The New Social Worker

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The digital divide is a social justice problem. Social workers must incorporate digital inclusion strategies into their practices by making sure that services, data, and resources are available to all.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

You asked; how do quotes about lions ‘ spirit relate to social work? As social workers , educators, leaders, or simply individuals striving for greatness, we can learn much from the Lion’s majestic presence. What is an inspiring quote about a lion? “The spirit of the lion is indomitable.”

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The New Social Worker

JUNE 1, 2023

Social workers are in key leadership positions to create policies and practices to confront workplace maltreatment, respond to the needs of survivors, and promote a healthy work environment.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 13, 2023

Why do you need to know about famous social workers? Famous social workers play an important role in our society, providing much-needed support to individuals and families who are facing difficult life situations. This list in this article comprises the 41+ most influential social workers currently alive.

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Kylie the Creative Social Worker

MARCH 8, 2021

This post may seem a little late since Black History Month is over, but diversity and social justice should be something we incorporate all year long. Below I have outlined books about diversity and social… The post Books About Diversity And Social Justice appeared first on Kylie The Creative Social Worker | All rights reserved.

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The Frontline

AUGUST 10, 2021

Saul Lovell is a Frontline Fellow whose career in social work spans over 13 years. Now in his sixth year as a social work manager, Saul is currently leading a new team on a project called ‘social work in schools’ in Croydon. It then broadened to other areas of the social graces, like LGBTQ+ issues and issues around gender.

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Social Work Haven

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Reading is an important part of social work education and professional development. Social Work Quotes. Social Work Quotes. This Article contains: How do you write a social work article? This Article contains: How do you write a social work article? What topics are covered in social work articles?

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Social Work Blog

MAY 11, 2023

It’s National Women’s Health Week (May 14-20), an opportunity for social workers to encourage women to make their health a priority, including avoiding drinking too much alcohol. If you’re not sure how to begin—or why starting the conversation can make a difference—here are five facts you should know about women and alcohol: 1.

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The New Social Worker

JULY 26, 2022

As a social worker, you have a powerful toolkit of skills to confront practices leading to race-based trauma. Take an inventory of your self-awareness, workplace, and geographic location to determine what steps you can take to promote social justice.

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Martin Webber

MAY 28, 2020

Co-editor Lynette Joubert in conversation with me about the new Handbook.

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Social Work Blog

AUGUST 5, 2022

The NASW Specialty Practice Sections webinar, Words with Friends: The Nexus Between Grant Writing and Social Work , provides an overview of grant writing strategies and techniques with emphasis on the written narrative portion of proposals for funding. It is available on demand at the Social Work Online CE Institute.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 24, 2023

Posted March 24, 2023 March is Social Work Month, and the 2023 theme is Social Work Breaks Barriers. More than 700,000 social workers nationwide entered the profession because they have a commitment to making our communities, our country, and our world a better place for all.

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The New Social Worker

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Pertaining to maternal health equity, what will you do to promote social justice? The maternal mortality rate is showing increase in the U.S. with evidence of racial disparities.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 30, 2023

Interestingly, I find myself embarking on a unique journey of faith and healing where I explore Bible verses about depression (KJV) within the realm of social work. We will reflect on their relevance to social work, examining how they can guide our interventions and provide comfort and hope to those we serve.

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Community Care

APRIL 24, 2024

The book, edited by Rebekah Pierre, professional officer at the British Association of Social Workers (BASW), features contributions from people aged 13 to 68, from renowned poet and author Lemn Sissay to first-time writers. “[But] social workers often have the tendency to do the same thing. “I

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KVC

MARCH 3, 2021

March is National Social Work Month and KVC is joining the National Association of Social Workers to recognize the powerful, positive impact social workers have on their clients and their communities! Social workers across the globe work hard to ensure all people are treated with the dignity and respect they deserve.

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The Social Care Elf

JANUARY 12, 2022

Xanthe Hunt and Jason Bantjes consider the perspectives of autistic young people affected by social exclusion, and present early findings from their new active ingredients review which looks at the role of social inclusion interventions in improving adolescent mental health.

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Community Care

APRIL 11, 2024

Our interview with Lord Herbert Laming is part of a new series of profiles of key figures who have shaped social work over the past five decades, to celebrate Community Care’s 50th anniversary. It is the worst case of child abuse and neglect that I have ever seen,” said a hospital consultant who treated Victoria in her final days.

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The New Social Worker

JULY 17, 2022

Jonathan Singer summarizes what social workers need to know. The new 988 number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline went into effect July 16, 2022. How does it work, and what gaps in services need to be filled?

