Community Care
AUGUST 16, 2023
By Leigh Zywek and Richard Devine, Bath and North East Somerset Council In our work, we have found that many of the challenges parents faced in safely caring for their children stemmed from coping strategies the parents had developed to handle extremely difficult and traumatic childhoods. This exposed the significant disparity between the support provided to parents and what they required.
Nicole Clark Consulting
AUGUST 16, 2023
Try this activity and let me know how it goes for you. When logic models are viewed as a valuable planning and learning tool and used with other programmatic tools, it increases the likelihood that your organization will use them. So, let’s update your program’s logic model! This activity is ideal for: Anyone responsible for [.] The post Try This: Update Your Logic Model appeared first on Nicole Clark Consulting.
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Nnatasha Tracy
AUGUST 16, 2023
Memory problems are common in bipolar disorder, as is cognitive impairment. It makes sense, really. If our brains misfire when it comes to mood and its related symptoms, why wouldn't they misfire in other ways as well? People don't like to talk about this, though. People enjoy the narrative that those with bipolar disorder are more intelligent than others ( which is not true ), whereas the reality, which is that people with bipolar are additionally impaired, is something people like to glass ove
Lawson Psychology
AUGUST 16, 2023
Loneliness and reconnecting: Be mindful of the tea I was listening to an interview with Simon Sinek the other day. When the interviewer asked how he was, Simon openly and honestly replied that he was lonely. He then went on to talk about the challenges of loneliness, particularly as it is felt now in the post-pandemic era; an odd and unsettling time that we have been unwittingly catapulted into.
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Prosper Health Collective
AUGUST 16, 2023
At Prosper Health Collective, we wholeheartedly embrace our core values of Vitality for Life and We See You, We Care. Our approach to client service delivery, known as our ‘split shift’ model, not only prioritizes the well-being of our clients but also empowers our dedicated clinicians to achieve a harmonious work-life balance. Our ‘split shift’ model has been thoughtfully designed to accommodate the diverse needs of both our clients and our valued team members.
Lawson Psychology
AUGUST 16, 2023
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a gradual and deleterious shift in the loneliness landscape. Psychologists have been concerned that loneliness will be the second pandemic; a consequence of the first. Loneliness is a shared experience impacting so many. Positively, we have the remedy in us already – the capacity to share and listen. This blog discusses managing loneliness and reconnecting post-COVID.
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MQ Mental Health
AUGUST 16, 2023
Across the world, violence against women and girls is a serious and pervasive problem. Preventative measures are greatly needed to benefit future generations as well as mental health interventions to help those in need right now, particularly in LMICs (low and middle income countries) worldwide. In this article, Daniela Jiménez Parrado and Liliana Gonzalez share with us Rita’s story.
Michigan Social Work
AUGUST 16, 2023
ENGAGE Program Manager and Lecturer Fatima Salman has been named to the Higher Education workgroup of the Growing Michigan Together Council. “The diverse workgroup members of the Growing Michigan Together Council will be instrumental in our effort to grow our economy and population while protecting our natural resources,” said Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
MQ Mental Health
AUGUST 16, 2023
Tanatswa Chikarua, founder of the Ndinewe Foundation, a mental health organisation in Zimbabwe, is currently pursuing an MPhil in Basic and Translational Neuroscience at the University of Cambridge. In this insightful blog, Tanatswa explains the value of listening to those with mental health conditions in the world of mental health research. In my native language, Shona, the word Ndinewe translates to “I am with you”.
Social Work Awards
AUGUST 16, 2023
The Social Worker of the Year Awards is pleased to announce this year’s finalists. All those who have been shortlisted are being recognised for their extraordinary practice and will find out if they have won the Award in their category at a special event this November in London. The finalists were chosen by independent judging panels of young care leavers, social workers, industry leaders and people with lived experience of social work.
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 Masked AMHP
AUGUST 16, 2023
S.117 of the Mental Health Act 1983 stipulates the important duty for local authorities and the NHS to provide aftercare for patients who are ordinarily resident in their area and have been detained for treatment under s.3 (as well as some Part 3 sections relating to patients convicted of criminal offences).Over the years, local authorities have often sought to shift this responsibility.
The Guardian
AUGUST 16, 2023
Gilded Balloon, Edinburgh Henry Naylor’s well-intentioned drama about deaths in care homes lets anger cloud its judgment Hyde, Manchester, in the 1990s. Frank and Georgie’s 78-year-old mum has just died while in the charge of local GP Harold Shipman. Was Frank, her live-in carer, partly to blame for surrendering her to the care of “Dr Death”? Fast-forward more than 20 years, and we find Frank mute and motionless in a Hyde hospice, in the charge of Justine, a not-so-tender carer.
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