Community Care
MARCH 14, 2022
Social workers could more than double the time they spend with children and families through more efficient case management systems and fewer meetings. That was the conclusion from a report last week from county council leaders setting out a “blueprint” designed to keep more children with their families through relationship and strengths-based practice.
Gary Direnfeld
MARCH 14, 2022
Heard from a person who follows my professional Facebook page. We spoke of toxic positivity. That is when people try to out-do the negative by being totally positive. We’ll get through this. Think positive thoughts. Surround yourself with goodness. That toxic positivity can inadvertently disallow a person to mourn or address real issues affecting themselves.
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Community Care
MARCH 14, 2022
A “crisis-led” approach saw a council close a hospital referral over a boy’s unexplained injuries, months before he was murdered by his mother’s partner, a review has found. Croydon council was wrong to overturn its original decision to assess Kyrell Matthews in May 2019 without informing the referrer, after he was taken to hospital with a head injury and bruising to his face, found a child safeguarding practice review.
The International Association Of Schools Of Social
MARCH 14, 2022
Redefining social policy and social work practice in a post-pandemic society: Social welfare programs and social work education at a crossroads. Due to the outbreak of COVID-19 all around the world, we are now facing newly emerging social problems and social demands. Inequality, exclusion, discrimination, global unemployment and food insecurity has been intensified, and it is expected to be increased even more as the COVID-19 pandemic continues for over two years.
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MQ Mental Health
MARCH 14, 2022
People without jobs or with less secure housing have poorer outcomes when treated for depression with talking therapy or antidepressants, compared to more socially advantaged peers, study finds. The authors of the new study published in JAMA Psychiatry say that addressing employment and housing needs may be helpful alongside depression treatments to support the mental health of people who are socioeconomically disadvantaged.
The New Social Worker
MARCH 14, 2022
World Social Work Day “promotes the best practices of social work.” As part of this celebration and commitment to best practices, we want to articulate how care for society and the planet is crucially connected with practitioner self-care.
Social Work Update brings together the best content for social work professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
The International Association Of Schools Of Social
MARCH 14, 2022
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Doin' The Work
MARCH 14, 2022
Episode 51 Guests: Joyce McMillan; Victoria, MSW Host: Shimon Cohen, LCSW. www.dointhework.com. Listen/Subscribe on: Apple Podcasts , Google Podcasts , Stitcher , Spotify. Follow on Twitter & Instagram , Like on Facebook. Join the mailing list Support the podcast Download transcript. Check out the new Doin’ The Work Collection of hoodies, tees, mugs, and tote bags!
Social Work Bubble
MARCH 14, 2022
Social workers have roles in many levels of society – micro, mezzo, and macro. Today, we’ll describe what each of these levels encompass and specific jobs a social worker does. Keep in mind, one social worker can perform in various levels, and they each can be integrated together for holistic, positive change. Micro Social Work. Micro Social Work is direct-practice work in which a social worker meets with individuals, families, and small groups to support their treatment needs and im
Shelter, Inc
MARCH 14, 2022
Chicago’s own Jane Adams who won the Nobel Prize in 1931, Dorothy Height won the Congressional Gold Medal, Wendy Sherman was awarded the National Security Medal…all social workers of whom we are proud. But we are equally proud of Shelter’s social workers , who may not get the same fame or glory, but day after day, impact the lives of children.
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.
The International Association Of Schools Of Social
MARCH 14, 2022
International Social Work in Education, Training and Practice. This is one of two workshops aiming at negotiating international social work in the curriculum. About this event. flyer - international social work in education. This is an online event, and participants are cordially invited to consider their attendance to both this and the second events – the second is taking place on 24th May, 2022; more information will be shared during the first event.
Famcare
MARCH 14, 2022
Why do people establish non-profit organizations? Some people are deeply committed to a particular cause and want to make a difference. They aspire to bring about positive social change. However, it is important to remember that many non-profits fail within their first year, and data shows that approximately 30% of non-profits fail after the 10-year mark.
Social Work Bubble
MARCH 14, 2022
Social workers have roles in many levels of society – micro, mezzo, and macro. Today, we’ll describe what each of these levels encompass and specific jobs a social worker does. Keep in mind, one social worker can perform in various levels, and they each can be integrated together for holistic, positive change. Micro Social Work Micro Social Work is direct-practice work in which a social worker meets with individuals, families, and small groups to support their treatment needs and imp
Shelter, Inc
MARCH 14, 2022
Since 1987, Women’s History Month has been celebrated in March to recognize the contribution of women in history, culture, and society. Ironically, this year’s theme is “Women Providing Healing, Promoting Hope.” Right now, no women are making history more than those in Ukraine. While invaders annihilate their families, homeland, and heritage, the women of Ukraine are providing healing, promoting hope, and fighting back with uncompromising determination, each in their own
CAPC
MARCH 14, 2022
Congress extends the existing Medicare waivers for 151 days after the PHE expires.
Social Service Workforce
MARCH 14, 2022
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