Relias

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The State of Medicaid Programs and the Need for Grassroots Advocacy. Commercial insurance and private pay revenue sources rarely cover services for people with IDD, leaving Medicaid as essentially the sole payer for these services. Secondly, engage in the system. However, it is possible. First, share your story.

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Medicaid Disability Advocacy Human Services 105

Relias

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

As a care professional in the human services industry, you’re most likely familiar with the common risk factors and warning signs for suicide, but there are other important factors to consider, like social determinants of health (SDOH) which play a large role in substance use disorders (SUDs) and depression.

Depression 98

Depression Disorder Human Services Mental Health 98

Social Work Blog

MAY 25, 2022

Learn a combination of diagnosis and interventionist tools of dissociation to consider when engaged in treatment of populations of color. Identify future areas of work/growth, boundaries as practitioners as the continued need for mental health treatment remains an essential service during the COVID 19 pandemic in the U.S. Prepared by.

Disorder 103

Disorder PTSD Military Mental Health 103

Social Work Futures

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

As many of us seek to diminish old forms of “carcerality” in our human services/welfare infrastructures – how will these new dynamics potentially and radically deliver new forms of bias, human hierarchies, etc.? Note: What has covid-19 already taught us about this? In 2022 – it was less than 100.

Engagement 260

Engagement Social Worker Human Services Advocacy 260

Social Work Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Department of Health and Human Services first declared a 90-day public health emergency (PHE). The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and advocacy organizations are providing guidance on ways to prepare individuals with Medicaid for the upcoming redetermination process. Social Work Advocacy.

Medicaid 98

Medicaid Social Worker Advocacy Communication 98

Relias

JANUARY 24, 2024

By adopting a trauma-informed perspective, juvenile justice systems and organizations can address immediate legal concerns but also foster healing, resilience, and positive transformation for young people engaged in the juvenile justice system. They receive training on how to support others with similar concerns.

Rehabilitation 52

Rehabilitation Treatment Planning Mental Health Disorder 52

Social Work Haven

APRIL 8, 2023

Human Service Quotes Not all of us can do great things, but we can do small things with great love. Advocacy Quotes If people were silent, nothing would change. Recommended Books Best Social Work Books Every Student Must Read is a great article full of highly recommended and engaging books.

Empathy 52

Empathy Social Worker Diversity Interventional 52

Social Work Blog

JUNE 27, 2023

The Administration created the Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool to identify “disadvantaged” communities that would benefit most from engagement and investment. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) established the Office of Climate Change and Health Equity (OCCHE) to address the national health impacts of climate change.

Administration 69

Administration LMSW Social Worker Human Services 69

Social Work Blog

JUNE 27, 2023

The Administration created the Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool to identify “disadvantaged” communities that would benefit most from engagement and investment. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) established the Office of Climate Change and Health Equity (OCCHE) to address the national health impacts of climate change.

Administration 52

Administration LMSW Social Worker Human Services 52

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

JANUARY 26, 2023

Here is an example from an infographic assignment I developed with colleagues : Purpose: This infographic assignment aims to help students practice advocacy & brokering skills as it relates to a human service issue and/or topic.

Code of Ethics 147

Code of Ethics Advocacy Social Worker Communication 147

Beyond Advocacy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Social workers in Houston, Texas are already engaged. CBP workers are not equipped to provide testing. Children suspected of contracting the virus are taken to local health clinics for testing and care. The University of Texas at Austin is coordinating the effort.

Social Worker 98

Social Worker Administration University Government 98