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Senior practitioner loses bid to keep court judgment that he abused ex-partner from Social Work England

Community Care

Confidentiality concerns regarding child In ruling against disclosure, Judge Ahmed found that it was “very likely that [Z’s] welfare would be adversely affected, and her life changed in important respects” by the judgment’s disclosure.

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How To Apply the RBT Code of Ethics to Your Work

Relias

Standard 2.08: RBTs protect the confidentiality and privacy of their clients, stakeholders, and others in the workplace. RBTs also maintain confidentiality when interacting with client information and records. Confidentiality and privacy The RBT Code of Ethics underscores the confidentiality of client information.

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Care review proposal that all social workers do 100 hours’ practice a year labelled ‘out of touch’

Community Care

“In addition to undertake the suggested tasks safely, each academic would need to receive induction and authorisation relating to confidentiality, recording and access to case files.”

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Advancing Supervisory Skills in Responding to Children and Families in Crisis

University of Connecticut

Learning Objectives (Supervisory Best Practices): Support supervisees in understanding and recognizing signs and symptoms of mental illness in children and adolescents Teach supervisees to comprehensively assess the needs of children and their families in crisis Engage supervisees in collaborating with interprofessional teams to engage appropriate (..)

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ACE 101: Parental Mental Illness

Stop Abuse Campaign

The parent’s mental illness will not devolve into an ACE if the parent has the tools to emotionally engage their child and make sound judgments about the child’s health and fulfillment. Answer these ten confidential questions developed with the CDC and understand your warning signs. Prevention of Parental Mental Illness ACE.

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Developing a Personalized Social Media Policy for Social Work Practice

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

There are many reasons for social workers to have a personalized social media policy – to maintain boundaries, protect privacy and confidentiality, and model professional behavior. How do you want to engage in common online activities? Whom are you informing with your policy?

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How can I be mentally healthy at work?

Prosper Health Collective

Participate in wellbeing initiatives within the workplace – Consider putting yourself forward as a mentally healthy workplace champion or supporter to show your engagement in this process. Engage with your General Practitioner (GP) for support and enquire into your workplace Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for professional support. .