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NCCPR family preservation news and commentary round-up for the year 2023, Part Two

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

The story begins this way: Growing up Latino in Massachusetts carries a greater risk of entering the foster system than anywhere else in the nation, and for those who end up in foster homes — as well as those who are the subject of child welfare investigations — the consequences can be devastating. Please, Mommy.

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What are the 10 Roles of Social Workers

Social Work Haven

Therapist : Clinical social workers provide therapy to individuals, couples, and families, addressing mental health and emotional challenges. Child Welfare Specialist : Social workers in this role focus on the safety and well-being of children, often within the context of child protective services or foster care systems. Self-Care 13.

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All You Need To Know About Social Work Articles

Social Work Haven

In social work, various articles cover topics such as social work articles on mental health, social work articles on domestic violence, social work articles on learning disabilities, medical social work articles, school social work articles and clinical social work articles. Some of these articles are free to access.

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41+ Famous Social Workers You Need to Know About

Social Work Haven

He is one of the UK’s leading thinkers on social justice and the welfare state, Titmuss helped establish social policy as an academic discipline. Joe Kort is an openly gay clinical social worker who works with individuals, couples, and families on topics related to sexuality and gender. Famous influential thinkers in social work 1.

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Suicide prevention means child protection

Stop Abuse Campaign

It’s easy to get clinical when discussing Adverse Childhood Experiences’ community effects. Online mental health resources generally forbid discussion of suicide; something that someone believes to be a credible threat will result in a welfare check by law enforcement and possibly an involuntary visit to the psychiatric hospital.

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Suicide prevention means child protection

Stop Abuse Campaign

It’s easy to get clinical when discussing Adverse Childhood Experiences’ community effects. Online mental health resources generally forbid discussion of suicide; something that someone believes to be a credible threat will result in a welfare check by law enforcement and possibly an involuntary visit to the psychiatric hospital.

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The English legal system in relation to social work practice

The Critical Blog

Cross-Over: in the case of divorce proceedings (which is private law as it is a dispute between two individuals) if there is concern about the children’s welfare, there are powers for the Local Authority to investigate within provisions of the Children Act 1989 (public law). She developed a serious problem with cannabis.