Tag: family reunification
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Why a Special Needs Agreement Matters More Than It Sounds
February 21, 2026 If you’re new here, the short version is this: My son is in government care. The court did not sustain protection concerns. I am not trying to bring him home tomorrow. I am asking for a shift from a child protection file to a Special Needs Agreement — an SNA. That sounds…
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Six Months In: What Happens When Trust Erodes in the System
The text message came at 10:22 AM: “Bennett is choosing to continue his activity instead of taking the call. Staff are respecting this.” I stared at my phone, reading it again. In six months—twenty-six weeks, one hundred and eighty-two days—my son had never once refused our daily call. Every single time, without fail, he ended…
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