Prosper Health Collective

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Secure attachment between children and at least one of their primary caregivers has been established as one of the best scientific predictors of long-term positive outcomes for children including those relating to mental health, self-esteem, relationships, self-reliance and independence.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

MAY 16, 2021

. ~ Explore what caregivers really are. Identify some of the things caregivers do. Identify the consequences of adopting a caregiver role. Review cognitive behavioral strategies to help caregivers prevent physical, emotional and interpersonal problems Objectives. Explore what caregivers really are.

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The Guardian

APRIL 5, 2024

A week’s break would have made a huge difference to me when my mum had cancer – and so would recognition of carers’ vital role For the first time, employees in Great Britain are going to have the right to time off work for caring responsibilities. This change, which comes into effect tomorrow, will affect about 2.5 It should be enshrined.

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Relias

APRIL 28, 2023

Caregivers can take action to prevent pressure sores in older clients and avoid negative outcomes that can follow. CMS assesses financial penalties on health facilities when clients develop pressure injuries in their care. While the risk factors for these conditions differ, nearly all older people are at risk for pressure injuries.

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Relias

MAY 22, 2023

One of the most challenging tasks that caregivers for people living with dementia face is understanding certain behaviors and needs. These changes can be stressful for the person and their caregivers alike and can lead to unnecessary conflicts. They are trying to connect and engage with their caregivers. “We

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Relias

JULY 5, 2023

Despite public conversation and consistent news coverage of the individuals affected by the opioid epidemic, there remains a large segment of society that is often overlooked: children and youth in foster care. In each of those periods, the child welfare system saw a significant increase in the number of children moved into foster care.

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The Guardian

MAY 21, 2023

Robots that can assist caregivers have been talked up as being transformative. Ingrid is one of millions of people caring for a loved one at home today. In the UK, “family caregivers” constitute about 9% of the population and they outstrip paid care workers by more than three to one. Continue reading.

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Social Work Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Informal caregivers play a role in caring for older adults and it is important to understand the variables that may predict the burden that they experience due to caregiving. For this study, 161 caregivers of older Spanish adults completed a questionnaire containing information on the corresponding variables.

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CAPC

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Recognizing the needs of health care workers who serve as unpaid caregivers after clocking out for the day—and the added stress of the pandemic.

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Bipolar Bandit

AUGUST 23, 2021

For those struggling with a mental health diagnosis, the most important people in their lives are often their caregivers – the people who make sure they take their medicines, get to doctor’s appointments, and help them deal with the basic necessities of life. Johnny Whitfield is a former newspaper reporter and editor.

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Beyond Advocacy

MARCH 20, 2024

With the capable Lead Organizer, Amani Desamours, and her Student Leadership Team handling Thursday’s virtual Student Advocacy Day, I had the privilege of attending the pivotal Children’s Bureau’s National Convening on Kinship Care. Joining her was Aysha E. Schomburg, the associate commissioner of the Children’s Bureau.

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Bipolar Bandit

JANUARY 13, 2022

When handling trauma, therapists, counselors, health professionals, caregivers, and others that are helping, seek to understand the person, get a pulse on the crisis, engage in triaging the most devastating issues, and offer interventions that help to restore, or create in some cases, stability. Self-care is essential.

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Relias

JUNE 28, 2023

But for those working in IDD care settings, communication barriers may arise. Despite barriers, effective communication in care settings is possible Unless an individual with an IDD displays an obvious communication barrier, you should never assume one exists. 10 tips for effective verbal communication in care settings 1.

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The Guardian

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Support groups say relatives are frightened to speak out about being denied access to elderly residents Two and a half years after Boris Johnson announced the first UK lockdown, and seven months after the last domestic measures ended, some care homes in Britain are still denying people access to their elderly relatives due to Covid restrictions.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

In light of the increasing diversity of older adults, psychologists should consider the specific impact that racism and other forms of discrimination may have for older adults who are seeking physical and mental health care. It is important to note that many older adults find meaning in their role as caregiver.

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Hospice Chaplaincy

AUGUST 28, 2023

Jane Wyatt on memory and elder care. Becoming the primary caregiver for her mother and dealing with her progressive dementia gave Jane deeper insight into issues regarding caregivers and the lack of easily accessible resources […] In today’s episode, Saul talks to E. in Health Education and a M.S.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 9, 2024

The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act ( CAPTA ) defines child abuse and neglect as any recent act or failure to act on the part of a parent or caregiver that results in death, serious physical or emotional harm, sexual abuse, or exploitation, or an act or failure to act that presents an imminent risk of serious harm.

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MQ Mental Health

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The UK government recently published guidance from the department of health and social care into improving the mental health of babies, children and young people. This week (5-11 February 2024) is Children’s Mental Health Week. Early years are formulative, and can set the course for mental health in later life.

