The New Social Worker
MARCH 1, 2023
Let’s break barriers! March is Social Work Month. Please spend it with us at The New Social Worker. THANK you for all you do. Follow us all month (March 2023) to celebrate the social work profession and the many ways we break diifficult barriers.
Community Care
MARCH 1, 2023
The Home Office has ended a scheme to give councils additional payments to incentivise them to take in unaccompanied asylum-seeking children from hotels, at its scheduled date. As of today, authorities will no longer receive £15,000 for each child they take in from a hotel or from Kent council’s reception and safe care service, which supports newly arrived young people.
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The International Association Of Schools Of Social
MARCH 1, 2023
World Social Work Day 2023 at the UN Creating a More Inclusive World: Overcoming Barriers to EnABLE Environments Monday, April 3, 2023 10 a.m. – Noon EST Ecosoc Chamber, United Nations, NY City Belo is the Save the Dates. Within the next two weeks, we will be sending a registration link for both events.
The Guardian
MARCH 1, 2023
Ex-health minister dismisses claims he ignored expert advice as ‘distorted’ and ‘spun to fit anti-lockdown agenda’ UK politics live – latest news updates Matt Hancock has firmly rejected claims he dismissed expert advice to test anyone entering a care home for coronavirus at the start of the pandemic, labelling the reports “categorically untrue”. An investigation by the Daily Telegraph claims England’s chief medical officer, Prof Chris Whitty, told Hancock, the then health secretary, in April 20
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Relias
MARCH 1, 2023
While skilled nursing facility (SNFs) occupancy rates are slowly increasing , they are still 20% lower than before the COVID-19 pandemic, with many SNFs still struggling to fill beds. A CarePort report found that more patients prefer to receive post-acute care at home instead of in nursing homes and SNFs. According to a recent National Investment Center for Seniors Housing and Care (NIC) survey, one-fifth of nursing care respondents anticipate that occupancy levels will not return to the pre-pan
The Guardian
MARCH 1, 2023
Helen Whately defends ex-colleague while answering urgent question in Commons after leak of messages UK politics live – latest news updates A minister has dismissed claims that Matt Hancock ignored scientific advice over Covid tests for care homes. Helen Whately, the care minister, claimed “selective snippets” of leaked WhatsApp messages were misleading.
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CAPC
MARCH 1, 2023
Study examines the effects of palliative care on depression, anxiety, and general psychological distress for adults living with a serious illness and their caregivers.
The Guardian
MARCH 1, 2023
While tests existed, scientists could not track size of outbreak, leaving vulnerable people unprotected UK politics live – latest news updates In the early days of the pandemic, ministers believed and told the public the UK was at the forefront of Covid testing. The government’s scientific advisers appeared to share the view and were perhaps even a factor in its widespread belief.
University of Connecticut
MARCH 1, 2023
Jennifer Berton, PhD, LICSW, CADC-II Thurs, March 30, 2023 – webinar 10 am – 12 pm 2 CEC $40 – UConn SSW Alumni and Current Field Instructors $50 – All Others Webinar link will be emailed when your registration is complete. This training marries the essential elements of a successful supervisory practice with the foundation of the diagnostic process.
The Guardian
MARCH 1, 2023
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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 Guardian
MARCH 1, 2023
Helen Whateley responds to urgent question in the Commons following a leak of thousands of former health secretary’s WhatsApp messages PMQs is about to start. Sammy Wilson , the DUP’s chief whip, has said that he thinks the Stormont brake – the mechanism at the heart of Rishi Sunak’s deal to revise the Northern Ireland protocol – will turn out to be “fairly ineffective”.
NCCPR Child Welfare Blog
MARCH 1, 2023
A news desert makes it easy for an extremist lawmaker to pressure a governor into firing the first Black director of the state “child welfare” agency – less than two months after appointing him. Shortly after taking office, the new Governor of Arizona, Democrat Katie Hobbs, named a reformer to run the state “child welfare” agency. Matthew Stewart would be the first Black leader of the Department of Child Safety (DCS).
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