Consultation, Interventional and Self-harm

Four ways MQ is helping to prevent suicide

MQ Mental Health

AUGUST 30, 2023

Hospital staff reported that the intervention fitted and complemented existing services, and patients reported that they favoured the simplicity and person-centred approach of the safety planning intervention. Using school data to identify at-risk children Nearly one in 10 young people self-harms or has suicidal thoughts.

Self-harm

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Councils referring more children from residential to foster care, report agencies

Community Care

MARCH 8, 2023

Children making significant progress in residential care due to effective therapeutic interventions, making them ready and willing to move to a family-like setting. DfE fostering plans The report comes in the wake of the Department for Education’s consultative strategy for children’s social care, published last month.

Foster Care

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What can we learn from cultural adaptations of dialectical behavior therapy?

Society of Clinical Psychology

MARCH 29, 2023

These summaries have been helpful in justifying the use of culturally adapted therapy (instead of nonadapted interventions), as well as offering clinicians practical information on how to adapt their interventions to people of color and cross-cultural clients. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. O’Grady, S.

DBT

DBT Therapist Psychotherapy Self-harm

Caseloads bigger, more complex and harder to manage, say children’s social workers

Community Care

MARCH 25, 2022

A children in care practitioner from the East of England said: “Cases have become more complex due to lack of services or early interventions not being put in place. There is always a request for an updated statement or risk assessment to be completed, which takes time and therefore takes you away from completing any actual interventions.”.

Social Worker

Social Worker Mental Health Government Interventional

Finley Boden: professionals should have protected baby murdered by his parents, review finds

Community Care

MARCH 28, 2024

Though the inquiry stressed that Stephen Boden and Shannon Marsden were responsible for the 10-month-old’s death on Christmas Day, 2020 – for which they were jailed for life last year – it said practitioners knew that the couple posed a risk of significant harm to him.

Rehabilitation

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What are the 10 Roles of Social Workers

Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Educator : Social workers educate clients about resources, coping strategies, and life skills to enhance their well-being and self-sufficiency. This evaluation serves the dual purpose of determining how best to continue supporting the client and assessing the effectiveness of the current intervention methods.

Social Worker

Social Worker Treatment Planning Justice and Corrections Interventional

Understanding Work Stress Leave in Australia

Psychological Health Care

APRIL 6, 2024

Fortunately, there is a growing awareness of the issue with organisations such as Safe Work Australia , Mind Your Head , unions and Government organisations placing a spotlight on prevention of harm and management of workplace mental health. In Australia, workplaces are required to manage factors that can harm mental health.

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You Asked, Can Social Workers Prescribe Medication?

Social Work Haven

MAY 9, 2023

They also work on issues in relation to abuse, for example, how emotional abuse can cause significant harm to a vulnerable person. Monitor interventions Social workers monitor interventions that have been put in place to ensure they are helping the person and their family. Can a counsellor prescribe medication?

Social Worker

Social Worker Treatment Planning Mental Health Interventional

Best Interests Assessor (BIA) Essay Sample

Social Work Haven

APRIL 3, 2023

The best interests assessment training gives you the chance to update your skills in practice interventions and deepen your knowledge base about current research and policy in contemporary social work practice. Necessary to prevent harm and proportionate to risk of harm. 4 (6) MCA) and consulted with family and carers (s.4

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Can prisoners with mental health problems benefit from psychological therapy? Yes, but health and justice need to be closer friends.

Society of Clinical Psychology

OCTOBER 2, 2017

correspondents with a new article in the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology titled, “Outcomes of Psychological Therapies for Prisoners with Mental Health Problems: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. lock downs’) which affect their intervention and studies. This SCP blog by Karen Slade, Psy.D. 2007; Butler et al.,

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Identifying Mechanisms of Change in Clinical Supervision

Society of Clinical Psychology

DECEMBER 4, 2018

After significant treatment, her depression appears to be resistant to both therapeutic and psychiatric interventions. T was fostering a sense of connection with others while simultaneously building self-confidence. This approach can be incorporated across different treatment interventions and orientations (Gibbons et al.,

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Update: Nursing Home Visitation During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Similarly, CMS stated in FAQ 6, Nursing facilities should continue to consult with state and local health departments when outbreaks occur to determine when modifications to visitation policy would be appropriate. Collaboration with clients in all aspects of LTSS planning and provision … to maximize dignity and self-determination.”

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Update: CMS Guidance for Nursing Home Visitation During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Social Work Blog

JANUARY 28, 2022

1)” Similarly, CMS states in FAQ 6, “Nursing facilities should continue to consult with state and local health departments when outbreaks occur to determine when modifications to visitation policy would be appropriate. Strengthening the regulatory enforcement system to ensure high-quality care and protect individuals from harm.”

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Creating a Community of Care: Distress, Impairment, and Ethics

Society of Clinical Psychology

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Numerous books and articles have urged practitioners to develop and integrate effective self-care routines on a regular basis. Self-Awareness and Assessment It may be tempting to conclude that these situations can be prevented by psychologists engaging in self-assessment and self-care, but this may be easier said than done.

Psychology

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‘Why child protection policies on bruising to babies need to change’

Community Care

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The panel acknowledges that there are a small number of children who are seriously harmed or die, where bruises have been seen by staff with a responsibility to protect children before more serious injuries have taken place. Is a bruise ‘reasonable cause to suspect significant harm’? Harming children and families.

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Turnover of social workers led to toddler suffering significant harm, review finds

Community Care

APRIL 28, 2022

A lack of oversight caused by frequent changes of social worker led to a toddler suffering significant harm, a case review has found. Child Au is now being cared for by foster parents and, while the review said she was making progress, it added that she needed specialist intervention to deal with the impact of her early experiences.

Social Worker

Social Worker Self-harm Consultation Interventional

Scholarship Recipients 2022

University of Connecticut

MARCH 28, 2022

This scholarship was established in memory of Donna Millette-Fridge by the School of Social Work in recognition of her commitment to helping the mentally ill become self-sufficient. My plan is continuing to work in the group setting and IOP services, specifically with individuals who are experiencing self-harm, depression and anxiety.

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