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Child protection enquiries reach record levels, reveal official figures

Community Care

Referrals had fallen by 7% from 2019-20 to 2020-21 on the back of a drop of a third in concerns submitted by schools, in apparent consequence of coronavirus-linked closures. However, notifications from schools rose by 59%, from 81,180 to 129,090, in 2021-22, in the wake of the removal of restrictions. on 2020-21, to 650,270.

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Illinois Breaks Barriers in Mental Health Workforce, Achieving Remarkable Growth in Licensed Social Workers (LSWs)

Social Work Blog

We are eager to work with the state to address other barriers by implementing paid field placements and child care assistance for students, expanding loan forgiveness for contract workers in social work, providing low-cost clinical supervision opportunities, expanding social work programs to address the growing need for specialization in crisis interventions, (..)

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Illinois Breaks Barriers in Mental Health Workforce, Achieving Remarkable Growth in Licensed Social Workers (LSWs)

Social Work Blog

We are eager to work with the state to address other barriers by implementing paid field placements and child care assistance for students, expanding loan forgiveness for contract workers in social work, providing low-cost clinical supervision opportunities, expanding social work programs to address the growing need for specialization in crisis interventions, (..)

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Ultimate Social Work Intervention Strategies

Social Work Haven

Some examples of social work intervention What are the 3 levels of social work intervention? What are the elements of social work intervention? School social work intervention strategies. What are some examples of social work interventions? Crisis Intervention.

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Review: 101 Careers in Social Work - Third Edition (2019)

Michigan Girl's Café

The book is categorized under three sections: a) The Profession of Social Work (which includes an overview and future outlook of social work); b) Careers in Social Work (featuring 14 practice domains); and c) education and job hunting tools and websites (from earning a degree in social work to preparing your future career).

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Crisis Prevention and Intervention in the Age of COVID-19

Relias

As such, crisis intervention and prevention has never been more top of mind. Left unaddressed, mental health conditions brought by this pandemic could spiral into crisis. The post Crisis Prevention and Intervention in the Age of COVID-19 appeared first on Relias.

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News Items – July 22, 2021

Social Workers Speak

In my role, I lead a talented group of employees to provide trauma informed services to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, ranging from case managers, to therapists, to psychiatrists, advocates, and crisis intervention specialists. The Darien Times. In These Times. Chicago Defender.