Community Care

DECEMBER 3, 2021

The “full spirit of the Care Act” is not being met, the government has said as it plans to reintroduce performance assessments of council adult services. The Department of Health and Social Care made the comment in its social care reform white paper, published this week , where it set out further details about how the “assurance framework” for councils would work.

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The Guardian

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Analysis: review into murder of Solihull six-year-old will focus on how crimes against him were not picked up sooner The terrible death of six-year-old Arthur Labinjo-Hughes , murdered by his stepmother Emma Tustin after weeks of abuse and torture, may be an outlier in terms of its sheer brutality but is unlikely to be the only case of its kind to emerge from the lockdown period.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Sexism exists in many forms and across different levels: internally (e.g., a girl believing she is not good at math simply because she is a girl), interpersonally (e.g., a supervisor asking the only woman-identified employee to make lunch reservations), and structurally (e.g., a law prohibiting abortion). Studies have found that sexism is associated with poor physical (e.g., premature death) and mental (e.g., depression) health.

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The Guardian

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Worried relatives of the Solihull six-year-old had reported concerns, so were there failures by authorities? Arthur Labinjo-Hughes: woman jailed for life for murder of stepson, six The horrific case of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes is raising serious questions about how his abuse went undetected for so long, whether authorities failed in their duty to protect him and how lockdown may have prevented them from doing so.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Launch of the digitised Social Development Issues- 1977-2021. ICSD would like to warmly welcome you to the launch of the digitised Social Development Issues- 1977-2021, on Saturday 11 December 2021 at 2pm (Australia VIC/NSW time). In the US it is Friday 10 December 2021, evening/night depending upon your time zone. Speakers’ details are provided in the attached banner and meeting link is as follows: Zoom Link: [link].

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The Guardian

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Social distancing and school closures may have played a part, but other factors were at play Harry Ferguson is professor of social work at the University of Birmingham The manner of the death of six-year-old Arthur Labinjo-Hughes at the hands of his father and stepmother, now convicted of manslaughter and murder respectively, is shocking. The evidence heard in court was some of the most tragic I’ve seen and heard in a social work career lasting more than 40 years.

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Gateway Foundation

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Because December 3 is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, it is a great time to increase your knowledge and awareness of disabilities. There are over 40 million people in the U.S. living with a disability. If someone has a disability, it is important to treat them compassionately, as they may be affected by… The post Substance Use Awareness for International Day of Persons With Disabilities appeared first on Gateway.

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Prosper Health Collective

DECEMBER 3, 2021

We spend a great deal of our time at work. And our work can certainly impact on our mental health. ?As such it is important that we take the time to put things in place to look after our mental health in the work place. In this video we discuss ideas to help you be mentally healthy at work. The post How to be mentally healthy at work appeared first on Prosper Health Collective.

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