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Swhelper

OCTOBER 25, 2021

View Full Article - The Jon Gruden Case and Why the NFL Still Isn’t Serious About Social Justice. Gruden was one of the most high-profile figures in the NFL over the last 20 years, serving both as a Super Bowl-winning Head Coach […].

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International Federation of Social Workers

APRIL 11, 2023

The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) and the Social Work Workforce Research Special Interest Group (WRSIG) have agreed a new partnership to host an informal global network of people […]

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NASW Foundation

MAY 11, 2023

It’s National Women’s Health Week (May 14-20), an opportunity for social workers to encourage women to make their health a priority, including avoiding drinking too much alcohol. With their.

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Community Care

APRIL 10, 2024

As part of this, non-social workers will hold child in need cases. Appointing experienced and skilled social workers as lead child protection practitioners (LCPPs).

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Community Care

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

And last year, she was named the social justice advocate of the year at the Social Worker of the Year Awards for her work championing the rights of people with learning disabilities to vote. Can you tell me about your work with Promote the Vote? Their view is questioned because of a label that was put on them.

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Famcare

JANUARY 10, 2022

Social workers are gifted and dynamic individuals that are constantly on a mission to make the world and our societies better spaces for everyone. While their work can be very rewarding, it’s also extremely challenging.

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Community Care

MARCH 5, 2024

To mark World Social Work Day, Community Care is hosting a free webinar with two expert speakers about wellbeing and secondary trauma. As part of our celebrations, we are making this webinar free to attend for all social workers and social care professionals. Register now for your free place at the webinar.

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Community Care

MARCH 8, 2024

Since Lyn Romeo announced her retirement in October last year , the tributes to the now former chief social worker for adults from across the profession have been warm and fulsome. Lyn Romeo is without a doubt a social worker for social workers! Will be hugely missed by many and certainly me.

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Community Care

APRIL 24, 2024

These include better outcomes for individuals and their families, a strengthened voluntary and community sector, reduced demands on formal social care services and improved job satisfaction for professionals. She was also concerned about her driving, due to her reduced sight, and was not leaving home.

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Social Work Synergy

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Reblogged from #MacroSW: Where Social Workers Connect About Macro Practice, Post by Kristen Battista-Frazee: [link]. The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) works on a range of policy initiatives which supports and affects social workers nationwide. NASW Social Justice Priorities and Briefs.

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Community Care

APRIL 17, 2024

Incoming Association of Directors of Children’s Services president Andy Smith is passionate about social work’s potential to improve children’s lives. He was one of those children whose lives were transformed by a social worker. “I had a really positive experience of social workers,” he says.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Community Care’s Choose Social Work campaign aims to counteract the negative media coverage of the profession, and show the brilliant work social workers do every day. Read about why we’re launching this campaign , and the five steps you can take to support it.

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Community Care

APRIL 10, 2024

The government has set out some of the details of its new fund for subsidising training for adult social care staff. Adult social care providers who directly employ care staff, including councils, will be able to claim up to £4.5m Tackling low levels of qualification in sector The DHSC is providing £53.9m

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Community Care

JANUARY 26, 2024

Children’s social workers’ caseloads have grown increasingly complex over the past decade, alongside a sharp rise in concerns relating to child mental health, an analysis of official data has found. There were complexities related to parental mental health, which often involved domestic abuse and substance misuse.

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Doin' The Work

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

This episode is a collaboration with SWCAREs – Social Work Coalition for Anti-Racist Educators – who are doing phenomenal work to transform social work. SWCAREs members Charla Yearwood and Laura Hoge dropped serious knowledge on Episode 27 White Supremacy in Social Work. Black Men in Social Work. This has to change. .

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Adult social care staff are carrying out tasks previously undertaken by the NHS in most areas, without compensatory funding, council heads have reported. Seventy per cent of directors said this was the case, in response to an Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) survey carried out in September and October of this year.

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Community Care

MARCH 27, 2024

Social Work England has called for a consistent approach to supporting early career social workers, amid government plans to replace the assessed and supported year in employment (ASYE) in council children’s services, but not in other sectors.

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Community Care

MARCH 10, 2024

Fitness to practise (FTP) delays are set to rise further due to pressures on Social Work England’s budget, the regulator has confirmed. Social Work England has reduced hearing numbers in recent months to tackle a projected overspend on its 2023-24 budget. Social Work England managed to clear the legacy cases in June 2023.

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