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National Patient Safety Goals Depend on Good Communication

Relias

Improve staff communication. Perhaps not surprisingly, they share a common element — they all depend on good communication practices at the organizational, team, and individual levels. Whether communicating with care team members or directly with patients, using two ways to confirm a patient’s identity must be embedded in your process.

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Festive opening of the university outpatient clinic

Clinical Psychology of Social Interaction

Dr. Isabel Dziobek, at the Humboldt University of Berlin was officially opened. The university outpatient clinic of the Institute of Psychology of the HU Berlin offers psychotherapeutic treatments and clinical-psychological diagnostics at the latest scientific level. From now on it is located at Justus-von-Liebig-Str. 7, 12489 Berlin.

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Tips for the new Social Work Adjunct Instructor

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

” If you are unsure that you want to be an adjunct instructor, please read this post by my colleague, Dr. Trish Desrosier, at Western Kentucky University, who will explain why you might want to teach a class for your local social work program. Plan for communication. Learn about these resources and how to refer students.

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“Es Como Que no los Conociera”: Reunification of Unaccompanied Migrant Youth with Their U.S. Families

Social Work Blog

A recent issue of the journal Social Work Research , co-published by NASW and Oxford University Press, showcases a study of family reunification experiences. In addition, the results point to the importance of developing interventions to increase trust, empathy, and communication between unaccompanied immigrant youth and their parents.

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MQ named one of the best places to work by The Sunday Times

MQ Mental Health

Last year MQ partnered with Peopleful and the WorkWell Research Centre at Northwest University to conduct a cross-industry study of workplace dynamics across the UK and Ireland. Working conditions, stress levels and even the working environment can have a huge impact on mental health, which in turn can impact performance.

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How to Build Better Relationships for Mental Health, Happiness

Psychological Health Care

In fact, a Harvard University study found that happiness and good health come from good relationships. Work on your communication skills. Develop your people skills or the ways in which you collaborate, communicate and deal with conflict. Consider Relationship Counselling. Ask questions. Building Work Relationships.

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Diversity Spotlight: Dr. Nita Tewari

Society of Clinical Psychology

in Psychology from the University of California, Irvine (UCI) in 1992. In 2000, she completed her doctoral degree in Counseling Psychology at Southern Illinois University. Since then, she has gone on to contribute multiple book chapters dedicated to multicultural counseling with a focus on Asian Americans clients.