Etiket: DYP
DYP of Mauricie and Centre-du-Québec | A teenager sexually assaulted by her counselor
A teenage girl from the DPJ was sexually assaulted by a worker at the center where she was housed, reveals a court decision. The file is on the desk of…
Violent fathers and DYP: Monique Jérôme-Forget asks Minister Carmant to meet the mothers
Former Minister Monique Jérôme-Forget calls out, in an open letter, the Minister responsible for Social Services, Lionel Carmantso that he meets women who have lost custody of their children after…
Judicial services in DYP | Jolin-Barrette: the Bar does not have “a monopoly” on solutions
(Quebec) Simon Jolin-Barrette has difficulty digesting the resounding exit from the president of Quebec who warns the government that a “very serious” crisis is affecting the judicial services in youth…
Judicial services in DYP | “It’s shameful,” laments Joël Arseneau
Désolé, votre navigateur ne supporte pas les videos (Québec) Le député péquiste Joël Arseneau y est allé d’une charge à fond de train contre le gouvernement Legault qu’il accuse de…
DYP | “Starting from scratch is ridiculous”
Grandparents who are the foster family of their granddaughter must redo the DYP verification process because of a move Posted at 12:52 a.m. Updated at 5:00 a.m. In order to…
DYP report: here are the data that summarize the situation
Reports have increased slightly this year according to data from the most recent report from the Department of Youth Protection (DYP)which recorded more than 135,800 processed reports for 2022-2023. This…
Nearly one in 10 young people were reported to the DYP in 2022-2023
A little less than one in ten young people in Quebec has been the subject of a report, according to the annual report of the Directorate of Youth Protection (DPJ)…
DYP | One in ten children has been reported
About one child in ten in Quebec has been reported to the Direction de la protection de la jeunesse (DYP) in the past year. Posted at 10:41 a.m. “The findings…
$25,000 for being “forgotten” by the DYP for 10 years
A judge sentenced the DPJ to pay $25,000 in compensation to a young woman whose fundamental rights she had violated, an apparent judicial first that social services strongly contest. Posted…
DYP | Quebec puts an end to reports at birth
Quebec puts an end to “baby alerts”, which consisted of reporting to the Department of Youth Protection (DPJ) an unborn baby in an environment presumed to be at high risk…
Coroner’s recommendation to the DYP | Be careful not to forget the oldest, says the middle
Nearly a thousand children aged 5 and under were on the DYP’s waiting list when coroner Géhane Kamel recently recommended that they be assessed without delay following the death of…
Suicides of young Aboriginals in Abitibi | An open investigation into the “nature of the services” offered by the DYP
The Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse (CDPDJ) is opening an investigation into the suicides of young Aboriginal people in the Anicinape communities of…
DYP children at risk in Nunavik
Nunavik DPJ workers are sounding the “alarm bell” and asking the government to “take immediate measures” to better protect children. “Some children have been in 10 different foster homes in…
For a responsible DYP | The Press
PHOTO OLIVIER JEAN, LA PRESSE ARCHIVES How many cases escape the vigilance of the DYP? Impossible to say. Nathalie Collard The Press The “girl from Granby” has not said her…
“Worrying” increase in reports to the DYP in the past year
Reports to the Direction de la protection de la jeunesse (DPJ) jumped markedly by 12.5% across Quebec from March 31, 2021 to April 1, 2022 compared to the previous year,…
DYP | The biannual debate has started again
The Department of Youth Protection (DPJ) does too much. She doesn’t do enough. She makes it with too little. She hurts him. Sometimes the children are removed too quickly from…
Delays in placement in DYP, “another slap in the face” for First Nations
Quebec City’s decision to brush aside a recommendation from the Viens Commission on placement times for young Aboriginal people is part of a history of “colonization” and “assimilation”, says the…
Underfunding of the DYP in Nunavik | Request for class action against Quebec and Ottawa
On behalf of young people living in Nunavik who have been taken in charge by the Director of Youth Protection (DYP) and those who have not received the necessary services,…
Situation at the DYP | ” I am desperate “
The former vice-president of the Laurent commission empties his heart in an interview with The Press Posted at 5:00 a.m. Katia Gagnon The Press “I’m more than discouraged, I’m desperate.…
Bill 15: better prioritizing domestic violence at the DYP
Over the past year, significant steps have been taken to improve interventions in the area of domestic violence, among other things by implementing an impressive number of recommendations from the…