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Unlock Peace and Calm Manage Overwhelming Stress with 5 Mind-Body Actions

R.E.A.L. Social Workers

In this blog post, we are going to share “Unlock Peace and Calm: Manage Overwhelming Stress with 5 Mind-Body Actions.” MAIN CONTENT: Long-term Stress and Its Effects on Health: Long-term stress isn’t just a passing inconvenience – it can have serious consequences for our mental and physical well-being. Let us know!

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Unlock Peace and Calm Manage Overwhelming Stress with 5 Mind-Body Actions

R.E.A.L. Social Workers

In this blog post, we are going to share “Unlock Peace and Calm: Manage Overwhelming Stress with 5 Mind-Body Actions.” MAIN CONTENT: Long-term Stress and Its Effects on Health: Long-term stress isn’t just a passing inconvenience – it can have serious consequences for our mental and physical well-being. Let us know!

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How does an Occupational Therapist work with autism?

Prosper Health Collective

The role of an occupational therapist (OT) is to support people, families and communities to reach their health and well-being goals by working on the areas of their life that are most important to them. Autistic children and adults often experience differences or challenges with their behaviour and the way they think and learn.

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Microaggressions towards LGBT individuals: what about clinical practice?

Society of Clinical Psychology

As clinicians and psychotherapists, we are called to care for the mental health and well-being of the people who come to us. These subtle forms of prejudice have a detrimental impact on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) individuals’ mental health and well-being (Owen et al.,

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News Items – January 19, 2023

Social Workers Speak

” The NASW has publicly acknowledged the role the social-worker profession plays in perpetuating racism, citing examples like discrimination in the child welfare system and disparities in health care. “I don’t know what going too far means,” she said. Then kudos to that department.”

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You Asked, Can Social Workers Prescribe Medication?

Social Work Haven

This is a very common question a lot of people ask in relation to the role of the social worker in health and social care. Social workers play an important role in promoting the health and wellbeing of people in the community. This article will provide you with an easy guide to navigating these complex topics.

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Last night I made a pledge. A review of the He Died Waiting book launch.

Learning Social Worker

On the 11th February 2021, the University of Essex Social Work and Social Justice department and the charity, Mental Health Time for Action, co-hosted a launch for my book, He Died Waiting. She has kindly converted the thread into the following blog: “Last night I made a pledge. Out of sight, out of mind’ or so the saying goes.