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What is case management in social work?

Save the Social Worker

You’ve learnt: The psychology (and abnormal psychology) The socioeconomic theories, and why there is still poverty Sociology But then you come into Day 1 of your social work career, and you hear people saying, You just have to ‘case manage’ this. How’s the case management for this client? How can that be?

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Four Things to Look for in Case Management Software

Famcare

The United States dominates the global case management software industry. The total revenue generated by American case management solutions is expected to exceed $4 billion over the next ten years. Everyone is turning to technology solutions, from businesses to government agencies and non-profit social services.

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You Asked, Case manager vs Social Worker – Surprising Difference?

Social Work Haven

You Asked, Case manager vs Social Worker – What is the Difference? – Social workers and case managers are both integral parts of the healthcare industry. Despite having similar educational backgrounds, their job responsibilities differ depending on the services they provide to their clients.

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How to Improve Case Outcomes With Case Management Software

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Although human service nonprofits and government agencies cannot control every aspect of a case, they do have control over how cases are handled and clients are treated. Consider some of the ways case management software can assist clients.

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Logan Mwangi review sparks government action on safeguarding but no children’s care inquiry

Community Care

Wales remains the only UK nation not to have commissioned a review of its children’s social care services, after the Welsh Government resisted calls to do so following the inquiry into Logan Mwangi’s murder. reducing risks to and promoting the well-being of children in need of help and protection.”

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Benefits of Using A Modern Case Management System

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Social work is one the most demanding fields, and in places like the US, where there is already a shortage of caseworkers, it’s crucial to bridge the gap between demand and supply using technology. So, if you work for a government or human services organization, social services software is a must.

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DfE pledges action on ‘excessive’ workload pressures for children’s social workers

Community Care

The government has pledged action to tackle “excessive” workload pressures on council children’s social workers as part of its response to the care review. The department said improvements in case management systems (CMS) were needed to enable more direct work and reduce workload pressures on practitioners.