NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2022

It crops up over and over when there’s any story about what family police agencies (a more accurate term than “child welfare” agencies) do to families. I suspect the person who visited the mother in the child’s hospital room was not truly a Social Worker, but a case manager of some sort with probably only a bachelor’s degree.

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Famcare

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

As a result, many caseworkers today who work in the fields of child welfare, juvenile justice, mental health care, and senior care are finding that technology can help them improve their operations.

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Famcare

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

In 1998, a consortium of child welfare agencies in Missouri were researching the market for web based, social services case management software. When their search turned up empty.they hired a firm to create it for them. A few months later in the spring of 1998, FAMCare was born.

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Famcare

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Whether your organization is a nonprofit dealing with child welfare or your heading a governmental department for social services, you’re probably used to seeing your caseworkers drowning in paperwork and putting in extra hours to stay on top of everything.

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KVC

APRIL 18, 2024

KVC’s Positive Impact Grows Nationally During the 1980-90s, KVC grew to represent one of the broadest child welfare and behavioral healthcare continuums of care in the nation. We work locally, one child, family and community at a time, while also influencing the fields of child welfare and mental health nationally.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 9, 2024

Examples of social work support at all three levels of prevention are below.

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Famcare

JUNE 15, 2023

Cloud-based case management solutions, data science, and automation have now become a part of non-profits seeking to benefit from technology. If you work in a social service field such as veteran service, child welfare, juvenile justice, or mental health provider, it’s about time you embark on the digitization journey.

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Famcare

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Disruptive technologies are being implemented by an increasing number of welfare organization managers and case workers in order to improve performance and case management. Here are the three most sought-after tech trends for non-profit organizations in 2023.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2022

What happened to Detlaff is just one example of “child welfare” and the moral bankruptcy of social work. The phrase is an invitation to inflict the whims and prejudices of a white middle-class “child welfare” establishment on families that are overwhelmingly poor and disproportionately nonwhite. That’s why he’s no longer the dean. (He

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Social Workers Speak

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

MarketWatch ran a press release on National Case Management Week. The release, which ran in about 27 news outlets and reached a potential audience of 23 million people, mentioned that NASW recognizes the Certified Case Manager credential. The article reached an estimated 47 million potential readers.

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KVC

MARCH 15, 2022

Now, child welfare leader KVC Health Systems and graduate students at Emporia State University in Emporia, Kansas are working together to unlock the power of data analytics for the state’s most vulnerable children – those served by the child welfare system.

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KVC

JULY 16, 2023

This means KVC is outperforming its peers in child welfare and mental health, its peers in healthcare more broadly, and even most for-profit companies across all sectors. Join a values-driven team that is passionate about transforming people’s experience of child welfare and mental health services.

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Social Care

MAY 19, 2022

They have the skills, knowledge and professional confidence to advocate for them as well as help them negotiate the health, care and welfare system. In the webinar, a delegate asked how it’s possible to have a named worker and, at the same time, manage sickness, absence and a lack of staffing in teams?

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Famcare

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Whether it’s global catastrophes that require immediate action or welfare programs that help feed those in need, human services are a necessary part of how modern societies function. Catering to millions of people in need across various regions, humanitarian services have played an important role throughout history.

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KVC

MAY 24, 2022

Child welfare professional feels growing empathy for families – Kimberly Vaughn, KVC Kansas. Mother asks case manager to be her child’s godmother – Stephanie Perry, KVC Kansas. My Childhood Led Me to Advocate for Youth in Foster Care – Stephanie Everman, KVC Kansas.

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KVC

JULY 20, 2021

If you are wondering what mental health and child welfare services KVC provides and in which areas, this guide is for you! The next subsidiary is KVC Kansas which provides child welfare and mental health services. We hope this guide has helped you understand KVC’s mental health and child welfare services in Kansas and Missouri.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Case Manager : Social workers coordinate services and resources for their clients, ensuring they receive comprehensive care and support. 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.

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KVC

JUNE 13, 2023

TOP WINNERS Inspiring Success Story: Robin was Once a Girl in Foster Care, Now She’s a Registered Nurse [VIDEO] Submitted by Robin Freeman Father Overcomes Addiction to Safely Reunite with His Sons in Foster Care Submitted by Adam C obuluis Camber’s Life-Changing Work Environment: Cultivate Purpose, Belonging and Opportunity Submitted by Gloria (..)

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Social Work Haven

MAY 14, 2023

From child welfare and mental health to community development and healthcare, social workers can choose to specialise in areas that align with their passions and interests. Case Manager–This role involves assessing, planning and implementing interventions to help meet the needs of clients. The five main roles are: 1.

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Social Work Haven

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Gilgun, JF and Sharma, A (2011)  The Uses of Humour in Case Management with High-Risk Children and their Families  British Journal of Social Work (2011) 1–18. Furnivall, J (2011 ) Guide to developing and maintaining resilience in residential child care  Community Care Inform article. Good reads. [link].

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Moreover, clients without internet access or a computer may struggle to effectively communicate with their case manager or other social workers, potentially leading to misunderstandings or missed opportunities for support. Home visits are an important part of the social services process.

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KVC

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Annmarie : KVC’s therapists, case managers, and discharge planners work with the family and community partners to set up aftercare services to ensure continued stability. Below Annmarie answers some of the most common questions parents and caregivers ask when preparing to discharge their child from KVC Hospitals.

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KVC

MARCH 24, 2021

KVC case managers Victoria Clark, Dalton Shump, and Micah McEwan all work for the Olathe, Kansas office, where they coordinate and support the day-to-day needs of children and teens in foster care and their families. At any given time, these hard-working case managers are working with up to 20 children or families.

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Save the Social Worker

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

They are case managers. After all this was what we were taught in a British social welfare system. You are not a counsellor (or a tutor or a therapist or a doctor or a volunteer…). There’s an important distinction here. Social workers are not counsellors. Nor therapists. You are a puppet master.

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Michigan Social Work

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

He has been the editor for the journal Child Welfare, director of the Michigan State University School of Social Work, and has served in Michigan on the Governor’s Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect. Before joining MCYJ in 2014, Smith co-managed a youth diversion program in Skokie, IL.

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