Wed.May 10, 2023

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The role of research in adult social work

Social Work With Adults

Lyn Romeo: Those of you who are regular readers of my reports and blogs will know that one of my priorities continues to be the importance and value of social care research in social work. So, I am absolutely delighted to host this guest blog from social workers who have fellowships with the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). It’s so inspiring to have their contribution.

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Anton Grizzle – 2015 Frontline programme fellow

The Frontline

Anton Grizzle started the Frontline programme in 2015 as a recent graduate and currently works in advocacy for children and young people. Anton’s understanding of and sensitivity to the structural barriers faced by vulnerable children clearly underpins his work. He’s a social worker who models empathy and being child focused, with a real passion for advocacy.

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Saving Face: inside the arresting office drama about invisible illness

The Guardian

In his new show, Si Rawlinson mixes hip-hop, contemporary dance and physical theatre to explore how we present ourselves in the workplace A group of office workers are each hiding something about their lives in Si Rawlinson’s new stage show Saving Face. There’s the office manager struggling with the demands of her position; the man who has a strained relationship with his father and becomes his caregiver; a woman with OCD who desperately tries to hide her compulsions from colleagues.

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Anton Grizzle – 2015 Frontline programme fellow

The Frontline

Anton Grizzle started the Frontline programme in 2015 as a recent graduate and currently works in advocacy for children and young people. Anton’s understanding of and sensitivity to the structural barriers faced by vulnerable children clearly underpins his work. He’s a social worker who models empathy and being child focused, with a real passion for advocacy.

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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.

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Sobriety Chat: Tommy

Living Sober

Tommy Livingston is a husband, son, friend, uncle, writer, counsellor, runner. and he is sober. In this chat Tommy talks about the powerful realisation he had about alcohol, how sobriety fuelled his passion to help others, the work he does with clients helping them deal with uncomfortable emotions and what he thinks will help more men into recovery.

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Compassion Without Borders

Famcare

“Title 42, the policy that allowed the government to quickly turn away certain migrants at the border during the Covid-19 pandemic, is set to expire. Encounters between US border agents and undocumented immigrants had fallen early this year but have recently increased to around 7,000 per day. That number is expected to rise dramatically this week as border towns in northern Mexico are already bursting with an estimated 36,000 migrants waiting for the end of Title 42.

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Top Ten Tips Palliative Care Clinicians Should Know About Integrative Palliative Care

CAPC

Integrative palliative care offers an expanded, evidence-based healing toolkit to improve quality of life and relieve suffering among individuals with serious illness.

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A Novel Palliative Care Peer Support Program for Adolescents and Young Adults

CAPC

Palliative care literature indicates a dearth of programs addressing the psychosocial needs of adolescents and young adults.

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How to Provide the Best Care for Patients with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDDs)

CAPC

A third-year medical student, who developed inclusive curricula for UMass, offers suggestions for clinical encounters with patients with IDDs.

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Emergency Department Embedded Palliative Care Service Creates Value for Health Systems

CAPC

Study demonstrating that embedding a palliative care consultation service in the emergency department is viable and yields significant ROI.

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Get Connected: Using Social Media for Social Work Success

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.

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Top Ten Tips Palliative Care Clinicians Should Know About Improving Partnerships With Emergency Medical Services

CAPC

Study in the Journal of Palliative Medicine representing cross-sectional expertise in palliative care and emergency medical services.

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Helpfulness of Question Prompt Sheet for Patient-Physician Communication Among Patients With Advanced Cancer

CAPC

Study evaluating disease-specific question prompt sheets in patient-physician communication among patients with advanced cancer.