Famcare

JULY 21, 2022

Homelessness is not one of the first things that comes to mind when people think of America. However, the National Alliance to End Homelessness estimates that over 500,000 people are currently homeless in the United States. One of the most significant factors contributing to homelessness is a lack of affordable housing.

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Irish Socail Worker

MARCH 21, 2023

A global definition of social work therefore seeks to counteract the hegemonizing of indigenous knowledge by western theory of social work practice and education. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of unity.” Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 8, 2022

According to the most recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than half of high school students report feeling “persistently sad or hopeless.” At the same time, communities are reeling from other, often-interrelated factors, including homelessness, drug addiction, and food insecurity. Getty Images.

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Social Work Futures

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Hopefully these are the kinds of articles that will find their way into social work courses, research, continuing education – and as importantly our informal co-learning and the shaping of our profession. This blog has had a running series on these scans since it started. JMIR mHealth and Uhealth, Pubished online.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

MAY 16, 2022

The lack of funding and making mental health care accessible has terrible consequences for our society. A majority of people who are homeless in America have a mental illness. A majority of people who are homeless in America have a mental illness. ← Thoughts on suicide prevention from a survivor. Does anyone care? .

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The Critical Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This is an extract from Writing Analytical Assessments in Social Work , 3rd ed by Chris Dyke. WHO’S IT FOR? I wrote this book for an audience of professionals writing assessments, but this isn’t how I write my assessments. Some will only be able to read it when they’re much older. Think of your assessment on three levels.

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Relias

MAY 31, 2023

Luckily, evidence suggests that proactive steps toward inclusivity and respect can mitigate these negative consequences. Luckily, evidence suggests that proactive steps toward inclusivity and respect can mitigate these negative consequences. As a result, LGBTQ+ youth are at a higher risk for developing anxiety, depression, and more.

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