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Legislative News

• "Why H.1712 - a bill to establish a religious exemption to medical care for children - should not pass." Position paper and List of Endorsers
• Comprehensive Protection from Childhood Sexual Abuse. Act of 2007 (H.1592) presented to Legislature! Judiciary Committee Public Hearing on H.1592 February 26, 2008

Kids Count

• Massachusetts 2008 Child Poverty Reduction Campaign Progress Report and Campaign Members
• 18th Annual National Kids Count 2007 Data Book
• Massachusetts Kids Count 2007 Fact Sheet

E-Newsletters & Reports

• Massachusetts Citizens for Children - Issue 3, June 2007
• Shaken Baby Syndrome Prevention Center
  Issue 1, June 2007
• Enough Abuse Campaign - Issue 1, July 2007
• A STATE CALL TO ACTION: Working to End Child Abuse and Neglect in Massachusetts - April 2001

Learn the Facts about Child Abuse and its Prevention:

• Parenting and Discipline
• Shaken Baby Syndrome
• Sexual Abuse
• Emotional Abuse
• Religiously-Motivated Medical Neglect

Need Help?

• Child-At-Risk Hotline : 1-800-792-5200
  (to report suspected child abuse in Mass.)
  
• Parents Helping Parents,
  Parental Stress Line Hotline : 1- 800-632-8188
  (in Massachusetts): (support and guidance for parents)
  
• Childhelp's National Child Abuse
  Hotline : 1-800-4-A-CHILD
  (Nationwide hotline staffed with professional counselors)
• More hotlines

Massachusetts Department of Public Health's

online interactive database.

• Research key public health related data sets.