Community Care

JANUARY 19, 2022

The way ordinary residence is determined for mental health aftercare remains unsettled, despite the government winning a court ruling relating to its radical new approach to the issue. Last month, the Court of Appeal partially accepted the new policy , under which responsibility for aftercare for people detained multiple times under the Mental Health Act remains with the council where the person lived immediately before their first detention.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JANUARY 19, 2022

If the recommendations are enacted, the biggest beneficiaries might be Maine's paper mills, what with all the “theories of change” “logic models” and “strategies” that will have to be turned out. Multiple organizations in Maine – but with the lead organizations dominated by private “providers” have put out a document they’re calling “A Framework for Child Welfare Reform” in that state.

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The Social Care Elf

JANUARY 19, 2022

In their debut blog, Zill-e-Huma & colleagues explore a systematic review finding family interventions beneficial for child anxiety and depression in low and middle income countries. The post Family support and parenting interventions for youth anxiety and depression in low and middle income countries #ActiveIngredientsMH appeared first on National Elf Service.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

JANUARY 19, 2022

← How to Choose a Therapist: Tips and Fits. If you’ve been thinking of getting into therapy, you may not know all your options or may be confused by them. In fact, choosing a therapist and the type of therapy you specifically need may seem like a chore. You may end up postponing therapy, something that can dramatically improve your life. Therapists and counselors have extensive training in mental health techniques, mental health issues and what interventions to employ based on goals that a

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Social Work Blog

JANUARY 19, 2022

The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) on January 19 is joining the National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence, Angelina Jolie , and Senate sponsors of the upcoming Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) reauthorization for a policy day of action to ask Senators to co-sponsor and pass the bipartisan consensus bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act.

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Reimagining Social Work

JANUARY 19, 2022

A guest post from David Kenkel What I am aiming to do in this piece is to connect some threads that I don’t see commonly linked and raise some questions about who benefits from the anti-mandate movement and the potential position of social work in managing our current situation. Thread one – ideologies and who […].

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inSocialWork

JANUARY 19, 2022

Drs. Daniel R. George and Peter J. Whitehouse. Our newest podcast is both timely and thought-provoking, whether you work with those whose lives are touched by dementia or if you are a helping professional who thinks critically about how we approach biopsychosocial needs in our society. Soon, Medicare will issue a decision about whether they will cover Aduhelm (Aducanumab) – the new Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) treatment – the expensive and controversial medication approved by the F

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The New Social Worker

JANUARY 19, 2022

Wall Street Journal reporter Josh Mitchell provides a journalistic exposé of the political, financial, and institutional forces that have created $1.6 trillion in student debt over the last 65 years. Peter Kindle reviews The Debt Trap.

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Beyond Advocacy

JANUARY 19, 2022

As a social worker I implore you to reconsider your staunch opposition to amending the current Senate practice of requiring a 60-vote threshold to allow a motion to end debate in the United States Senate and allow a vote on the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. While there is little hope that you will change your position given the floor speech you delivered on January 13 , two days before the birthday of Dr.

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American Board of Clinical Social Work

JANUARY 19, 2022

Happy New Year! As we reflect on 2021 and look forward to this brand new year, here are a few things to consider; For Yourself… Celebrate each day as a new opportunity to be happy. Write down something you’d like to work on this year. Enjoy your morning coffee/tea outside, if weather permits. Fill your mind and heart with a sense of peace and gratitude.

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Speaker: Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW.

You may have the clinical skills to manage a private practice, but your success could actually hinge on marketing skills. For a thriving practice, you need to differentiate yourself from others and present yourself in a way that attracts referrals. These days, much of that happens online, including on social media. In this webinar, Gary Direnfeld will discuss how social media marketing can help you build your private practice and grow your client base.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 19, 2022

Gambling is a growing national public health problem. In fact, the rate of pathological gambling among American adults has doubled since 1995, with gambling addiction affecting up to 11% of the population. This sudden spike in gambling addiction has led many to question whether a gambling problem could be hereditary. The sections below will explore… The post Is Gambling Hereditary?

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Famcare

JANUARY 19, 2022

In his new book, Effective Fundraising , Harvard Business School professor emeritus, F. Warren Mcfarlan, identifies the board of trustees as nonprofit's core fundraising asset. The book outlines the broad range of roles trustees can play in contributing to the crucial function of fundraising. While some rare souls are enthusiastic about directly soliciting gifts, Professor Mcfarlan says, others may be more effective at expanding networks, making introductions, lending credibility, or providing t

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Michigan Social Work

JANUARY 19, 2022

PhD student Rita Hu has received the 2021 Elizabeth Douvan Junior Scholar in Life Course Development, part of the Institute for Social Research (ISR) Next Generation Awards. . Named in honor of Elizabeth “Libby” Douvan, the first female member of ISR’s research facility, the fund is designed to support senior graduate students, post-doctoral candidates, and junior faculty members with research agendas in Life Course Development (LCD).

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JANUARY 19, 2022

? Writing in The Imprint, Vivek Sankaran looks at the implications of a Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision that never should have been necessary. It should have been obvious all along that, when the family police knock at the door, families have Fourth Amendment rights. He also shows that, apparently, there are some pretty awful judges in his own state of Michigan. ?

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Michigan Social Work

JANUARY 19, 2022

PhD student Charles Williams II was featured on the CBS Evening News in a story on voting rights. “They aren’t securing the vote, they are suppressing the vote,” said Williams in regards to a petition backed by republicans to tighten voter ID requirements in the state of Michigan. Williams is leading local efforts to protect voting rights. “The fight must continue, and I think many people on the ground understand and are very clear that they will not stop until justice comes.

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