Fatality inquiry report looking into death of Alberta girl known as Serenity released
Serenity’s mom vows to sit vigil through Alberta court proceedings
Among some of the main recommendations are that Children’s Services support young Indigenous mothers and make the removal of children from their parents’ home “a last resort only,” that medical examiners’ reports be completed in a “timely manner” and within six months of a death “to provide families with closure and avoid misconceptions,” that a child’s biological parents should have access to legal assistance through Legal Aid right away when their child is first taken away from them and that...
Amery also noted Serenity’s Law, passed in 2019, which expands reporting options when it comes to child welfare.
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