10.6084/m9.figshare.12156441.v1 iHeartTech iHeartTech Melanie Sage Melanie Sage Laurel Hitchcock Laurel Hitchcock Remote Casework: For Child Welfare Stakeholders in the Time of COVID-19 - Foster Parent Guidance figshare 2020 child welfare remote casework COVID19 Foster Parents Technology virtual digital best practices/practice guidelines social work social workers iHeartTech Melanie Sage Laurel Hitchcock foster care Social Work not elsewhere classified Clinical Social Work Practice 2020-04-20 15:44:30 Online resource https://figshare.com/articles/online_resource/Remote_Casework_For_Child_Welfare_Stakeholders_in_the_Time_of_COVID-19_-_Foster_Parent_Guidance/12156441 This whitepaper provides evidence-informed guidance for child welfare stakeholders about the use of technology for remote and virtual casework during COVID-19. Best practices and tips are provided for foster care parents only.<div><br></div><div><div>These are evidence-informed best practices only. They may not meet standards for an individual agency; local, state and federal regulations; and licensing bodies. Always consult with with appropriate authorities and stay up-to-date on research and protocols related to the use of technology in child welfare. </div></div><div><br></div>