Social Work Blog

JANUARY 6, 2023

Here are some of the articles in this issue: Beyond Ramps, Curb Cuts, and Captions: A Call for Disability Justice in Social Work. Despite decades of advocacy, Disabled people continue to experience ableism—such as inaccessibility, stigma, and exclusion—in all realms of social work.

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Disability Code of Ethics Social Worker Advocacy 113

Community Care

MARCH 5, 2024

Under section 17 of the Children Act 1989, a child in need is one who is unlikely to achieve or maintain a reasonable standard of development without intervention, whose development is likely to be significantly impaired without intervention, or who is disabled. ”

Interventional 231

Interventional Disability Social Worker Government 231

Community Care

APRIL 24, 2023

Government safeguarding advisers set out a series of recommendations for improving care, social work practice, commissioning and regulation in residential services for disabled children and those with complex needs, in a report last week.

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Social Worker Disability Schools Government 236

Relias

JANUARY 16, 2023

For those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) who have experienced abuse, trauma-informed care can prove very helpful. The impact and prevalence of trauma among persons with disabilities is hard to ignore. Other experiences that are unique to individuals with disabilities can be considered traumatic.

Disability 52

Disability Domestic Violence Communication Human Services 52

Community Care

JANUARY 8, 2024

Section 114 notices tend to be followed by government intervention to direct the relevant authority to address financial problems and large cuts to non-discretionary spending. Authorities must continue to meet their statutory duties, meaning social care spending is largely protected.

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Government Disability Social Services Social Services 237

The Critical Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Click to find out more This chapter provides: an understanding of the framework for the SEND CoP within the context of past legislation and guidance; identification of the current principles underpinning the current CoP; a consideration of definitions and terminology within the field of SEND; a discussion of medical and social models of disability.

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Disability Schools Rehabilitation Interventional 40

The Social Care Elf

APRIL 21, 2021

The interventions to address this will need to be at all levels (national policy and legislation, managing local systems and in individual [read the full story.]. The post Managing demand for social care among adults with intellectual disabilities appeared first on National Elf Service.

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Disability Interventional Diversity 52

Social Work With Adults

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

"Moving Social Work focuses on increasing physical activity [opportunities for disabled people] and the benefits this generates for mind and body." In this spirit, the Moving Social Work (MSW) programme aims to harness the skills and values of social workers to support the health, wellbeing and human rights of people with disabilities.

Disability 115

Disability Substance Abuse Social Worker Interviewing 115

Relias

AUGUST 8, 2022

The multifaceted challenges that human services organizations have contended with over the last several years have only further accentuated the importance of strategic planning for crisis prevention and intervention training. What We Mean by Crisis Prevention and Intervention. What Our Survey Uncovered About Crisis Training.

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Interventional Human Services Crisis Intervention Domestic Violence 52

Community Care

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Centre of expertise on child sexual abuse (CSA Centre) found that just half of services were able to meet demand for services including one-to-one therapy or counselling, group-based interventions, helplines or advocacy for child or adult victims/survivors and family members.

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Government Advocacy Interviewing Disability 238

Community Care

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Inspectors said child protection practice helped improved children’s situations, resulting in intervention being stepped down, as a result of strong multi-agency planning that created clear expectations of families.

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Interventional Disability Social Worker 246

inSocialWork

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

These disparities demand the attention of social work change agents, along with the inability or unwillingness of our government leaders to pass long COVID legislation, the lack of long COVID clinics, and the need for advocacy and education related to workplace accommodations, paid sick and family leave and expanded disability benefits.

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LCSW Clinical Social Work Disability Advocacy 108

Community Care

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Closures due to lockdown measures during this period led to a 31% decline in referrals from schools and a 7% decrease overall, which contributed to the falls in interventions. However, the latest statistics, and the failure of referrals and interventions to return to pre-pandemic levels, raise the question of how far this is the case.

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Domestic Violence Interventional Social Worker Schools 296

Social Work Discoveries

APRIL 24, 2023

In this episode, Mim and Lis explore a story from a social worker in the Early Intervention space. We hear what Early Intervention is, and the approaches for supporting families before their situation reaches a crisis point. Learn more about the Targeted Earlier Intervention Programs discussed in this episode. Would they agree?

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Interventional Social Worker Domestic Violence Rehabilitation 40

Community Care

JANUARY 24, 2024

This includes investment in expanding family help and targeted early intervention, expanding kinship care, and boosting the number of foster carers.” ” Gove said the finalised settlement amounted to a £4.5bn increase in English authorities’ spending power, worth 7.5% in cash terms or 5.7% in real terms. ”

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Government Disability Interventional Social Services 248

Community Care

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Among the inadequate-rated councils, the inspectorate particularly highlighted improvements at Surrey and Newham, found disabled children’s services had recovered since a visit last year West Sussex, and said progress was “modest but fragile” at Medway. Support for disabled children improving.

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Disability Social Worker Interviewing Adoption 244

Doin' The Work

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Transcription services provided by FIU’s Disability Resource Center. . In this episode, I talk with Brenton Gicker and Chelsea Swift of CAHOOTS – Crisis Assistance Helping Out On The Streets, a 24/7 mobile crisis intervention program of the White Bird Clinic in Eugene, Oregon. Support the podcast. Download transcript.

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Crisis Intervention Interventional LCSW Mental Health 40

Community Care

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

A key area for improvement was the lack of access to adult social care for young people with complex needs, such as learning disabilities, due to being deemed ineligible, and long waits and delays for care leavers in receiving mental health support. Related articles.

