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Back to School This Fall: Addressing Trauma’s Impact

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She has worked with institutions planning for and dealing with person- and nature-made disasters with a recent focus on the impact of the pandemic on student learning and psychosocial development. Show Notes: Episode Transcript Download. The post Back to School This Fall: Addressing Trauma’s Impact appeared first on UB Social Work.

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Why Successful Integrated Care Management Matters

Relias

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), integrated care is defined as “the systematic coordination of general and behavioral healthcare.” Appointments are then scheduled one week later to focus on behavioral health with a mental health practitioner.

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How to choose a good hospice (whether you’re looking for a job or signing up a relative)

Hospice Social Work

Through the most intense psychosocial challenges, social workers benefit from knowing that we are not acting alone. Fortunately, the wonderful facility administrator and her colleagues in the front office needed little convincing.

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What we know now about bridging the gap between research and practice

Society of Clinical Psychology

As we have started to investigate reasons why evidence-based psychosocial treatments (EBPTs) aren’t widely used in everyday practice, a new area of research, implementation science, has emerged. Their colleagues and administrators may not be supportive of these changes. But this still isn’t the whole picture.

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A Love Letter to Social Workers on the Front Lines of COVID-19

Social Work Synergy

Before I became a social work professor, I did casework in hospitals, child welfare agencies, crisis hotlines, and in the Veteran’s Administration. She has talked to the agency about protecting workers, and the response from the administration is that they are “working on it.” Bureaucracy moves at a snail’s pace.

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Child Welfare Updates: New Rule Regarding Kinship Placements

Social Work Blog

Administration for Children and Families (ACF) published a final rule regarding licensing and approval standards for kinship placements. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Children’s Bureau. Separate kinship requirements must also follow federal licensing regulations. 2023, September).

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September is National Recovery Month: Supporting the Journey to Recovery 

Social Work Blog

Social workers help patients eliminate psychosocial stressors such as homelessness, loss of job, divorce, and loneliness that may have led to their use of substances. Social workers provide counseling and psychotherapy services to patients in recovery.

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