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Navigating AI in Social Work Education

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

This is why we wrote an article to offer guidance and considerations for the social work field educator with a student placed in their agency. The full article can be downloaded here and shared with your local social services agencies. Our goal is to introduce use cases, debates, and potential policies.

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NCCPR news and commentary round-up, week ending March 7, 2023

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

They were afraid of social services,” a parent with disabilities (one of the groups most vulnerable to family policing), told The Colorado Sun. KDVR-TV reports on a bill that would replace anonymous reporting with confidential reporting. ● ● “When my kids were growing up, they weren’t afraid of the bogeyman.

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Protecting Mental Health As A Human Right

MQ Mental Health

Someone with mental health conditions is protected by the act because staff and service providers must, according to the law, treat that person with dignity and respect. Mental health services, social services and emergency services staff must respect you, even if you’re detained under the Mental Health Act.

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NCCPR news and commentary round-up, week ending August 15, 2023

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

So the only real answer is to replace anonymous reporting with confidential reporting – as Texas has done , though too late to prevent a tragedy. --All The plaintiffs also allege that DCF, then known as the Department of Social Services, ignored 14 reports of abuse and was “deliberately indifferent to the ongoing abuse.”

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6 Principles of Trauma-Informed Care

Relias

Trauma-informed care is an approach to health and social services that recognizes the impact of trauma on people’s lives. It includes providing clear and consistent information about services, policies, and procedures, and maintaining honesty and accountability in all interactions.

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NCCPR news and commentary round-up, weeks ending Nov. 28, 2023

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

Department of Health and Human Services. When that happens, social services officials come under fire. If anyone still doubts the need to replace anonymous reporting of alleged child abuse with confidential reporting, check out this story from ProPublica. WFTS-TV’s story includes comment from NCCPR. ●

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Why we won’t see Jeffrey Epstein’s list and why it doesn’t matter

Stop Abuse Campaign

Answer these ten confidential questions developed with the CDC and understand your warning signs. Let’s pretend a low-budget version of Epstein’s sex trafficking scheme came to light in your hometown. A high-powered executive was providing sexual access to teenagers for money. Do you know your score? Check my ACE score.