Social Care

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Unpaid carers are eligible for a COVID-19 autumn booster if they are caring for someone who is clinically vulnerable. They are similarly entitled to a free flu jab. [Image created by freepik.com ]. Protecting those who care for others. With the winter upon us, it’s more important than ever to protect ourselves and those we care for against COVID-19 and flu and get vaccinated.

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Social Work Haven

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Theories in social work help with explaining situations and social relationships. Theories were developed when similar patterns of behaviour or repeating cycles of behaviour were observed in the lives of many people. A theory helps to explain a situation and perhaps how it came about. We may group theories under macro-social work theories or micro-social work theories.

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Famcare

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Today's blog is written by guest blogger, Sharon Wagner, from Senior Friendly. We truly appreciate her for sharing these wonderful insights for social workers to help avoid burnout. As a social worker, you’re dedicated to your job. You’ve chosen the path that God meant for you, and you truly love what you do. Yet it can be hard for you to set boundaries between your work and your life, which can quickly lead to burnout.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Two years ago, Dr. Robert Anda, one of the authors of the original study of Adverse Childhood Experiences, cautioned that the scores from questionnaires to screen children for ACEs could be “misappropriated” as a diagnostic tool. California does not appear to have listened. “Inferences about an individual’s risk for health or social problems should not be made based upon an ACE score, and no arbitrary ACE score, or range of scores, should be designated as a cut point for decision making or used

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Case Management

Community Care

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The government must introduce a target to cut the length of care proceedings along with an action plan to deliver it, with the average duration now well in excess of the 26-week limit. The call this week, from a House of Lords committee , came as the head of the family courts announced a “relaunch” of the public law outline (PLO”), which includes the 26-week limit, in the New Year, with the aim of cutting the duration of proceedings.

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