Community Care

MAY 20, 2022

Frontline has a lower social work qualification rate than other fast-track programmes, according to data from the providers. About 90% of Frontline candidates completed the first year of the programme – thereby earning a social work qualification – in the three most recent intakes: 2018-19 (91%), 2019-20 (88%) and 2020-21 (90%). This was below the completion rates for Step Up to Social Work’s three most recent intakes, which were 95% in 2016-17 and 96% in each of 2018-19 and 2020-21.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

MAY 20, 2022

← Does Anyone Care? Shocking Barriers Killing Our Mental Health. Growing up, I could always feel my mom’s eyes on me as I walked into the kitchen. She would watch me as I grabbed food, whether this was in my own home or in someone else’s, to make sure that I was taking an “appropriate” amount of food. While this seems like a small act, it led to me developing a sense of body dysmorphia, as well as severe anxiety over food.

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Community Care

MAY 20, 2022

By Sir Alan Wood. The level of expectation and ambition for the children’s social care review , led by Josh MacAlister, is sky high, ahead of its imminent publication. The review has taken place against the backdrop of fierce and ongoing restraint on resources for children’s social care services. Inevitably, it will not be able to satisfy or agree with all the demands and challenges made of it.

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Welfare Interventional Communication Government 259

Social Care

MAY 20, 2022

"People with learning disabilities have an equal right to a ‘good death’." [Image from freepik.com]. Talking about death and dying is difficult for most of us, but historically it has been a huge barrier for people with learning disabilities. During the last major project I supported MacIntyre with, the Department for Health and Social Care VCSE funded Dementia Project , it became apparent that many people with a learning disability are not being involved in conversations about their end of life

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Disability Communication 108

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Prosper Health Collective

MAY 20, 2022

Often one of the first things psychologists will get their clients to do is to monitor their mood. Tracking your mood becomes an important resource in the therapy process as it provides information to be able to: identify any patterns. recognise possible triggers or any environmental stressors. understand varying levels if intensity. Being aware of patterns, triggers/stressors, and levels of intensity can give you the opportunity to be able to: manage triggers. make informed choices about your d

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Engagement Depression 98

International Federation of Social Workers

MAY 20, 2022

International Exchange Webinar: IFSW Europe NEW SOCIAL WORKERS Project Veerle Meijer – The Netherlands Friday 27th May 2022 at 5pm CET THIS REGISTRATION FORM Please join us for a meeting of New Social Workers from IFSW Europe. It is one of a series of webinars presented by New Social Workers from different European Countries. They will […].

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Social Worker 97

Social Workers Speak

MAY 20, 2022

Johanna G. Byrd is executive director of NASW-PA: First, do no harm: Pennsylvania youth deserve protection from conversion therapy | Opinion. Penn Live. Every major medical and education association strongly opposes the practice of conversion treatment on minors. The practice lacks scientific credibility, is unethical, and operates under the misguided belief that being LGBTQ is a disorder that requires treatment.

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Advocacy Hospice Social Worker Self-harm 40

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

MAY 20, 2022

In social work education, one lesson we can take away from the COVID pandemic has brought many lessons to social work education is to be ready when a crisis or disruption requires an instructor and students to quickly shift an entire course, a class session, or even an assignment. In today’s world, this typically means understanding when and how to adapt our learning environments to incorporate or adjust for digital technologies, both hardware (i.e., portable devices, laptops, WiFi access)

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