NY: For a year, Catholics have pleaded for this bishop to resign. He finally did (Includes video)
NY: For a year, Catholics have pleaded for this bishop to resign. He finally did (Includes video) CNN - December 04, 2019 For more than a year, thousands of Catholics in Buffalo pleaded, protested and prayed for Bishop Richard Malone to resign. They circulated petitions, held placards at prayer … [Read more...]
US: Does federally supported relationship education help low-income couples? (Commentary)
US: Does federally supported relationship education help low-income couples? (Commentary) Deseret News - December 03, 2019 A new report says despite growing pains, the Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education initiative still shows promise, with certain successes and room to build on the … [Read more...]
US: Family Focus: Spotting Depression In Teenagers (Video)
US: Family Focus: Spotting Depression In Teenagers (Video) SuperNewsWorld.com - December 03, 2019 Teens are often moody. How can you tell if your teen is behaving normally or he's at risk due to depression? https://www.supernewsworld.com/Family-Focus-Spotting-Depression-In-Teenagers-10618817.html … [Read more...]
Australia: Indigenous children need traditional culture to better overcome stress and thrive in life
Australia: Indigenous children need traditional culture to better overcome stress and thrive in life Sector - November 26, 2019 Researchers from Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre (BCEC) at Curtin University have found that Indigenous (sic.) children who are taught about their traditional culture … [Read more...]
Australia: New research finds that domestic violence in first six years has direct impact on IQ
Australia: New research finds that domestic violence in first six years has direct impact on IQ Sector - November 26, 2019 New research shared by the University of Manchester has found that children of women who reported domestic violence in pregnancy, or during the first six years of the child's … [Read more...]
Iceland: & Scotland: & New Zealand: Well-being agenda: does this spell the end for GDP? (Video)
Iceland: & Scotland: & New Zealand: Well-being agenda: does this spell the end for GDP? (Video) Super News World - November 29, 2019 Countries starting new initiative to measure citizens' well-being as important gross domestic … [Read more...]
Thailand: Children in need: Police put children first in crackdown on late-night street hawking
Thailand: Children in need: Police put children first in crackdown on late-night street hawking Phuket News - December 04, 2019 However, unlike the human-trafficking case last month, which saw children forced to work all night selling coconut water in bars and restaurants or face being beaten, Lt … [Read more...]
NY: Michelle Yanche takes the reins at Good Shepherd Services
NY: Michelle Yanche takes the reins at Good Shepherd Services NYN Media - December 03, 2019 News of Sister Paulette LoMonaco's retirement as executive director of Good Shepherd Services rocked the local nonprofit world earlier this year. As the organization's leader for five decades, LoMonaco's … [Read more...]
NY: Bishop Malone To Retire Early, Buffalo Diocese Has “No Comment” (Includes video)
NY: Bishop Malone To Retire Early, Buffalo Diocese Has "No Comment" (Includes video) Spectrum News - December 02, 2019 Bishop Richard J. Malone will request an "early retirement" and exit as head of the Buffalo Diocese, a source told The Buffalo News on Monday, following an earlier report that … [Read more...]
NY: Can Trained, Paid Peer Support Help New York City Keep Foster Parents?
NY: Can Trained, Paid Peer Support Help New York City Keep Foster Parents? Chronicle of Social Change - December 02, 2019 "It was rough - you weren't getting the calls back from her foster care agency as fast as you wanted because they had other kids to deal with, so I was bombarding the placement … [Read more...]