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KitS, a nationwide Dutch system of registration of Child Abuse and Neglect. Created in 2001 - 2002. Paid for and owned by the ministry of Health, Welfare and Sports. Used by all Advise and Reporting Centres for Child Abuse and Neglect (ARCAN/AMK). There is no legal obligation to report.
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KitS, a nationwide Dutch system of registration of Child Abuse and Neglect Created in 2001 - 2002 Paid for and owned by the ministry of Health, Welfare and Sports
Used by all Advise and Reporting Centres for Child Abuse and Neglect (ARCAN/AMK) There is no legal obligation to report Every citizen and every professional has the right to report to the ARCAN
Physical abuse Physical neglect Emotional abuse Emotional neglect Sexual abuse Domestic violence
Residence Sex Age Suspected doer Other family problems Result
STRENGTH Nationwide Uniform definitions and criteria
WEAKNESS Inter worker variaty More than one purpose No legal obligation to report
IMPACT ON Developing guidelines for professionals Money for testing best practices in prevention Legislation