Community Care

JANUARY 30, 2023

Four in ten people whose discharge from hospital is delayed are awaiting a social care package, according to NHS data. The figure, revealed today in a government plan to reduce hospital pressures, came as council leaders criticised ministers for a narrative of “blaming” social care for delayed discharges. About 14,000 hospital beds in England are occupied by a person medically fit for discharge, up by one-third on pre-pandemic levels, said the delivery plan for recovering urgent and

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The New Social Worker

JANUARY 30, 2023

In its most brutal truths, Spare is a memoir about a lonely, isolated, abused, purposeless boy who becomes determined to face his realities in order to mature. Read our review and commentary on Spare.

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Relias

JANUARY 30, 2023

For your organization to be the best that it can be, you must create an environment where staff members feel comfortable being themselves, asking questions, and providing potential solutions to problems. By working to make your organization a safer place to work for everyone, you’re likely to see staff retention and engagement increase, which can lead to more consistent, quality care for persons served.

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Untipsy Teacher

JANUARY 30, 2023

Dear Readers, Two events, happening close together, has led me to have some interesting thoughts about death and dying. This is not meant to alarm anyone, but I find just putting these thoughts on paper to be so helpful. About a year and half ago, Mr. UT and I were in a bad car accident, in anther state, where our car was totaled. At the same time, while we were gone, my mother was taken to the hospital with a heart episode.

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Doin' The Work

JANUARY 30, 2023

Episode 61 Guests: Matt Dargay, MSW & Arie Davey, LLMSW 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 We are offering our Racial Justice & Liberatory Practice Continuing Education Series at Columbia University , The University of Alabama , and the University of Pittsburgh.

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The Guardian

JANUARY 30, 2023

Staff filed records claiming far more care was given, evidence suggests A dementia home care agency spent as little as three and a half minutes on taxpayer-funded care visits and filed records claiming far more care was given, according to evidence seen by the Guardian. The hasty care was exposed by Susan Beswick’s family, who called it “totally inadequate”.

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The Guardian

JANUARY 30, 2023

A homecare agency paid to look after people with dementia has been spending as little as three minutes on care visits that are supposed to last half an hour - and cheating records to exaggerate the amount of care given. Staff employed by Pathways of Hope in Hampshire made it appear they spent far longer looking after 78-year-old Susan Beswick, who has Alzheimer’s.

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CAPC

JANUARY 30, 2023

An approach to help palliative care staff to manage work-related stress and promote wellbeing.

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CAPC

JANUARY 30, 2023

Palliative care clinicians can help by using behavioral pain management.

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