San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health
San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health
Child Abuse Prevention
Child Abuse Prevention
Child Abuse Prevention
Tuesday 12th April 2022
Jeany Zepeda talks about child abuse prevention, reporting, and resources for families in this episode of 'Resilient and Real'.
17 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Child Abuse Prevention: Insights from Jeany Zepeda
Our county is rich in resources and I think sometimes people just aren't aware of them.
April marks National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and this episode of 'Resilient and Real' brings a vital conversation to the forefront. Jeany Zepeda, the Interim Director of San Bernardino County Department of Children and Family Services, shares her expertise on the significance of child abuse prevention and the often-misunderstood process of reporting it.
With a focus on fostering a supportive environment for families, Zepeda discusses the resources available to help those in need, from foster care and adoption to mental health self-care. Zepeda sheds light on the stigma surrounding the reporting of child abuse, emphasizing that it's a critical step in safeguarding children's well-being. She reassures listeners that the department's ultimate aim is to provide support and resources to keep families together whenever possible.
This episode is a heartfelt call to action, reminding everyone that reporting suspected child abuse is a shared responsibility. Whether you're a parent, caregiver, or concerned community member, this episode offers valuable insights into how we can all play a part in protecting children and supporting families. Tune in for a compassionate discussion that underscores the importance of vigilance and community support in preventing child abuse.