Thu.Dec 21, 2023

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IFSW Calls For The Immediate Release Of Our Colleague Munther Amira

International Federation of Social Workers

We are deeply concerned to learn of the latest arrest of our colleague Munther Amira, a distinguished social worker and advocate for human rights, by the Israeli Defence Forces.

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The National CASA/GAL Association for Children maintains four-star rating from Charity Navigator

National Casa Gal

Charity Navigator is America’s largest and most-utilized independent charity evaluator. Read More. The post The National CASA/GAL Association for Children maintains four-star rating from Charity Navigator appeared first on National CASA/GAL Association for Children.

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The Austrian Association of Social Workers has taken significant steps to safeguard the title of SOCIAL WORK through legislative measures in Austria

International Federation of Social Workers

For some time, the Austrian Association of Social Workers (OBDS) has been working in collaboration with the Austrian Ministry of Social Affairs to protect the title of Social Worker.

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An opportunity to grow shared living

Social Care

"Homesharing can reduce loneliness, improve wellbeing, and enable older people to stay in their homes for longer." [Image created by freepik.com ] A design for shared lives At Shared Lives Plus , we oversee two models of shared living: Homeshare, and Shared Lives. Shared Lives is a simple concept; it is a person-centred model which matches people who need support with those who can give it, empowering them to thrive within the community.

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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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Our Inner Critic

Prosper Health Collective

S elf – compass i on and understanding our inner critic. When we criticize ourselves, we often make our distress worse by criticizing our self-criticism. However, this is a counterproductive as it only serves to make us feel worse i.e., that we have an inner critic, and we then feel bad that we are finding it so hard to shift. However, what is important to remember in this context is that our inner critic, as described by author Marsha Rosenberg (Non-Violent Communication) is an expression

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Thinking for Primary Writing by Adrian Copping

The Critical Blog

Review by Megan Stephenson, Leeds Trinity University The author presents their research and findings in an accessible and informative way. Thinking for primary writing is a compelling and insightful book aimed at all primary educators who are passionate about nurturing and developing the writing skills of children through the lens of creative thinking.

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Forgetting

SECTIONED

Another year, and I am still here. I did not imagine I would be, but I seem to just limp on, unable to do anything decisive either way. A London friend just rang. I didn’t pick up. She leaves messages, but I don’t play them. I can’t speak to her because I am rubbish at spin and untruths, & I don’t have a socially acceptable answer to give when she asks me how I’m doing.

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