Community Care

JUNE 20, 2022

Ofsted has proposed to introduce a separate inspection grade for councils on the experiences and progress of care leavers, to increase their profile. The inspectorate said it concluded that its current approach of issuing a single judgment for children in care and care leavers “[had] not maximised the profile of care leavers to the extent we had intended” It has launched a six-week consultation on adding a separate care leavers’ judgment to the inspection of local authority chi

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The New Social Worker

JUNE 20, 2022

I should __? “Should”ing is a common way we sabotage practicing self-care. Because these shoulds are so insidiously hidden and harmful, they must be intentionally countered.

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Self-harm 123

Famcare

JUNE 20, 2022

During the COVID-19 crisis, almost 9.6 million Americans lost their jo bs. Searching for the right job is difficult, with continuous rejection and unpleasant interviews. Job-search stress has been connected to mental health problems like depression and anxiety. Fortunately, non-profit organizations are working to open new doors for unemployed people to help them find a job.

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Mental Health Interviewing Anxiety Depression 97

International Federation of Social Workers

JUNE 20, 2022

In the past decade, the global refugee population has more than doubled. According to the UNHCR, over 84 million people have become displaced through fear for their lives. Listening to many stories of people’s journeys as they search for safety they recount the dangerous paths to safety, having experienced exploitation, abuse by people and systems, […].

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The Guardian

JUNE 20, 2022

Report singles out failings by police and council and suggests senior officials may have misled MPs Vulnerable children were left exposed to sexual exploitation in Oldham because of “serious failings” by the police and council, a damning independent review has found. The report found there were multiple missed opportunities to prevent abuse stretching back to 2005, including offences committed by a council welfare officer who was later convicted of 30 rapes.

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Welfare 75