Gary Direnfeld
JANUARY 5, 2022
I am a late bloomer. Back in my day, one needed grade 13 to go to university. I wasn’t a good student. I lasted to grade 12 and then dropped out. If it wasn’t for music, I wouldn’t have made it that far. I gained an interest in photography and a year later applied and then attended a program at Seneca College. There I took an elective in psychology and with that applied as a mature student to York University.
The Guardian
JANUARY 5, 2022
Over 11,000 care workers off for Covid reasons, internal health system staffing data shows Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Care operators are facing acute staffing shortages caused by Omicron with more than 90 declaring a “red” alert, which means staffing ratios have been breached. Over 11,000 care home workers are off for Covid reasons, according to internal health system staffing data seen by the Guardian.
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University of Connecticut
JANUARY 5, 2022
Tanya Bulls, DSW, LCSW. Christine Limone, PhD, LCSW. Monday, February 21, 2022. 2 pm – 4 pm. 2 CEC. $40 – UConn SSW Alumni and Current Field Instructors. $50 – All Others. Webinar link will be emailed when your registration is complete. School social workers don’t always receive discipline-specific clinical supervision in their school setting. The lack of supervision is inconsistent with known best practices of the social work profession.
The Guardian
JANUARY 5, 2022
Closure to admissions is increasing pressure on hospitals unable to discharge patients, say health bosses Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Hundreds of care homes are closing their doors to new admissions because of the rapid spread of Omicron, increasing pressure on embattled hospitals that are unable to discharge patients into the community.
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The New Social Worker
JANUARY 5, 2022
Can Siri and Alexa be programmed with social work values, knowledge, critical thinking, and communication skills? Is this the "new" social worker of the future? Can SocBots learn and adapt to provide better, more ethical services?
The Guardian
JANUARY 5, 2022
Son of infected resident describes situation as ‘unmitigated disaster’, with questions raised over booster shot timing Follow our Covid live blog for the latest updates NSW restrictions ; NSW vaccination rates by postcode Vaccine rollout and rates tracker ; Cases and data tracker Get our free news app ; get our morning email briefing A south-west Sydney nursing home is battling a major Covid outbreak with families now questioning the timing of booster shots and why positive cases were kept in cl
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Michigan Social Work
JANUARY 5, 2022
MSW student Bryant Hepp is part of an interdisciplinary team that has been awarded $60,000 in funding through the Dow Distinguished Awards competition. The team’s project, “Greening Low-Income, Self-Managed Housing Projects in Brazil,” will implement schematic designs at a designated self-managed housing site. Activities will include planting trees, protecting water springs and creeks, installing educational signage, pathways throughout areas of permanent protection, and construction of communa
Famcare
JANUARY 5, 2022
Turning the calendar page to welcome a "new" year is an ancient time-keeping practice. Celebrating a "new" year is still the perfect opportunity to pause and take stock of life's evolving circumstances and prepare our minds and hearts for the task at hand.
Kylie the Creative Social Worker
JANUARY 5, 2022
Sometimes our students can be so hard on themselves. It can be especially hard to help little ones who hate making mistakes, put themselves down, and try to do everything perfectly. I have worked with… The post Interventions For The Perfectionist appeared first on Kylie The Creative Social Worker | All rights reserved.
Gateway Foundation
JANUARY 5, 2022
The internet connects people within communities and all around the globe to one another. But the digital age has also changed what it means to have a substance use disorder. Today, it’s easier than ever to access drugs through internet use. Social media and black-market online pharmacies connect buyers with sellers, worsening addiction issues.
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.
The Frontline
JANUARY 5, 2022
Lord Tony Hall has been appointed as chair of Frontline’s board, replacing Baroness Camilla Cavendish who stood down following four years in the role. Lord Hall has had a long and distinguished career, working at the BBC from 1973 until 2001 when he left his role as director of news and current affairs to become chief executive of the Royal Opera House.
CAPC
JANUARY 5, 2022
CAPC Founder and Director Emerita featured as interviewee on 70 Over 70 podcast.
Social Work Blog
JANUARY 5, 2022
January 5, 2022. This blog post updates information from our post of December 21, 2021. It provides updated clarifying information that was not available until now regarding Part II of a federal rule that pertains to the provision of Good Faith Estimates (GFEs). And it provides new information on Part I of this regulation. If you reviewed our December 21 post, you may also find it helpful to review this one.
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