
Safer Sleep for Infants
Last UpdatedMar 26, 2025 20 views
Social Determinants of Health
Last UpdatedMay 24, 2023 262 views
Social Work Reference Center (SWRC)
Last UpdatedNov 14, 2023 52 views
Staying Safe Online for All Ages
Last UpdatedApr 14, 2023 49 views
Substance use and child welfare
Last UpdatedJan 13, 2022 528 views
Suicide and Suicide Prevention
Last UpdatedJun 20, 2024 315 views
Supervision in child welfare
Last UpdatedJul 31, 2024 239 views
Supporting Children and Youth with Incarcerated Parents
Last UpdatedApr 14, 2023 188 views
Supports for Youth Exiting Care
Last UpdatedMay 8, 2023 93 views
Team Building
Last UpdatedJul 5, 2023 98 views
The Right to be Heard, Katelynn's Principle, and Child/Youth-Centred Practice
Last UpdatedSep 16, 2024 1,033 views
Top reads from Harvard Business Review
Last UpdatedOct 15, 2020 85 views
Trauma and child welfare
Last UpdatedJan 15, 2024 114 views
Truth and Reconciliation
Last UpdatedJan 10, 2025 523 views
Virtual classroom and training delivery
Last UpdatedSep 12, 2023 28 views
Volunteer Management
Last UpdatedDec 4, 2024 36 views
Worker well-being, resilience, and self-care
Last UpdatedJul 31, 2024 70 views

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