New study by researchers at ICES finds newborns of Ontario women with developmental disabilities are more likely to be taken into protective custody than peers.
Findings also suggest that evidence-based interventions are needed for maternal support such as the Parenting Enhancement Program at Surrey Place.
Check out the News Release at: https://www.ices.on.ca/Newsroom/News-Releases/2018/One-in-20-babies-born-to-mothers-with-intellectual-and-developmental-disabilities-are-taken
Check out the Globe and Mail Article at: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-study-finds-newborns-of-ontario-women-with-developmental-disabilities/