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University of Connecticut

A Message from Dean Nina R. Heller to the Alumni Community Dear Alumni, This year has marked key milestones in the history of UConn School of Social Work. We recently celebrated our 75 th anniversary with a special event at the Bond Ballroom in Hartford. I was especially pleased to see so many of our alumni, faculty, staff, both current and emeriti, students, and community partners at our celebration.

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What’s on the Menu: A Scoping Review of Decision-Making in Modular Youth Psychotherapies

Society of Clinical Psychology

What if you could select from a menu to create an effective personalized “recipe” for treating each youth receiving psychotherapy? By adding in the right “ingredients,” in just the right doses, a clinician might be able to create an individually tailored “meal” to treat each individual young person. This personalization is an aim of modular youth psychotherapy, which provides a menu of treatment elements from which therapists select a distinctive combination and permutation for each child or ado

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Structure and Integration of Specialty Palliative Care in Three NCI-Designated Cancer Centers

CAPC

Study in BMC Palliative Care suggests that multi-faceted efforts at different levels, including social norms, may be needed to improve specialty palliative care integration for advanced cancer patients.

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Law and Ethics Exam Prep: Termination

Therapist Development Center

The way psychotherapy concludes with a client can be a vital aspect of healing. This final stage of counseling, clinically referred to as “termination,” typically indicates when a client will transition to another clinician, take a prolonged break, or no … Continued The post Law and Ethics Exam Prep: Termination appeared first on Therapist Development Center Blog.

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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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988

Famcare

During the COVID pandemic social workers became concerned with the country’s mental health, especially the teenage population. They initiated a new (988) mental health crisis hotline and immediately began to receive significantly more calls in August 2022 than they had received in August 2021 on the old 10-digit suicide prevention line it replaced. The 988 number received 216,000 calls in August 2022, compared with 141,400 calls to the old number in August 2021.

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CAPC Releases New Introduction to Palliative Care for Health Professionals Course

CAPC

New interactive course offers an introduction to palliative care, how it is delivered, its impact on quality of life, and the growing population of patients who need it.

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Confronting antisemitism: A call for action as we celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month

Social Work Blog

This May, NASW is proud to recognize Jewish American Heritage Month and to celebrate the history, culture, and contributions Jewish Americans have made to the United States and the social work profession. As the country grapples with an alarming increase in violence, vandalism, and harassment against Jewish people and Jewish institutions, NASW stands with the Jewish community, calling for renewed efforts to prevent violence, threats, and intimidation against Jewish individuals and institutions a

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Group Work Series 2023

University of Connecticut

Whether you are an experienced group practitioner or new to the practice, we invite you to join us to learn and explore group work in today’s practice world. Social group work has a long history of bringing people together in many settings for enjoyment and to share common concerns, provide support and mutual aid, generate diverse solutions to problems, and learn new skills.