Mon.May 16, 2022

article thumbnail

Racial Equity in Psychiatry and Mental Health - Jessica Isom, MD, MPH

Doin' The Work

Episode 53 Guest: Jessica Isom, MD, MPH Host: Shimon Cohen, LCSW. www.dointhework.com. Listen/Subscribe on: Apple Podcasts , Google Podcasts , Stitcher , Spotify. Follow on Twitter & Instagram , Like on Facebook. Join the mailing list Support the podcast Download transcript. Check out the new Doin’ The Work Collection of hoodies, tees, mugs, and tote bags!

article thumbnail

Self-Care A-Z: Self-Care Lessons Learned In Coping With COVID-19 (Continued.)*

The New Social Worker

"As I write, scientists tell us the pandemic is now endemic—a permanent viral resident, preventable and treatable. This reminds me to make the self-care lessons learned, to love nature actively and embrace my mortality, endemic to my future.

78
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Private children’s home bosses in England criticised over huge profits

The Guardian

Head of industry association hits out at children’s home owners ‘getting rich off taxpayers’ money’ Children’s home providers in England should not be able to profit from caring for society’s most vulnerable children, the new head of the Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS) has said. Steve Crocker criticised private providers driving around in sports cars and buying racehorses with their profits after “getting rich off taxpayers’ money”.

75
article thumbnail

Webinar on Lupus Awareness

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

Webinar on Lupus Awareness. Do you know what Lupus is about? Lupus is a disease that occurs when your body’s immune system attacks your own tissues and organs (an autoimmune disease). Inflammation caused by lupus can affect many different body systems — including your joints, skin, kidneys, blood cells, brain, heart and lungs. Do you know any Lupus Warriors?

article thumbnail

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.

article thumbnail

Gloria Randall obituary

The Guardian

My mother, Gloria Randall, who has died aged 91, was a social worker who was attuned to the particular needs of Jewish refugee clients, having fled Nazi persecution aged eight. As a pioneer in the social work field of the new NHS, she was also a team leader in complex family care cases. Born in Hamburg, Gloria was the daughter of Sascha (nee Rares), an actress, and Fritz Mangold, a solicitor.

article thumbnail

Does Anyone Care? Shocking Barriers Killing Our Mental Health

Stop Abuse Campaign

← Thoughts on suicide prevention from a survivor. When it comes to our mental health, every person has different resources for managing it and coping. Most people are not aware that we were mostly equipped with these in early childhood. Adverse Childhood Experiences may challenge a person’s mental health every day, from waking up to falling asleep.