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Nov 27, 2019

New - 2019 Guide to the Child, Youth, and Family Services Act, 2017 (CYFSA)

Reporting child abuse and neglect - it’s your duty.

The 2019 Guide to the Child, Youth, and Family Services Act, 2017 (CYFSA) is now available (English | French).

The Child, Youth and Family Services Act, 2017 (CYFSA) came into effect on April 30, 2018 replacing the Child and Family Service Act, 1990.

The Guide summarizes reporting responsibilities under the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, 2017 as they relate to the practice of occupational therapy.

The Guide outlines:

  • Part V of the Guide to the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, 2017
  • Duty to report requirements
  • Process for reporting
  • Commonly asked questions regarding the CYFSA

If you have any other questions or concerns relating to the Guide please contact our Practice team at 1.800.890.6570 x240 or at [email protected].