Sat.Nov 25, 2023

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Curbs on migrant workers would be ‘dangerous’ for social care, warns government adviser

The Guardian

Proposals to stop workers bringing dependants should be halted unless jobs are made more appealing to Britons, expert says Read more: Fears over Tories’ plans to limit immigration The government’s top immigration adviser has attacked plans to prevent overseas care workers from bringing family members to the UK, warning that to do so could be “very dangerous” for the social care sector.

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Africa’s Crucial Contribution to a Sustainable and Equitable Global Future

International Federation of Social Workers

The following outcome statement has been endorsed by the participants of the IFSW Africa Region Conference 2023.

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‘Many care homes wouldn’t be here without foreign workers:’ fears over Tories’ plans to limit immigration

The Guardian

Proposed policies restricting numbers and rights of foreign health workers create alarm among care home operators Read more: Curbs on migrant workers would be ‘dangerous’ for social care, warns government adviser For years, Mike Padgham just couldn’t get the staff. When he would post job ads for vacancies at his five care homes in Yorkshire, he’d get very few responses.

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The Hospice Chaplain as a Wounded Healer

Hospice Chaplaincy

Saul Ebema, DMin I am a wounded healer! In 1972, Henri Nouwen, wrote a book that challenged pastoral counselors like hospice chaplains to make their own emotional wounds a source of healing for the patients they provide counseling for. He titled his book “The Wounded Healer.

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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.