The Department recognizes the special efforts required to prevent permanent or irremediable separation of children from their incarcerated parents. Therefore, the Department shall make all reasonable efforts to work in cooperation with incarcerated parents to promote a healthy relationship with their children, and to avoid permanent separation. The Department's efforts shall include regular visitation at the correctional facility, as well as the holding of case conferences and other consultations at the correctional facility.
110 CMR, § 1.10