Social Worker 196

Social Worker Interventional Disability Mental Health 196

University of Connecticut

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In order to start providing more equitable services to kids and families with disabilities that come from diverse cultural backgrounds, we need a diverse workforce to meet those needs,” says Mogro-Wilson. “In

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Diversity Disability Interventional 52

Social Work Blog

MARCH 31, 2023

Alcohol-exposed pregnancies may also lead to fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs), a range of lifelong behavioral, intellectual, and physical disabilities that affects an estimated 2-5% of schoolchildren in the U.S. Alcohol screening and brief intervention is an evidence-based practice that is recommended by the U.S.

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Interventional Healthcare Disability University 103

Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

may have fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs), a range of lifelong behavioral, intellectual, and physical disabilities that can occur in a baby exposed to alcohol before birth. About one in 20 pregnant people report binge drinking in the past 30 days, and up to five percent of school children in the U.S.

Disorder 104

Disorder Criminal Justice Human Services Interventional 104

Community Care

DECEMBER 6, 2021

‘Impressive’ interventions. And it found that the multi-agency safeguarding teams provided “impressive, effective and creative” interventions that had helped parents make and sustain changes to improve children’s circumstances.

Social Worker 299

Social Worker Interventional Engagement Disability 299

Community Care

OCTOBER 25, 2021

This must include fully funding children’s services so councils can protect children at risk of harm by providing the early intervention and prevention support that can stop children and families reaching crisis point in the first place.”. What has happened to council budgets?

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Government Interventional Recovery University 232

Community Care

JANUARY 22, 2024

During this time, trusts and ADMs have been considered in other areas subject to government intervention due to poor performance and eventually rejected on the advice of DfE-appointed commissioners. “The wholly owned company was set up at a time when Ofsted deemed our children’s services to be inadequate.

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Government Disability Interventional 212

Community Care

APRIL 14, 2022

TLAP said research had found social workers, while committed to personalisation, felt conflicted and struggled to find the right intervention when the individual did not want full choice and control. New training routes into social work pledged in adult care white paper.

Social Worker 221

Social Worker Interventional Disability Government 221

Community Care

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

A wide range of treatment is available including psychological and other therapeutic interventions and our clinical teams work collaboratively with the service user towards their recovery and discharge.” Overhaul needed to end ‘inhumane’ hospital care of people with learning disabilities or autism, says CQC.

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Hospitals Mental Health Patient Safety Clinic 334

Community Care

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The council came under government intervention in 2019 after an inspection found children were not being protected, cases were being “inappropriately closed” and leaders did not understand the extent of the failings. Practitioners were also praised for effectively safeguarding disabled children.

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Social Worker Interventional Government Interviewing 251

Community Care

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

They interventions reflect mounting adult social care workforce shortages, with a 55,000 rise in vacancies and a 50,000 drop in filled posts in 2021-22 , and waiting lists for assessments, care packages and reviews. Mounting adult care pressures.

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Hospital Discharges Government Disability Hospitals 234

Social Work Blog

MAY 10, 2022

However, RJ can also be understood as a trauma-informed mental health intervention allowing perpetrators, who have frequently been victims of past trauma, to regain a sense of voice and control, and to maintain social connection within their community. The journal Social Work is a benefit of NASW membership.

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Schools Social Worker Self-harm LMSW 95

Community Care

JUNE 14, 2022

It said investment must be “channelled towards those interventions that will enable more patients to access treatment close to home”, on the back of strategic needs assessments. ‘Inhumane and costly’ scandal. .

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Healthcare Mental Health Government Psychiatry 329

Community Care

APRIL 22, 2022

A South West council has held on to its ‘good’ rating in its first inspection for five years after Ofsted praised its “impressive” efforts to help children stay with their families despite pre-proceedings processes having started.

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Social Worker Interviewing Disability Interventional 275

Community Care

JANUARY 18, 2022

A London borough has agreed to pay £2,500 to a disabled boy and his adoptive mother after issuing care proceedings on “incomplete and flawed information”. The court did not recommend a care order after Y’s guardian noted that some recommendations for support and intervention had been made but had not implemented.

Communication 294

Communication Adoption Disorder Disability 294

Relias

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

How can you help your clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) who also experience seizures? Seizure disorder, also called epilepsy, is a developmental disability. However, there are many individuals with IDD who have epilepsy in addition to another disability.

Disorder 98

Disorder Disability Interventional Recovery 98

Relias

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

How can you help your clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) combat constipation and the other Fatal Five conditions to achieve a better quality of life? For this reason, the nomenclature has changed to the Fatal Five. Providing support, companionship, and dedicated, compassionate care can go a long way.

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Disability Hospitals Interventional Human Services 98

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. They said that these placements required a specific skillset on carers’ part, as did other specialist placements, such as those for disabled children.

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Foster Care Self-harm Social Worker Mental Health 299

Social Work Blog

AUGUST 30, 2022

and are the leading preventable cause of developmental disabilities. Alcohol screening and brief intervention (SBI) is supported by more than 30 years of research showing its effectiveness in reducing prenatal alcohol use and FASDs. These issues can include speech and language delays, hyperactivity, and vision problems.

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Disorder LCSW Social Worker Healthcare 109

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

APRIL 28, 2022

Persons with disabilities. Innovations in Community interventions. If there is any inquiry, please contact at swesd2022@gmail.com. The themes and sub-themes are as follows: Groups in vulnerable situations: the quest for social protection. Older persons. Children and adolescents. Women and girls. Migrants, refugees and asylum-seekers.

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Welfare Disability Interventional Engagement 145