My Brains Not Broken

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

I’ve written before that one of the topics I’ve learned most about in the four years I’ve done this blog is suicide prevention. As we reach the end of Suicide Prevention Month , I try to take time to reflect on what I’ve learned this month and how that helps my work in suicide prevention going forward. After my research this month, I’ve been able to connect more dots in regards to suicide prevention.

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Gary Direnfeld

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Although now in their 40’s and having barely survived as a couple through much turmoil, they were committed to working things out. Indeed, they had attended much therapy prior to our having met. They had done some good work already. I suggested they have a private conversation and pretend. I suggested to pretend they were now in their mid 60’s and they were discussing all the things they learned and did to manage their relationship more successfully.

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Social Work With Adults

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Colleagues past and present gathered online to reminisce and wish Fran well for the future. Fran-tastic. I'd like to take this opportunity to say a big thanks to Fran Leddra, who comes to the end of her secondment as joint Chief Social Worker (CSW) for Adults. Fran joined the Department of Health and Social Care in October 2019, from her role as Head of Service at Thurrock Council, alongside Mark Harvey, Director of Disabilities at Hertfordshire Council, to cover the CSW role, as I returned to A

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Social Workers Speak

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Victor Armstrong is a member: Victor Armstrong to lead North Carolina health equity efforts. The Charlotte Observer. Victor Armstrong is the first chief health equity officer at the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. The department announced on Monday that Armstrong was appointed the position after creating an Office of Health Equity to “advance health equity and reduce disparities for marginalized populations.

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