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Up to one in three English hospital beds occupied by patients fit for discharge

The Guardian

Exclusive: Acute lack of social care means people are not able to leave, often causing their health to worsen ‘ A doctor told me I could be here for months’: patients stuck in England’s hospitals As many as one in three hospital beds in parts of England are occupied by patients who are well enough to be discharged, with a chronic lack of social care meaning many do not have suitable places to go.

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IFSW is delighted to launch the 2023 World Social Work Day poster

International Federation of Social Workers

Along with other partners, IFSW is delighted to launch the 2023 World Social Work Day poster. The theme, ‘Respecting diversity through joint social action’, stems from the People’s Charter for […].

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‘A doctor told me I could be here for months’: patients stuck in England’s hospitals

The Guardian

With up to one in three beds occupied by people fit to leave, we spoke to some of those kept in wards, and their frustrated carers Up to one in three English hospital beds occupied by patients fit for discharge A Guardian analysis has found that as many as one in three hospital beds in parts of England are occupied by patients who are well enough to be discharged, with a chronic lack of social care meaning many do not have suitable places to go.

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Summer Breeze

Living Sober

This drink is incredibly simple - only two ingredients! - but tastes delicious. It's a good choice if you are hosting and want a quick but treaty option for the non-alcohol drinkers. You could flash it up by adding a slice of orange and some fresh mint as a garnish. Ingredients: Pineapple juice Cranberry juice Optional: Ice cubes Slice of […] Summer Breeze was first posted on November 14, 2022 at 8:23 am. ©2019 " Living Sober " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial u

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5 Must Haves for Case Management

Thousands of nonprofits rely on case management software to help collect data, manage programs, coordinate with agencies, and provide life-changing health and human services. Adopting a cloud-based case management platform is essential for nonprofits and government agencies to operate more efficiently and make better use of their funding and budget.

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The Perfect Language of Couples Complaints

American Board of Clinical Social Work

All psychotherapists know the importance of language. We pay close attention to exactly what our clients say and how they say it. In this post, I will share a case that illustrates how the perfect language of couples’ complaints provide the roadmap for their treatment. The wife begins a session: “I can’t stop being angry at him. I don’t know why he would do what he did unless he just doesn’t love me.

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Third Season Episode 27: A conversation with Rosemary Keevil on grief and addiction

Hospice Chaplaincy

In today’s episode Saul talks to Rosemary Keevil about her book “The art of losing it.” Rosemary is a journalist who writes about addiction. She cut her teeth as a TV news reporter for Canada’s CTV Network. She has since had numerous jobs in the media including host of her own current affairs, drive-time, radio show […].