Thu.Sep 28, 2023

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100 Powerful Quotes About Never Giving Up

Social Work Haven

As social workers, sometimes we may have feelings that hurt or emotions that sting the most. We get these feelings when we find ourselves stuck and unable to effectively change people’s lives because of several factors such as time restraints and limited resources. Equally, in our personal lives, sometimes we have the longing for impossible things indeed, because they are impossible; nostalgia and reminiscence for what never was; the desire for what could have been; regret over not being someone

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Acknowledging the Impact of Indigenous Residential Schools: Commemorating Orange Shirt Day

International Federation of Social Workers

Indigenous Peoples around the world remain distinct from surrounding settler societies despite attempts at forced assimilation.

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The Social Worker of the Year Awards welcomes two new Trustees

Social Work Awards

The Social Worker of the Year Awards is delighted to announce the appointment of two new Trustees. Following recruitment rounds earlier this summer, Lisa Buttar and Jon Glasby have joined the charity’s Board of Trustees, each bringing years of valuable experience. A Learning and Development professional for over 15 years, Lisa Buttar retrained as a Social Worker and qualified in 2017.

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Unleash Your Inner Lion: Attitude Powerful Lion Quotes to Inspire

Social Work Haven

Discover the profound wisdom of empowering attitude powerful lion quotes and how it relates to social workers today. A social worker, like the king of the jungle, possesses a lion’s heart and exhibits the lion’s attitude in the face of adversity. Just as the lion’s roar reverberates through the savannah, a social worker’s actions echo in the lives of the individuals they serve.

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5 Must Haves for Case Management

Thousands of nonprofits rely on case management software to help collect data, manage programs, coordinate with agencies, and provide life-changing health and human services. Adopting a cloud-based case management platform is essential for nonprofits and government agencies to operate more efficiently and make better use of their funding and budget.

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Becoming a Palliative Care Physician During Surgical Residency

CAPC

Why surgeons should pursue formal palliative care training and how to integrate this training into surgical residency.

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Embracing Self-Compassion

Abuse Survivor

Life is a constant journey, and sometimes, it feels like we’re navigating through uncharted territory. Today, I want to open up about my personal journey, one that’s been marked by self-discovery, resilience, and most importantly, self-compassion. The Struggle with Rigidity For the longest time, I held myself to impossibly high standards.

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Signs of Change in Medicare Advantage

CAPC

Hospitals are dropping contracts with private Medicare plans.

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School of Social Work Extends Partnership with Office of Early Childhood

University of Connecticut

UConn School of Social Work announces the continuation of the Connecticut Office of Early Childhood (OEC)–UConn Research Partnership, through a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) in the amount of $1.366 million through June 30, 2024. This MOA is funded through a combination of both state and federal sources. The OEC-UConn Research Partnership was established in 2018 as a multidisciplinary team of researchers, data analysts, social workers, and program management specialists who conduct rigorous asses

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How to Create a 5-Year Plan

Social Work Haven

Have you ever wondered how to create a 5-year plan ? Creating a 5-year plan involves setting yourself goals that would help improve your overall wellbeing. One of the most important lessons I have learned in life as part of my personal development is that some goals can easily be achieved and others can take a long time. Personal development is about improving yourself.