Community Care

MAY 5, 2023

by Fazeela Hafejee As the last guest left my house with mountains of leftover food and the festivities of Eid drew to a close, I found myself reflecting on Ramadan and what this year’s fast has meant to me. I’ve been the assistant director for adults with disabilities at my local authority for over a year now. On a normal day, I usually leave for the office at 6.30am – with breakfast on the go now a regular occurrence – so that I may miss the traffic.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

MAY 5, 2023

International Seminar on Indigenous Social Work Historical Development of Indigenous Social Work and Evolving Practice Models in Canada With a Focus on Social Policy and Indigenous Knowledge-Based Mental Health Approaches Co-hosted by：Association for International Social Work (AISW), Japanese Society for the Study of Social Work (JSSSW) TBC, Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists Research Project No. 19K14002 Supported by: Japanese Association for Social Work Education (JASWE), Japanese Federa

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International Federation of Social Workers

MAY 5, 2023

Photo from left to right: Baba Aye, Luis Eugenio de Souza, Bettina Borisch and Rory Truell In Rome today at the World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA) global conference, […]

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Social Work Blog

MAY 5, 2023

Recently, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy raised the alarm over a loneliness epidemic in the United States, calling it a public health crisis. He declared that loneliness increases the risk of early death to levels comparable to daily smoking. Traditionally, loneliness research has focused primarily on older adult populations. There is limited research on how loneliness and social support impact young people’s mental health and mental health services use.

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International Federation of Social Workers

MAY 5, 2023

International Social Work Research Webinar Co-hosted by: Association for International Social Work (AISW), Japanese Society for the Study of Social Work (JSSSW) TBC, Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists Research Project No.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 5, 2023

The April – May issue of the magazine Social Work Advocates is now available online. Please follow this link. Top stories include: Stories include: Improving Access to Mental Health Act Reintroduced in Congress Congress reintroduced the Improving Access to Mental Health Act this March, marking a significant first step in the bill’s legislative process.

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Gateway Foundation

MAY 5, 2023

Day trading is not a form of gambling. Still, the habit can become problematic for anyone who has previously struggled with gambling addiction. Getting caught up in the emotional highs and lows of trading can cause significant stress and lead to an addictive cycle. The activity can also lead to financial losses, impacting a person’s entire livelihood.

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Living Sober

MAY 5, 2023

Treats & Rewards by @suek = I thought writing a post about treats and rewards would be quick and easy. But as I mulled it over, and started to write, I kept running into this weird paradox: treats and rewards are often very weirdly entangled with patterns of harm and abuse. How often do we reward or treat ourselves by […] May – Treats & Rewards was first posted on May 6, 2023 at 10:59 am. ©2019 " Living Sober " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use

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Clinical Psychology of Social Interaction

MAY 5, 2023

Smart and Well: encouraging conversations about mental health in academia It is no secret that universities are high-pressure environments, where students are under constant stress to achieve top grades, secure internships and keep up with coursework. This pressure is only amplified when you are looking to move into academia and pursue a career in research.

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