NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JULY 11, 2022

Perhaps you remember the case, from California, in which a caseworker claimed what amounted to a constitutional right to lie. They argued that the judicial doctrine of qualified immunity meant they couldn’t be sued even if they lied to a court in order to get the court to approve removing a child from her mother. In what was aptly described as an “epic dis” the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals made clear they did not buy this.

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The Frontline

JULY 11, 2022

Children’s social work charity Frontline is delighted to have been awarded the new social work leadership development contract by the Department for Education, following a competitive tendering process. . The Social Work Leadership Pathways programme is being developed by, and for, leaders immersed in local authority practice. It consists of multiple bespoke pathways for four different levels of leadership: practice supervisors, middle managers, heads of service and practice leaders. .

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The New Social Worker

JULY 11, 2022

In this episode of Conversations on Social Work Careers with Jennifer Luna, spend almost an hour with Susan Mankita, LCSW. In individual and group tutoring programs, Susan works with retakers - social workers who have failed ASWB licensing exams.

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International Federation of Social Workers

JULY 11, 2022

This week the Sri Lanka Association of Professional Social Workers (SLAPSW) issued a statement outlining the ineffective government response to rising prices, the shortages of medicines, medical supplies, cooking gas, diesel, petrol, and essential food items. The SLAPSW statement reported that massive public protests are taking place and rather than dealing with the people’s concerns, the government has declared a state of emergency, and nationwide curfew.

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Lawson Psychology

JULY 11, 2022

Stigma can be detrimental, so don’t let it stick: Part 1 I recall being in a grocery store and seeing a child shift from a few tears about something relatively minor to an all-out emotional meltdown. I recall the mother’s embarrassment as she looked down at her child and then around the store to see who was watching. I recall the person near me muttering under her breath “calm that child down” and seeing other people moving away.

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Famcare

JULY 11, 2022

It may be difficult to understand how to effectively serve children when schools around the world face instability and are attempting transform the environment for learning. Regardless, educators must continue to create learning environments that promote students' mental health and foster strong connections in order for children to succeed in life. Here are some important steps to take to advance student mental health initiatives.

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Lawson Psychology

JULY 11, 2022

The post Stigma can be detrimental, so don’t let it stick: Part 1 appeared first on Lawson Clinical Psychology.

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American Board of Clinical Social Work

JULY 11, 2022

What is rage? My sweet little cairn terrier taught me what rage is. One day I put down her feeding bowl, and she started her meal. I needed to move the bowl slightly to get it out of my way. As I reached my hand down toward her bowl, she bit me! She had never bitten anyone before. Since I hadn’t spoken before reaching down, I think she might not have even been aware that it was my hand.

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CAPC

JULY 11, 2022

CAPC's Brittany Chambers interviewed by Helio's HemOnc Today.

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