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MQ Mental Health

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The UK government recently published guidance from the department of health and social care into improving the mental health of babies, children and young people. This week (5-11 February 2024) is Children’s Mental Health Week. Early years are formulative, and can set the course for mental health in later life.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Dementia care is one of the most challenging types of patient care in every setting — from in-home care to assisted living, skilled nursing facilities, and hospitals. Having a care team with the competence to handle the complex challenges of people living with dementia is vital to providing respectful and optimal care.

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CAPC

MARCH 1, 2023

Study examines the effects of palliative care on depression, anxiety, and general psychological distress for adults living with a serious illness and their caregivers.

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Prosper Health Collective

JULY 16, 2023

The idea behind this model is that a s a child is growing up, they are largely dependent on their caregivers to meet these emotional needs. Early Maladaptive Schemas If a child hurts themselves or gets upset and the caregiver repeated tells them ‘get over it’ , ‘suck it up’ or ‘I don’t have time for this’? They don’t care?

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JULY 28, 2023

KABB-TV in San Antonio reported this week on the tragic death of 16-year-old Mia Morales who died in a car crash after running away from a makeshift foster care placement. It’s remarkable how many tragic failings of Texas foster care – and the failed attempt to fix it with a McLawsuit – are illustrated by this one case.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The study said the destitution families faced arising from their NRPF status harmed children and undermined parents’ ability to care for them. The children in the SCRs studied were often malnourished, lacking access to healthcare, and living in inappropriate or insecure accommodation such as overcrowded housing.

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Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 26, 2022

South Carolina social worker Macie Smith has devoted her career to helping people older adults and people living with dementia, Alzheimer’s, and developmental disabilities – and their families — live life to the fullest and get the best possible care. Saltbox TV logo. You can prepare yourself and plan for it.”.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

● The first paragraph of this story from Reason says it all: Two Colorado child care workers will go on trial this June for presiding over a day care center where a 5-year-old pulled down a 3-year-old's pants. See NCCPR’s comment in the Reason story. And check out the report in the Colorado Sun , which broke the story. ●

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Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Another misconception is that dementia patients are typically cared for in institutions. What we know is about 80% of those with dementia are cared for at home,” Shtompel said. What we know is about 80% of those with dementia are cared for at home,” Shtompel said. “A A huge amount of burden falls on the caregivers.”.

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Relias

JANUARY 16, 2023

Trauma-informed care is a system of care that creates safe spaces for those who have experienced trauma and reduces the likelihood of causing re-traumatization. The trauma-informed care framework includes recognizing, understanding, and responding to the effects of trauma in the populations you serve.

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Community Care

AUGUST 16, 2023

By Leigh Zywek and Richard Devine, Bath and North East Somerset Council In our work, we have found that many of the challenges parents faced in safely caring for their children stemmed from coping strategies the parents had developed to handle extremely difficult and traumatic childhoods.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

AUGUST 14, 2021

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KVC

JANUARY 11, 2024

While foster care can be a crucial safety net for children and families in challenging circumstances, we at KVC know how important it is to help families stay together. Consistent caregiving and stable families are crucial for children. However, there are many proactive ways of preventing the conditions that can lead to foster care.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Originally known as the Fatal Four (which included aspiration, dehydration, constipation, and seizures), experts in the field of IDD care have identified sepsis as another serious condition for this population. For this reason, the nomenclature has changed to the Fatal Five. Other factors may be disability specific.

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Shelter, Inc

MAY 12, 2022

May is National Foster Care Month, and this year’s theme is Relative and Kin Connections: Keeping Families Strong. Did you know Shelter’s Foster Care Program works to reunite families whenever it’s in the youth’s best interest and that our foster families may be traditional or home-of-relative? Watch a Shelter Foster Care Story.

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The Guardian

APRIL 27, 2023

Like most women I know, caregiving has been woven into my working life, writes the 2023 Stella prize winner The Jaguar is an intimate book, dwelling in the borderlands between life and death where my father spent his final days and hours of Parkinson’s Disease. My father was diagnosed with Parkinson’s the year I turned 18.

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Famcare

AUGUST 23, 2022

Many elderly people, however, lack caregivers who they can rely on for their daily needs. Fortunately, a number of NGOs in America have taken on the duty of caring for elderly people. In the US, approximately 54 million people are 65 years of age or older.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

For example, in Minnesota Black children are twice as likely to be thrown into foster care as white children. Minnesota’s record of racial disparity in investigations and foster care is worse than the national average, and the disparities in Hennepin and Ramsey Counties are worse than the state average. The first time they succeeded.

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Relias

OCTOBER 7, 2021

In a recent session at Impact Nation , Relias’ annual user conference, Marissa Brinkman, Relias Product Manager for Post-Acute Care Certifications, explained how a home health aide certification program can yield success for home health agencies. Naturally, that can harm your service quality, care outcomes, reputation, and financial strength.

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