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Bridging the gap – from hospital to home

Social Care

Here, Hayley shares her thoughts on how care staff can provide solutions to hospital discharge pressures and support admission avoidance strategies, including the redesign of traditional residential and nursing care provision, using the lessons from the past to inform the future. "We

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How can digital technologies support care?

Social Care

Going back to the devices we may already be using at home, mobile phones and tablets have already found their place as invaluable tools to support people in remaining connected with families and loved ones. If you are using a smart phone in your day-to-day life, then using technology to support care is no different.

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Promoting progressive AMHP anti-racist practice

Social Work With Adults

The NIHR funded project, ImprovE-ACT , is new research aiming to reduce compulsory admissions for Black African and Caribbean (BAC) men with mental health conditions. This enables us to deeply connect and build relationships with the very people who matter.

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Guide to determining ordinary residence for aftercare under the Mental Health Act

Community Care

According to the care and support statutory guidance, local authorities should adopt the Shah approach, but place no regard to the fact that the adult, by reason of their lack of capacity, cannot be expected to be living there voluntarily.

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Digitising social care: reflections on progress

Social Care

This integration of DSCRs with GP Connect will be a requirement of all assured suppliers next year and a major step forward in our work to join up systems between the NHS and social care. We’ve also been looking at how digital innovation supports quality and safety of care, prevents avoidable hospital admissions and supports independence.

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COVID-19 Three Years Later: A Changing Landscape

Social Work Blog

Article by Connect to End COVID-19 Communications Lead, Kim M. Simpson and Connect to End COVID-19 Communications Consultant, Susan Bodiker. million CDC-Funded initiative to support social workers and their clients in informed vaccine decision-making, Connect to End COVID-19.

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Stories of Life-Changing Connections: Mental Health Support, Family Reunification, Foster Care and Adoption

KVC

At KVC Health Systems, a family of nonprofits serving children and families, we always start with connection. And at KVC, we get to be part of inspiring, life-changing connection stories every day. Do you believe every child deserves to be safe and connected to a strong family?