Reporting on the so-called child “welfare” system means working with vulnerable people who carry traumatic stories. While good investigative journalism can provoke positive policy change, standard reporting practices aren’t going to cut it. Extra care is needed. Tracy Sherlock reports. Tracy is a freelance journalist and journalism instructor based in Vancouver. Published April 3, 2024.
https://thetyee.ca/News/2024/04/03/Sensitive-Powerful-Act-Reporting-Child-Welfare/