Community Care
MAY 12, 2022
By Rob Preston and Mithran Samuel. A council has recovered from a dip in performance and weathered a spike in referrals to retain its outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspectors found Leeds council had promptly addressed issues with its child protection services identified in a focused visit last year , in its latest full inspection, carried out in February and March.
My Brains Not Broken
MAY 12, 2022
Last year, I took a deep dive into some statistics and data surrounding mental health and the LGBTQIA+ community during Pride Month. I think that diving into data and statistics is one of the clearest ways to make mental health visible in our society. The more we use anecdotal evidence or rely on assumptions, the harder it is to have a conversation around mental health and mental illness.
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Social Care
MAY 12, 2022
Nursing is a broad church. Today is International Nurses Day and, while many outside the caring professions tend to think of nursing in a purely clinical context, for those of us working in the adult social care sector, we know it is so much broader in scope, complexity and provision. This year’s theme is all about leadership, respecting professional skills and rights, and empowering nurses everywhere to deliver improved global health.
CAPC
MAY 12, 2022
Study aimed to understand the barriers to patient referral and acceptance of HBPC, despite increased funding.
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Nnatasha Tracy
MAY 12, 2022
Snap Out of It! is looking forward to speaking with Saskia Lightburn-Ritchie , the Chief Operating Officer (CEO) at My CWA (Cheshire Without Abuse), a charity in the United Kingdom. Her company works to build a community where adults and children can live free from the fear of domestic abuse and runs a 24-hour helpline, among other things. But don't get it confused, Saskia's charity is no small potatoes.
CAPC
MAY 12, 2022
KevinMD features a story from a palliative care clinician on a recent podcast episode.
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Shelter, Inc
MAY 12, 2022
May is National Foster Care Month, and this year’s theme is Relative and Kin Connections: Keeping Families Strong. Did you know Shelter’s Foster Care Program works to reunite families whenever it’s in the youth’s best interest and that our foster families may be traditional or home-of-relative? How many of these Facts & Stats do you know? Over 407,000 children and youth are in foster care , and 34 percent were placed with relatives or kin.
Nnatasha Tracy
MAY 12, 2022
We're pleased to speak with Daisy Abbot of workplace mental health platform company Unmind. Daisy will talk about how mental illness needs to be a part of the conversation when it comes to workplace mental health. We will be discussing Daisy's personal experience with mental illness, her time as a mental health professional, and how she uses her role to ensure she and her employees are their most authentic selves -- including those with mental illness.
Famcare
MAY 12, 2022
You've probably struggled with project management if you've ever worked for a non-profit organization. Over the years, the non-profit sector in America has grown steadily. It is now one of the country's most active and socially beneficial sectors. It currently employs over 12 million people, accounting for 10% of the total workforce in the country. A growing number of non-profit volunteers and social workers are joining a market that is constantly bemoaning a lack of project management tools.
Social Work With Adults
MAY 12, 2022
Looking and listening. Loneliness, the theme of Mental Health Awareness Week 2022 , provides us with a timely reminder of a common trigger to poor mental health and emotional wellbeing. If we needed reminding, our social work capability to assess and work alongside people in their own home environments is so critical to understanding needs and preferences, whilst formulating a professional judgement on potential plans and interventions.
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.
R.E.A.L. Social Workers
MAY 12, 2022
Cortisol is released when our fight or flight system is triggered. When cortisol levels are consistently high, it causes a myriad of health problems. I am going to talk about an affordable retreat that can lower cortisol levels. Let’s Talk About Cortisol. Cortisol is a stress hormone that is released by the adrenal gland. The adrenal gland is part of the sympathetic nervous system.
Social Work Blog
MAY 12, 2022
By Paul R. Pace. Social workers can learn how to incorporate safety and connection when working with children and youth who may be experiencing difficulties brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Kashera Guy Robinson, LCSW, and Uraina L. Scott, LCSW, school social workers in the Atlanta area, present the NASW Special Practice Sections webinar, How social workers can help students learn to thrive and heal in the midst of an international public health crisis , available at the Social Work Online
CAPC
MAY 12, 2022
Position paper outlines four guiding principles to support primary and specialty care collaboration.
Stop Abuse Campaign
MAY 12, 2022
← Am I Crazy? Anxiety Symptoms, Causes, Treatment. I don’t know about you, but sometimes I tend to overcomplicate the simple. Laundry, for example. I’ve just recently learned from a much younger friend that I need not sort it. . What? For years, even decades, I pre-sorted laundry by color, only to try not sorting at her suggestion, and what do you know, she was right!
CAPC
MAY 12, 2022
Esteemed JPM panelists discuss their thoughts and ideas about making mid-career training more accessible.
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