In Re Ward

Hadley, Presiding Judge.

Appellant, Sheila Wilder-Ward, appeals from a judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Defiance County, Juvenile Division, which adjudicated her child, Justin Ward, as dependent, and granted temporary custody of Justin to the Defiance County Department of Human Services (“Human Services”) for a period of one year.

Appellant previously had a common law marriage with Bill Ward and had one son, Justin, born March 23, 1982. Appellant was diagnosed with diabetes in approximately 1984 and began having hypoglycemic reactions in 1986. Since approximately 1986, appellant has…