My Brains Not Broken

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

I have said it many times on My Brain’s Not Broken – I am not a mental health professional. I have life experience and have discussed the topic with many professionals over the years, but this isn’t my line of work. However, I love to do research and find out what the experts are saying. After sharing my own perspective on the importance of feeling , I decided to poke around the Internet and see what mental health professionals are saying about the importance of feelings and em

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

More than just a dissent in an individual case, this opinion is a call to transform “child welfare” in Michigan – and everywhere else. Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Bridget McCormack The Chief Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court, Bridget McCormack, has written a dissent in a case involving termination of a child’s rights to her parents (a more accurate term than termination of parental rights).

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Social Care

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The power within all of us. Self Care Week , the annual national awareness campaign, encouraging support for self care across communities, families and generations, is back and lead, once again, by the Self Care Forum. Running 14- 20 November, this year’s theme, ‘Exercise self care for life’, is another suitably empowering call to action, which seeks to inspire more people to be proactive in the management and improvement of their own mental and physical health.

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Prosper Health Collective

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

At the age of 18, we receive the legal right to make life-changing decisions. Government systems recognise this age as the point where most individuals reach enough of a level of physical and mental maturity to be responsible for the path they decide to take in all areas of life. The thing is, when do you really feel like an adult? Many people never quite feel they reach that point, others say that the first paycheque, bill or mortgage payment finally drives the point home.

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Relias

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Healthcare organizations have been using a quality improvement framework consisting of six attributes — safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable — for decades. But new research has expanded the framework to include elements that address more recent challenges in healthcare and in society. Why the Six Domains of Health Care Quality emerged.

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Social Work Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Youth suicide rates have consistently risen over the past decade, and stigma related to mental health may create a barrier to young people seeking help. Schools are a common intercept point for mental health and suicide prevention programming. In the latest Children & Schools , a journal co-published by NASW and Oxford University Press, an article looks at the issue of schools and youth suicide prevention.

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inSocialWork

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Kaytlyn Gillis, LCSW, BACS. In this episode, practitioner and author Kaytlyn “Kaytee” Gillis talks with us about how Intimate Partner Violence is uniquely challenging for LGBTQ+ survivors. Their efforts to leave, find safety, and find empowerment are complicated by the additional hurdles faced by persons who are already marginalized by institutional and societal aspects of our culture.

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The Guardian

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

It is a symptom of the social care crisis that hospitals find it so hard to discharge people who are well enough to leave The NHS and social care systems need more money. If there is anything else that they need as much, it is honesty from the government. Post-Covid, the UK’s health systems are in a perilously fragile state. As analysis by the Guardian showed this week, logjams created by delayed discharges appear to be getting worse.

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Kylie the Creative Social Worker

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Teaching younger students about more complex feelings can be difficult, but books are a great tool! Sometimes they can just outline things well or in a way that is easy to understand.

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The Guardian

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

John Griffiths says he was cured in three weeks, but stuck in hospital for 16, while another reader says the hard-working carers for their disabled son deserve to be paid more. Plus letters from Dr Peter Levin and Les Bright Regarding your article on patients stuck in hospital, I was cured in three weeks, but not discharged for 16 ( Up to one in three English hospital beds occupied by patients fit for discharge, 13 November ).

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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.

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National Casa Gal

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

A Supreme Court ruling on the case is expected by the end of June 2023. . Read More. The post Supreme Court of the United States hears Indian Child Welfare Act case appeared first on National CASA/GAL Association for Children.

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Famcare

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

In the US, there are more than 700,000 caseworkers , according to data from 2020. If you're a member of this sizable workforce, you are well aware of the difficulties faced by those who work in the nation's human services. It's never been more challenging to serve the people with a big number of individuals in need of your help, a growing workload, and a slow rate of growth among new employees.

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University of Connecticut

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

From the Office of Dean Heller Dear Colleagues, I am writing to address several reports of sexual harassment by faculty and students who attended the Council on Social Work Education Annual Program Meeting (CSWE APM) 2022 last week. I want to thank those who came forward to share their experiences on social media, with CSWE, and with my office. CSWE has stated that they are investigating and I will closely follow the outcome of their pledge to take action.

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