Resource Links
Resource Links
Here are some important links to other websites:
State of Iowa Sites of Interest:
The following link takes you to the DHS page specific to Child Welfare Services
and the Better Results for Kids. You can see by just going to child welfare, you
can access information on other areas as well.
http://www.dhs.iowa.gov/Consumers/Child_Welfare/BR4K/BR4K.html
http://www.dhs.iowa.gov/Consumers/Child_Welfare/BR4K/BR4K.html
The following link provides you with the DHS Policy Manual that explains everything
from Intake to Child Abuse Assessments/CINA Assessments to Case Management to
Foster Care to Adoption, etc. Chapter 17 takes you through this process. Chapter
17 Appendix includes the forms and explanation of forms and services.
http://www.dhs.state.ia.us/policyanalysis/PolicyManualPages/SocialServ.htm#Protective%20Services
http://www.dhs.state.ia.us/policyanalysis/PolicyManualPages/SocialServ.htm#Protective%20Services
The following link is specific to Safety Plan and FSRP Services:
http://www.dhs.iowa.gov/Consumers/Child_Welfare/BR4K/FamilySafety/Index.html
http://www.dhs.iowa.gov/Consumers/Child_Welfare/BR4K/FamilySafety/Index.html
The following is a link for Practice Bulletins that provide a lot of good information on several different topics:
http://www.dhs.iowa.gov/Consumers/Child_Welfare/BR4K/Practice_Bulletins/Practice%20Bulletins.html
http://www.dhs.iowa.gov/Consumers/Child_Welfare/BR4K/Practice_Bulletins/Practice%20Bulletins.html
The following is the link to the map of Iowa with county information on services:
http://www.dhs.state.ia.us/Consumers/Find_Help/MapLocations.html
http://www.dhs.state.ia.us/Consumers/Find_Help/MapLocations.html
The following is the link to the Iowa Medicaid Enterprise (IME):
http://www.ime.state.ia.us/
http://www.ime.state.ia.us/
Nationwide Sites of Interest:
