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Children waiting up to six weeks to see social workers, as authority downgraded to ‘inadequate’

Community Care

Most assessments had a clear purpose and rationale for intervention, with direct work providing valuable insights into children’s experiences, and their needs being well-considered by plans that also included their wishes and feelings. ‘Too many changes of social worker’ for children in care.

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Ultimate Guide on How to Use Social Work Ecomaps

Social Work Haven

How can you use the ecomap for intervention? With a social work ecomap activity, social workers can help foster positive working relationships and explore effective intervention strategies to facilitate change. This helps social workers determine the best intervention strategies for a child and their family.

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Harnessing cultural identity as a protective factor in minority mental health: Applications to children and families

Society of Clinical Psychology

Consistent with previous work highlighting the importance of adopting a strengths-based framework for minority mental health (e.g., Likewise, interventions for American Indian youth have found that incorporating cultural identity and cultural values have yielded improved outcomes (e.g., 2014) and/or interviews (e.g.,

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Myth-making in Maine

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

Department of Health and Human Services Trends in Foster Care and Adoption, FFY 2011-2020 Using the same limited measures, OPEGA suggests that child abuse deaths in June 2021 didn’t have much effect, since investigations didn’t increase. The report claims that parents have the right to refuse to let their children be interviewed.

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Costume, Cosplay and Dressing Up: Fashion and Mental Health

MQ Mental Health

So, with Juliette Burton's personal story backed up by research, let’s strip away the layers of misconceptions and adorn ourselves in the facts behind the various facades we can all adopt. It could even be used as an intervention to improve mental health in young people in educational settings, research suggests.

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All You Need To Know About Social Work Articles

Social Work Haven

“Rethinking Social Work’s Role in a Rapidly Changing World : by Antoinette Lombard and Andre Viviers offer an overview of the need for social work in teh 21st century to adopt a more transformative social-policy approach, including policy advocacy. Assessment and Intervention Strategies for Working with Clients in Crisis” by David E.

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Unleash Your Inner Lion: Attitude Powerful Lion Quotes to Inspire

Social Work Haven

Adopt the mentality of a lion and never settle for anything less than greatness.” Recommended Books Best Social Work Books Every Student Must Read is a great article full of highly recommended and engaging books. Overall, the attitude of a lion is a powerful symbol of confidence and inner strength.