Vulnerable Children
Coverage of Vulnerable Children in the Nexus archive.
- Trump administration finalizes rule to end federal support for gender-affirming care
The Trump administration finalized a rule to end federal support for gender-affirming care through Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (Chip). Opponents stated that this move will make it harder for vulnerable children to access healthcare. The regulation is set to take effect on October 13, though legal challenges may delay or block the rule.
- Queensland government admits vulnerable children slept on floor of public service offices
The Queensland government admitted vulnerable children slept on the floor of public service offices, while denying recent policy changes caused the issue. Premier David Crisafulli stated the practice typically occurred only in the early morning when other options were unavailable.
- England’s treatment of vulnerable children is a scandal
England's care system is criticized for being warped by incentives that increase risks for vulnerable children, highlighting a systemic scandal.
- Britain is waiting too long to save vulnerable children
Britain is delaying necessary interventions to protect vulnerable children, with profit-driven residential homes highlighting a broader systemic issue. The article suggests these homes represent only a small part of a larger scandal.
- Supreme Court ruling makes vulnerable children therapists safer in Colorado
The Supreme Court ruled that therapy for vulnerable children in Colorado should prioritize clients' values and clinical practice over government mandates. The decision aims to protect therapists' autonomy while ensuring ethical care for at-risk youth.